April is Autism Awareness Month: Amazon Smile Program

AUTISM SPECTRUM AND COVID-19 PANDEMIC

April is Autism Awareness Month, and with all that we've been seeing in the news regarding the Covid-19 Pandemic, it seems our news doesn't cover much more than that. But relating to those with Autism, we also need to take this time to realize that there is a large number of people in our community that need additional resources to help them with their special needs in this time of crisis; and that includes our family, friends and neighbors on the Autism Spectrum

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AVAILABLE TOOL KITS AND AUsM GUIDES

AUSM, The Autism Society of Minnesota, has a link that you can go to , to print out a variety of topics to help those manage during this difficult time. Click HERE for the TOOL KIT, that includes a variety of topics, as well as a general list of how to stay busy at home, which you can view by clicking HERE now.

DONATIONS ARE NEEDED

As many people are shopping online these days, and especially during the Covid-19 Pandemic, please remember that donations for Autism support is very much needed at this time.

THE AMAZON SMILE PROGRAM

Through "The Amazon Smile Program," you can select the Autism Society of Minnesota as your charity of choice before you shop; then shop as usual, and a percentage of your purchases will be given to AuSM to support programs and services for the Minnesota Autism community.

ULTIMATE AUTISM FOUNDATION

Also, locally, we have a group called "The Ultimate Autism Foundation" who also raises money throughout the year with various fundraisers to give local individuals tools they need that are not necessarily covered by other groups. Central Minnesota families that are in need of various things for their children, could need things like: computers, iPads, or other special items to help their children cope, and flourish. If you would like to contact "The Ultimate Autism Foundation" you can click HERE now.