HOW WE SERVE THE COMMUNITY
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Making Strides For Autism, Inc. (MS4A) offers programs and services to families, people with autism, Veterans, and the community. Through our programs and services we provide opportunities for integration in all aspects of life and support throughout the autism journey.
Programs and Services:
Programs and Services:
- Friends With Autism Initiative: Partners with the community to increase inclusion and accessibility for families and people with autism. We help to create more autism-friendly business locations.
- Mobile Sensory Room & Loaner Sensory Bags: We offer our Mobile Sensory Room rental for businesses, agencies, nonprofit, and government entities to make their community and private events more inclusive and accessible to autism families. As well as loaner Sensory Bags and those with sensory challenges.
- Online Resources: Friends With Autism Magazine, Community Calendar, and Resource Directory.
- Advocacy/Community Special Events: We host periodic and annual events that promote awareness, acceptance, understanding, and support for the autism community.
- Family/Community Support: Annually we provide; grants to autism families to help various medically necessary and quality of life needs, school supplies to students, sensory bags to families and school classrooms, and various giveaways throughout the year and holiday season to families.
