Hearing "Supporting Economic Stability and Self-Sufficiency as Americans with Disabilities and their Families Age" Read More
The Family Retreat was so much fun! See photos! Read More
Nominate a special person for an ASM award who has contributed in the lives of individuals with autism. See categories. Due by September 28th. Read More
November 3, 2018 - Orono, ME Read More
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) updated the incidence rate of autism among eight year olds in the United States. Read More
This is the "Go To" page for April Autism Awareness Month! Read More
Grant/Scholarship Opportunities Read More
Three gyms to offer adaptive climbing to people of all abilities! Read More
PBS News Hour story from December 28th regarding the approved ballot measure to expand Medicaid. Read More
A video shared by the Dionne family of how they do project together to engage with their son Ben. Read More
Providing 70,000 Mainers health care coverage. Read More
See resources regarding bullying and individuals with special needs. Read More
A Winthrop family has tried to maintain as much routine as possible over the summer to help smooth the transition back to school. ASM Statement included. Read More
This Winter edition newsletter will keep you "in-the-loop" of events and happenings! Read More
Maine Behavioral Health and the Maine Medical Research Institute are partnering to serve as the clinical site in Northern New England, for Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. Read More
Autism National and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Fiscal Policy Task Force is particularly concerned about the damaging effects that would be caused by the following proposals in the H Read More
LD 323: to Provide funding to eliminate waitlist section 21 and LD 967: Increase the rates for Direct Support Staff. AHCA: Oppose Restructuring. Read More
What the changes in MaineCare (Medicaid) will mean to Maine residents. Read More
It was an Amazing day for the Walk for Autism event! Thank you everyone for your support! See Photos! T-Shirts Available in ASM store! Read More
Needed for Research Group! Has your toddler or preschool age child been tested for speech or language delay, but did not qualify for speech therapy? Read More
The primary way Maine has to connect people with disabilities to jobs is the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation within the Maine Department of Labor. Read More
A Free First Responder Autism Awareness Packet. Read More
A Free General Autism Awareness Packet for the Community. Read More
Autism Awareness Packet and Resources for Educators. Read More
A Free Autism Awareness Packet for Medical Providers. Read More
H.J Res.57 is a congressional resolution aimed at overturning the Department of Education's regulation implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act. Read More
A listing of Maine Summer Programs/Activities for 2018. Please call ASM to have your summer program listed: 1-800-273-5200. Read More
Many families who struggle to meet the needs of their children with behavioral health challenges are unaware of the intensive in-home and community services they may be eligible to receive. Read More
The Autism Society provides information and includes their recommendations and input on important issues for individuals with autism. Read More
Case Managers of MaineCare Members Who Receive Section 29, Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder. Read More
An Act to Establish a Tax-Free Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities known as the ABLE ACT. Read More
Check out more activities and events that are posted on the ASM Calendar! Read More
Webinars can be a valuable resource to learn about autism and about specific issues. You will see links added to the list and more added as they come to our notice. These webinars are free. Read More
ASM has compiled links to some very helpful tips talking to children about tragedies and the media. Read More
Offered by the Center for Therapeutic Recreation, Portland Recreation Dept. Read More
Become part of the IEP team for a child with disabilities that has no available parents/guardians. Read More
"Section 17 allows people to be housed with supportive services and become stable in the community. The proposed rule changes would destabilize people, jeopardize their housing, and potentially put p Read More
These are Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder: Read More
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) announces the rate of autism among eight year olds in the United States has not changed, and the incidence rate remains to be 1 in 68. Read More
Autism Society of Maine is part of MAFO, a dynamic group of organizations, working together to better serve families across Maine. Read More