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          • Bags and Beers Cornhole Tournament
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          Statement on Death of Child in Dundalk

          June 24, 2024

          This weekend, the entire Autism community grieved the loss of Marcel Traore, a 6-year-old with Autism who was reported missing early Friday morning.  He was found in the waters of…

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          June News!

          June 5, 2024

          Get the scoop on upcoming events at activities in our most recent eNewsletter! CLICK TO READ

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          Respite Golf Night for Autism Dads!

          May 21, 2024

          The Scott Chernack Family Fund announces its Respite Golf Night for Autism Dads! Friday, June 14, 2024 from 7-9 pm Topgolf, 20101 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 A free event for…

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          Help Us Replenish the Madhu Fund!

          May 21, 2024

          Support members of the Autism community most in need with your donation to the Madhu Thibaudeau Family Fund! The Autism Society has experienced a sharp increase in the number of…

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          May eNews! Bags and Beers, Webinars, and more!

          May 2, 2024

          Get all the news about our upcoming Bags and Beers Cornhole Tournament, Webinars, Support Groups and other activities in his month’s issue of our eNews! CLICK HERE TO READ!  …

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          Howard County BOE Candidate Responses Shared

          April 30, 2024

          Howard County BOE Candidate Responses Shared For families of children in the Howard County Public School System: The Autism Society of MD has collected responses from Board of Education candidates…

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          AUSOM Autism Acceptance Month 2024!

          April 1, 2024

          As we celebrate Autism Acceptance Month, the Autism Society of Maryland (AUSOM) invites you to #CelebrateDifferences with us. Join us for a month filled with events and activities throughout the region. CLICK HERE…

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          March eNews is Here!

          March 3, 2024

          March is just a warm-up for April! CLICK HERE to read all about the upcoming events and activities at AUSOM this month!

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          Sensory-Friendly Vaccine Clinic on March 4th

          February 20, 2024

          SENSORY-FRIENDLY Vaccine Clinic For individuals with Autism, other disabilities, their families and caregivers. Monday, March 4, 2024 from 4:00-6:00pm Nonprofit Collaborative, 9770 Patuxent Woods Dr, Columbia, MD 21046 REGISTRATION Encouraged…

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          Grupo De Apoyo Para Padres Latinos – 2/19 @ 7pm

          February 7, 2024
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          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
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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.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is federally funded with $440,000 over two years (27.5%percent). Additionally, $1,160,000 (72.5% percent) is financed by non-federal sources.

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