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          • 2025 – Starlight Elegance Gala
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          • Walk & 5K Run
          • Join AUSOM
          • Volunteer
          • Bike to the Beach
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          • Calendar of Events
          • Support & Social Groups
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          • Bags and Beers Cornhole Tournament
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          WMAR News Story for Autism Bills in Maryland

          February 26, 2025

          Individuals with autism are more likely to interact with the criminal justice system, often due to challenges with communication and social cues. The Autism Society of Maryland is advocating for…

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          Fundraiser for Local Family

          February 26, 2025

          Local Autism Family Needs Our Help  / La familia local de autismo necesita nuestra ayuda Una de nuestras familias locales y miembro de nuestro Grupo de Apoyo para Padres Latinos…

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          Update from the Autism Society of America

          February 13, 2025

          A message from the Autism Society’s President Christopher Banks At the Autism Society of America, we are steadfast in our commitment to advocate for supports, services, and policies that empower…

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          eNews de enero – en Español

          February 8, 2025

          ¡Haga clic en el enlace a continuación para leer sobre nuestros eventos y actividades de febrero! CLIC  

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          February eNews!

          February 8, 2025

          Click below to view the February eNews! February eNews!

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          Rally in Annapolis! / Manifestación en Annapolis!

          January 30, 2025

          Join the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Coalition for a rally in Annapolis about the importance of developmental disability services! Date: February 3rd, 2025 Time: 7 – 8:15 PM Location: Lawyers Mall,…

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          Federal Assistance Spending Freeze Briefly Enacted, Raising Concerns for Disability Communities

          January 30, 2025

          A statement from the Autism Society of America:  Federal assistance programs faced a brief spending freeze, raising concerns for disability communities. The Autism Society highlights the impact on essential services…

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          STATEMENT ON PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS

          January 18, 2025

          The Autism Society of Maryland is deeply concerned about the Maryland state budget proposal announced by Governor Wes Moore earlier this week. This statement includes $200 million in cuts to…

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          January eNews!

          January 16, 2025

          Click below to read about our upcoming events and programs! CLICK TO READ  

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          eNews de enero – en Español

          January 16, 2025

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          Autism Society of Maryland

          There is a place for every person with autism in our world—a place of value and a place of worth. Much of the work undertaken by our organization is directed toward raising awareness and educating the general public about the complexities of autism.

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            Autism Society of Maryland
            9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308
            Columbia, MD 21046
          • Phone:
            Office: 410-290-3466
            Fax: 410-290-5455
          • Email:
            info@autismsocietymd.org

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          Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

          During inclement weather, AUSOM follows the decision of the Howard County Public School System closing schedule. We encourage you to call in advance of your visit, 410-290-3466.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide support, promote awareness and advocate for change on behalf of individuals with autism, their families and community. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our tax identification number is 52-1857712.

          990 (2023) | 501(c)(3) | Options Policy AUSOM does not endorse any individual provider or treatment for autism per the AUSOM Options Policy.
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