Autism-friendly ways to celebrate the 4th of July
Fireworks, food, and festive fun — the Fourth of July has all the makings of a great summer celebration! But for some in the Autism community, the noise, crowds, and…
Tell Congress to Protect IDEA and Civil Rights in Education
Statement from the Autism Society of America on the Department of Education Agreement to Move IDEA and Civil Rights Functions The Autism Society of America opposes the Department of Education’s Interagency…
Declaración de la Sociedad de Autismo de Maryland sobre la difusión del video policial del tiroteo mortal de Alex LaMoriec
Tras la publicación hoy, por parte del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Howard, del video relacionado con Alex LaMorie, la Autism Society of Maryland comparte este comunicado con el…
Statement by the Autism Society of Maryland on the Release of the Police Video in the Fatal Shooting of Alex LaMorie March 30, 2026
With the release of the video of Alex LaMorie today from the Howard County Police Department, the Autism Society of Maryland shares this statement with heavy hearts. We continue to…
Latest Update on Patuxent Commons
We are continuing to hold the Patuxent Commons community in our thoughts following this heartbreaking tragedy. As we reshare our statement, we also want to make sure individuals, families, and…
Statement on Patuxent Commons Tragedy by Autism Society of Maryland
Like so many in our community, we at the Autism Society of Maryland have been reeling in the aftermath of the tragic death of Alex LaMorie early Sunday morning at Patuxent…
ADVOCACY ALERT: Oppose DDA Cuts!
Please take a few minutes today, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, to contact Maryland legislators as they deliberate the DDA Budget. Governor Wes Moore’s proposed reductions total $155.4 million in State General Funds…
Joint Statement from Autism Society of MD and Mission First Housing Group Regarding Incident on March 1st at Patuxent Commons
Early Sunday morning, a resident of Patuxent Commons was shot and killed outside of the property following a wellness check by the Howard County Police Department. The Autism Society of…
Thursday Night Bingo is on for 1/29
Join us tonight for Bingo! 5:00 PM – Doors Open 6:30 PM – Early Bird 7:00 PM – Regular GameLocation: Ridgley’s Run Community Center, 8400 Mission Road, Jessup, MDAGE: All…
ADVOCACY ALERT: MCPS Major Cuts to Autism Services
REDUCTIONS IN AUTISM-SPECIFIC EXPERTISE RAISE CONCERNS in Montgomery County Public Schools As MCPS Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor enters his second year and Dr. Margaret Cage is early in her first…
