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        • Get Involved
          • Support AUSOM!
          • Volunteer
          • Join AUSOM
          • Bike to the Beach
          • 2025 – Starlight Elegance Gala
          • Madhu Fund COVID-19 / Small Grants Program
          • The Scott Chernack Family Fund
        • Latest News
        • Events
          • Calendar of Events
          • Support & Social Groups
          • Bingo Fundraiser
          • Autism Acceptance Month!
          • An AUSOM Patuxent Affair
          • Bike to the Beach
          • Walk & 5K Run
          • Bags and Beers Cornhole Tournament
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            • Choose a category
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              • ADD / ADHD / Learning Disabilities
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              • Back to School Resources
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          Feb162022

          Asian Americans with Disabilities Resource Guide

          News, Parent to Parent TipsBy ssommervilleFebruary 16, 2022

          The Asian Americans with Disabilities Resource Guide from AADI provides the next generation of AAPI individuals with the tools needed to combat ableism and encourage allyship within their communities. The…

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          Feb32022

          2022 Howard County Transition Symposium!

          TransitionsBy Melissa RosenbergFebruary 3, 2022

          Join us for the 2022 Howard County Transition Symposium, a four-part webinar series presented monthly from February to May 2022.  It is designed for transitioning youth ages 14-21 with IEP/504…

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          Jan252022

          Apply for The Autism Hiring Program!

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergJanuary 25, 2022

          Applications are now being accepted for the spring 2022 session of The Autism Hiring Program! This initiative was created to “advance neurodiversity and acceptance, connecting businesses to an untapped workforce…

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          Jan212022

          Yes! Your child CAN go to college!

          News, TransitionsBy ssommervilleJanuary 21, 2022

          The Parents’ Place of Maryland University of Maryland TerpsEXCEED Transition Skills and Post Secondary School Options for Individuals with Disabilities  

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          Jan192022

          Video: How is ADHD diagnosed in kids?

          ADD / ADHD / Learning Disabilities, NewsBy ssommervilleJanuary 19, 2022

          Understood How is ADHD diagnosed in kids? An ADHD evaluation might involve one or a few interviews. There’s no one single test that professionals use. Watch this video to find…

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          Jan132022

          My Journey to Advocacy: A Law Student and Mother’s Perspective

          News, Parent to Parent TipsBy ssommervilleJanuary 13, 2022

          By Amy Jung Organization for Autism Research I still remember the day before my son’s first Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. I was so nervous that I wrote down everything…

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          Jan62022

          Think College

          News, TransitionsBy ssommervilleJanuary 6, 2022

          Think College is a national organization dedicated to developing, expanding, and improving inclusive higher education options for people with intellectual disability. With a commitment to equity and excellence, Think College…

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          Jan52022

          COVID-19 Plain Language Fact Sheets

          COVID-19 Special Ed NewsBy Melissa RosenbergJanuary 5, 2022

          The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council and the Maryland Department of Health have teamed up to create COVID-19 fact sheets in plain language. Plain language helps more people understand things the…

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          Jan32022

          ADHD & Anxiety in Children

          ADD / ADHD / Learning DisabilitiesBy ssommervilleJanuary 3, 2022

          Katie Harley, LCSW PSYCOM It’s common for children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to struggle with anxiety, whether it’s a few symptoms or a full-blown disorder. According to…

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          Dec92021

          Transitioning from Early Intervention Services to Preschool Services

          IEP / IFSP / 504 BasicsBy ssommervilleDecember 9, 2021

          Parents Place of Maryland There is a lot that happens when a child turns three. Your child may be going to, or transitioning to a new environment.. Transition is the…

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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
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            Office: 410-290-3466
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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.

          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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