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Causes: Autism, Disabilities, Health
Mission: Autism center of tulsa, inc. (act) is a non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals and families affected by autism spectrum and related neurological disorders to improve quality of life. Act provides a variety of programs and services to meet those needs in the greater tulsa area.
Programs: Special events - act partners with local sports franchises and other entities to provide opportunities for families to attend sporting events while bringing awareness to autism. Act helps remove the barriers to participation by reducing the cost or providing free tickets and explaining autism to the public so they are aware. Persons served: 2500events held: 10
autism friendly locations (afl/aok) - the program provides opportunities for families to be able to enjoy outings in an understanding environment by bringing attention to autism and the needs of individuals and families. The program also utilizes the a-ok logo as a brand of identification that will spread a positive message while alerting others to autism - an invisible disability. Persons served: 20,000events held: 5
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.