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Related Sites

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National/International organizations:

ANI
Annual Conference/Retreat: Autreat
P.O. Box 35448, Syracuse NY 13235-5448
Tel: 315-476-2462
http://www.ani.ac

Autscape
Annual Conference/Retreat in the UK
http://www.autscape.org

AutCom
Civil / Human Rights & Access to Communication for Autistic People
P.O. Box 429, Forest Knolls, CA 94933
http://www.autcom.org

Regional Organizations with local events & meetings:

New England states:

AANE
51 Water St, Watertown, MA 02472
Tel: (617) 393-3824
http://www.aane.org

Greater New York City area:

AHA (New York)
4300 Hempstead Turnpike, Bethpage, NY 11714
Tel: 516-470-0360
http://www.ahany.org

GRASP (Partners with AHA - New York)
666 Broadway, Suite 830, New York, NY 10012
Tel: 646-242-4003
http://www.grasp.org

New Jersey:

ASPEN (New Jersey)
9 Aspen Circle, Edison, NJ 08820
Tel: 732-321-0880
http://www.aspennj.org

Greater Philadelphia area:

ASCEND
P.O. Box 531, Ardmore, PA 19003-0531
Tel: 610-449-6776
http://www.ascendgroup.org

GRASP
Local Philadelphia Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

Virginia Beach area:

GRASP
Local Virginia Beach Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

Greater Toronto area:

TAAProject
P.O. Box 23030, Toronto, ON M5N 3A8, Canada
Tel: 416-487-3600
http://www.taaproject.com

Greater Chicago area:

OASIS @ MAAP
P.O. Box 524, Crown Point, IN 46307
Tel: 219-662-1311
http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

GRASP
Local Chicago, Naperville, & North Central IL Support Groups
(see above under Greater New York City)

Cedar Rapids - Iowa City area:

GRASP
Local Iowa City Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

Greater Denver area:

GRASP
Local Denver Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

Greater Salt Lake City area:

GRASP
Local Orem/Provo Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

Arizona:

AGUA
Adult Gathering, United and Autistic
Contact: Jerry Newport at or Sue Golubock at for up-to-date info before publishing. I think there are support groups in Phoenix and Tucson at present.

San Francisco Bay area:

AASCEND
P.O. Box 591011, San Francisco, CA 94159
Tel: 415-248-1670
http://www.aascend.net

AUTASTICS (Partners with AASCEND)
303 Adams St. #409, Oakland, CA 94610
Tel: 510-444-4777
http://www.autastics.org

Greater Los Angeles area:

GRASP
Local Los Angeles Support Group
(see above under Greater New York City)

AGUA
Adult Gathering, United and Autistic
Contact Jerry Newport at or Ken Brewer at for up-to-date info before publishing.

ARC Florida:

T* A* S* C* - The Tallahassee Asperger Support Coalition
110 North Adams Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
(850) 412-0141
Email:
http://www.orgsites.com/fl/
tallahassee_autism_support_coalition/index.html

Listservs/Newsgroups/Message boards:

Several of the organizations above (ANI, AANE, GRASP, ASAN, AAGW) run their own listservs/message boards. In addition, here are some listservs/newsgroups/message boards that operate independently of organizations that meet in person:

AutAdvo
Autistic Advocacy
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/AutAdvo

Autistic Spectrum Treehouse
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Autistic
SpectrumTreeHouse

Connecting2Worlds
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/connecting2worlds

AUTUNIVERSITY
http://www.neurodiversity.eu

ICORS ASPERGER Listserv
http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?A0=asperger

InLv
Independent Living on the Autism Spectrum
http://www.inlv.demon.nl

alt.support.autism
Usenet Newsgroup
http://mugsy.org/asa_faq/index.shtml
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.support.autism/topics

bit.listserv.autism
Usenet Newsgroup
http://groups.google.com/group/bit.listserv.autism/topics