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- EIN 14-1540002
- (800) 580-9279
- PO Box 83559 Lincoln NE 68501-3559 USA
- www.autismnebraska.org
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- AutismSocietyNE
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Autism, Disabilities, Health, Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The Autism Society of Nebraska (ASN) is a statewide 501c3 whose mission is to create connections, empowering everyone in Nebraska’s Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. Founded in 1975, ASN is the state's oldest and largest autism organization. ASN supports Nebraska’s autism community across the spectrum, across the lifespan, and across the state through advocacy, education, information & referral, and community building. ASN provides support and information through our website, toll free phone number, email, social media, statewide events and local support networks across the state. We exist solely through private donations. All money raised stays in Nebraska, helping Nebraskans. THE CONNECTION IS YOU.
Target demographics: Individuals on the autism spectrum and their families and caregivers.
Geographic areas served: Nebraska
Programs: Community Building - local support networks and conference and enrichment grant(s) Information & Referral - through website, Facebook, 800-580-9279, autismsociety@autismnebraska.org Education - Participation in the NE ASD Network annual conference and initiatives like PEERS, Stay Safe & first responder trainings Advocacy - encouraging self-advocacy, and participating in state & federal legislative efforts.