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- EIN 20-0032380
- (877) 622-2884
- 1 Park Ave Fl 1 Portsmouth RI 02871-4325 USA
- www.nationalautismassociation.org
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Causes: Autism Research, Health, Philanthropy
Mission: The mission of the national autism association is to respond to the most urgent needs of the autism community, provide real help and hope so that all affected can reach their full potential.
Programs: In 2017, naa continued its public awareness efforts by establishing an extensive social networking campaign providing vital information, support and resources to the autism community and the general public. Their "give a voice" program provides assistive communication devices to non-verbal or minimally verbal individuals. The program also assists with personal safety. Naa distributed its big red safety boxes containing materials to help dangerous wandering and elopement incidents to over 6,000 families across the u. S. At no charge. Naa also provided safety training to caregivers, social workers and first responders. Naa also offered information and support through its website, toll-free line and its four day national autism conference featuring renowned experts.