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The '''Autism Society of America''' is a national organization that was founded in [[1965]]. Its original name was '''National Society for Autistic Children'''. Their goal is increasing awareness of [[autism]] and problems related to it.
The '''Autism Society of America''' is a national organization that was founded in [[1965]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2022-07-06|title=Autism Society of America {{!}} NIDCD|url=https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/directory/autism-society-america|access-date=2026-07-15|website=www.nidcd.nih.gov|language=en}}</ref> Its original name was '''National Society for Autistic Children'''. Their goal is increasing awareness of [[autism]] and problems related to it.
The organization offers toll-free phone support to families and a free online database with information about autism-related programs and services in America. The society has a nationwide network of chapters designed to educate and support families in their local area.<ref name=":0" />
Since [[1970]], ASA has held conferences on [[autism spectrum]] conditions.
Since [[1970]], ASA has held conferences on [[autism spectrum]] conditions.
== References ==
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[[Category:1965 establishments in the United States]]
[[Category:1965 establishments in the United States]]
[[Category:Autism]]
[[Category:Autism]]