Autism Society East Tennessee
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- People with Disabilities
Location
123 CENTER PARK DR STE 211KNOXVILLE, TN 37922 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Autism Society East Tennessee (ASA-ETC) serves 36 East TN counties (from Chattanooga to Tri-Cities). Our mission is to provide support, services, advocacy, education, and public awareness for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and their families as well as educators and other professionals.
Description
Some of our programs and services include:
3 annual Conferences - with accredited autism professionals in Knoxville, Tri Cities and with Chattanooga Autism Center (CAC) in Chattanooga.
Education Workshops for parents, teachers and professionals including: Autism Orientations, Emergency Responder Workshops and a variety of Autism-Specific Workshops.
Social Skills Friendship Club & LEGO Club activities for children with Autism and their families
Social & Community Events for children with Autism and their families
Information, resources, and support for parents, teachers and professionals via newsletter, phone, & website: http://www.asaetc.org/
Autism Awareness activities and events
Autism Society National affiliation. To find out more: www.autism-society.org