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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) recently unveiled the latest edition of the Positive Approaches Journal, a pivotal resource aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals …
Pennsylvania’s Positive Approaches Journal Highlights Trauma-Informed Practices for Autism Support Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The TravelingWiki Foundation has announced the recent integration of its travel and employment resources into the Philadelphia Autism Project, marking a significant expansion of services for the autism …
TravelingWiki Foundation Expands Support for Autism Community in Philadelphia Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has published the latest issue of the Positive Approaches Journal. This edition provides recent research aimed at assisting people with …
Pennsylvania DHS Releases New Research on Trauma-Informed Care for Disabilities Read More
PAOLI, PA — The Paoli Fire Company has renewed its Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) certification, reaffirming its commitment to providing inclusive and supportive services to autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals. This …
Paoli Fire Company Renews Autism Certification, Enhancing Community Support Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) has unveiled a crucial safety tool aimed at fostering safer interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with autism. This initiative involves …
Pennsylvania State Police Launch Safety Initiative for Individuals with Autism Read More
Advocate Nancy Murray praises Governor Shapiro’s historic funding increase for urgently needed services for individuals with disabilities in Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of fair wages for direct support professionals.
Governor Shapiro’s Budget is a Lifeline for Families and Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Helping Hands Family (HHF), a prominent provider of comprehensive autism services, is transforming early childhood education with the launch of their Little Hands Day Program. …
Helping Hands Family Unveils Innovative Early Childhood Program for Children with Autism Read More
EXTON, PA — West Pharmaceutical Services (NYSE: WST) has pledged a generous donation of $400,000 to the Eagles Autism Foundation. The sizable contribution will be evenly split between a direct …
West Pharmaceutical Services Pledges $400,000 to Boost Autism Research and Care Read More
MOHNTON, PA — Berks County Search and Rescue (BCSAR) has taken a significant stride in inclusive emergency services by becoming a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). The certification, awarded by the …
Berks County Search and Rescue Pioneers Autism-Specific Training, Aiming to Transform Emergency Services Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) Commissioner Michael Humphreys, announced on Wednesday a major policy shift that will enhance health insurance coverage for Pennsylvanians living with …
Governor Josh Shapiro Announces New Mandate for Autism Coverage under Mental Health Parity Laws Read More