Mission

• To increase understanding and support for Alaskans of all ages with autism spectrum disorder via collaboration with families, schools and communities throughout the state.

Objectives

• Provide referral information to families seeking diagnostic and support services for their family member with ASD.
• Team with other organizations and agencies to broaden the scope and availability of autism services in Alaska.
• Provide in-service training to school district personnel in remote, rural, and urban Alaska.
• Work with community, medical, and adult service providers to increase understanding of and appropriate services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
• Provide up-to-date,information on all aspects of ASD via in-person and distance consultation.
• Maintain a user-friendly website.