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Causes: Education, Special Education
Mission: Glenwood leads the state of Alabama in providing behavioral health care and educational services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and severe emotional disturbances. Our services are provided in a least restrictive setting, through a continuum of care, with the highest respect for individuals and families served. In addition to direct care services, Glenwood provides consultation and training for mental health and educational professionals and promotes research in these specialized areas.
Results: For more than 40 years, Glenwood has been the leading provider of autism services in the state of Alabama. With comprehensive services covering the lifespan, Glenwood is one of only a few agencies in the country that offers this breadth and depth of service.
Target demographics: anyone who is impacted by autism and other behavioral health disorders.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 1500 individuals
Geographic areas served: Alabama
Programs: residential treatment, education, therapy, teacher training, family counseling, and more