About Us
The Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake is a volunteer organization founded in 1976. We were created to help serve the Autism community in Baltimore. Our organization provides information, advocacy and support for families and individuals.
The Baltimore-Chesapeake affiliate is part of a national network. The Autism Society’s mission is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. As the nation’s oldest leading grassroots Autism organization, the Autism Society and its 75 local affiliates serve over half a million members of the Autism community each year. It envisions a world where everyone in the Autism community is connected to the support they need, when they need it – including education, advocacy efforts, and supports and services throughout their lifespan. For more information, go to www.autismsociety.org, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter.
Like the new look? Read the press release on our brand launch using this following link: http://www.baltimoreautismsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BDP-Press-Release-PDF.pdf
Autism Society Teams Up with Nickelodeon to Provide Free Back-to-School Resources!
From the Autism Society of America: "Download your favorite Nick characters today! The Autism Society of America and Nickelodeon teamed up to create a free, downloadable resource pack for Autistic students and their teachers. Download and customize templates for power cards, visual schedules, and token boards, featuring your favorite Nick characters! In this collaborative effort, our goal is to help empower Autistic students who are navigating their educational journeys and provide agency and engagement exclusively through positive reinforcement." Check out the resources here using this link.