Serves 13,000 individuals through various local providers of mental health and retardation services.
http://www.lsmhmr.org/
Provides support and encouragement for families raising children with autism.
http://plcta.com/
Supports regional collaborations that enhance the lives of Pennsylvanians with autism of all ages and abilities through services, education, research, and training.
http://www.paautism.org/asert/
Promotes mental well-being and serves people with mental illness and retardation.
http://www.theadvocacyalliance.org/
Provides technical assistance, information, skill development trainings, workshops, and referral services to parents to help children reach their full potential in educational, vocational, and community settings.
http://www.parentednet.org/
Utilizes applied science to answer questions that parents, families, individuals with autism, teachers, and caregivers confront daily.
http://www.researchautism.org/
Dedicated to funding autism research, increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders, and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.
http://www.autismspeaks.org/
Provides state-sponsored autism services.
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/forchildren/autism/index.htm
Focuses on needs, not labels.
http://www.kidstogether.org/autismtaskforce.htm