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March

    • Parents of children with autism planning for future

      March 24, 2017

      Adults with autism have the highest rates of disconnection — meaning they do not work or go to school — compared to their peers with other types of disabilities. This Charleston Gazette-Mail report looks at how young adults with autism and their families deal with the lack of support services.

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    • Autism: Preparing for Aging out of the System

      March 20, 2017

      BioSupply Trends Quarterly features a story on page 26 about young adults with autism "aging out of the system." The story highlights some of the resources that can help with the transition, including information from Life Course Outcomes.

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    • Autism Jobs Program Wants to Cut Disabled Unemployment Number

      March 3, 2017

      Project SEARCH is finishing up its pilot year at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute. The program started at a Cincinnati hospital in 1996, and has since been replicated at the city level in every U.S. state and 11 countries. This particular program is a flagship, as it’s the first time Project SEARCH has been incorporated by a higher ed institution and focuses specifically on autism spectrum disorder.

       

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