A full service state approved Theraputic Intervention Agency specializing in children and adults with Autism.

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The mission of Arc BRIDGES is to improve the welfare of persons with mental retardation and their families. This mission includes the provision of support, training and care through day services, residential programs and social services that help people with all levels of mental retardation develop skills and abilities that assist their movement toward more integration, independence and happiness. The mission further includes participation and leadership in local, state and national organizations and the provision of education programs which actively promote understanding and respect of the rights, problems and needs of persons with mental retardation.

The Arc of Indiana, formed as a statewide organization in 1956, advocates on behalf of people with mental retardation and related disabilities and their families.

Our mission is to increase and broaden public knowledge and awareness of the behaviors, social issues and emotional needs of individuals on the autism spectrum so that all individuals can participate in and contribute to our community without fear or bias or loss of individuality.

Evaluation and assessment of possible PDD's. A systems approach to working with family and community to provide support and guidance in the areas of Autism and other behavior disorders. Individual,group,family and couples counseling for those affected by ASDs, including parents, siblings and high functioning individuals on the spectrum. Parent skills training on behavior modification and skills acquisition. Behavior consultation and training in the community setting.

The Autism Society of Indiana (ASI) is dedicated to Autism Advocacy and Awareness, Support (for individuals with autism, their families, and the professionals that work with them), and to provide Information about autism to the public. ASI is a state chapter of the Autism Society of America (ASA).

The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is a national legal advocate for people with mental disabilities. Through precedent-setting litigation and in the public policy arena, the Bazelon Center works to advance and preserve the rights of people with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities.

State Of Indiana Ombudsman for the DD population. Receives, investigates, and attempts to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of DD individuals served by a Medicaid Waiver.

Recognizing that children come with a broad spectrum of learning abilities and styles, we continually strive to meet the individual needs of our students for instruction, sensory integration, motor function, cognitive development, language acquisition and functional communication skills, social skills, boundary setting, proprioception, and introspective emotional self-control. Our staff is up to date in their knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Montessori Method. Licensed Special Education Teachers in every classroom. Serving Children ages 18 months-10 years. Summer program is available.

CeDIR has a lending library of approximately 8,000 books, kits, videos, and DVDs that are available to borrow by anyone in Indiana. Also on our website you will find Resources Guides, disability Information and a Kids site dedicated to disability awareness.

Independent living center serving youth and adults with all disabilities. Programs include housing search assistance, employment readiness training & search assistance,independent living skills training,advocacy, rampbuilding, ADA outreach, information and referral, American Sign Language Interpreter Service, and attendant care program. All services are free of charge except ASL for agencies.

The Central Indiana Chapter -ASA was founded in 1976. Its unique significance to Indiana is that it’s a strong voice of advocacy within the local Autism Community in Central Indiana. With its mission to lead in the development and promotion of services to meet the needs of people on the Autism Spectrum: by increasing public Awareness, providing information to improve social, economic and legislative issues; and by advocating for progress in research & treatment studies of Autism, the CIC-ASA is a significant player and contributor to its membership and community.

A not-for-profit coalition of many statewide, regional and local organizations representing volunteers, advocates, providers and consumers of programs for people with disabilities.

Live ONLINE radio talk show focusing on disabilities hosted by Monica Moshenko, advocate and parent of son with ASD. Listen online each Sunday at 10 PM Eastern and Tuesday at 11:30 AM Eastern. Unique guests and topics educate, and inspire listeners. Past shows available online. For more information or to be a sponsor of this radio network call 716-522-9185 Our TALK makes a difference!

ASA is dedicated to increasing public awareness about autism and the day-to-day issues faced by individuals with autism, their families and the professionals with whom they interact. The Society and its chapters share a common mission of providing information and education, and supporting research and advocating for programs and services for the autism community.

Fifth Freedom is a statewide network of disability advocates who are linked together and working to improve the quality of life for all citizens with disabilities.

Assist persons with disabilities to realize their goals of learning, living and working in the community. Provide advocacy and support systems for individuals addressed above and their families in obtaining programs and opportunities for growth and development. Make efforts to advance the general public’s knowledge, understanding and acceptance of individuals with disabilities within the community.

Independent state agency that disseminates federal funds to support planning, collaboration, research and advocacy to empower individuals with disabilities and their families.

We are a group of organizations working to achieve a common goal: a better quality of life for individuals and families living with autism spectrum disorder. Our members are individuals with ASD, parents, family members, professionals, service providers, and people who simply want to make a difference in their communities.