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- Lisa
the Dreamer
"Hi, my name is Lisa the Dreamer. Actually, that's
not my real name, but it's what I am known as online. I
grew up in Illinois and moved to Minnesota when I was 18.
I love it here."
Her web site is: http://www.visi.com/~unique
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- Autism
Society of Minnesota
"The Autism Society of Minnesota exists to enhance
the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorders.
AuSM seeks to realize its mission through education support,
collaboration, and advocacy." -- Their main focus
is parents and children.
Their web site is: http://www.ausm.org
- Autistic
Self-Advocacy Network
"The Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) is a non
profit organization run by Autistics (those on the Autism
Spectrum), those with other unique neurological types and
neurotypical family members, professionals, educators and
friends. ASAN was created to provide support and services
to individuals on the autism spectrum while working to change
public perception and combat misinformation by educating
communities about persons on the Autism Spectrum."
Their web site is: http://www.autisticadvocacy.org
- Families
of Adults Afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome
"FAAAS, Inc.: Their mission is to
offer support to the family members of adult individuals
afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome." -- They do
take donations and they sell stuff. There is also an extensive
legal disclaimer.
Their web site is: http://www.faaas.org/
- GRASP:
The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership
"What makes GRASP unique, other than its proven four
year-old support group network, its educational outreach,
and its use as an informational clearinghouse on issues
relating to the autism spectrum, are the stipulations GRASP
must adhere to in accordance with our bylaws — that the
Executive Director, 100% of the Advisory Board, and 50%
of the Board of Directors of GRASP must be diagnosed with
either Autism, Asperger Syndrome, or Pervasive Developmental
Disorder."
Their web site is: http://www.grasp.org
- O.A.S.I.S.
'Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support'
OASIS has lots of information and resources on Asperger's
Syndrome; unfortunately they tend to focus on children and
parents. The do have a nice book with their name on it,
but it is once again aimed at parents and children.
This Site is out of date and it appears
that the site is not being maintained, also Barbara L. Kirby
is not answering Emails any more.
Their web site is: http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger
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- The
Minnesota Disability Law Center
"The Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC) addresses
the unique legal needs of persons with disabilities. A statewide
project, MDLC provides free civil legal assistance to individuals
with disabilities on legal issues that are related to their
disabilities."
Their web site is: http://www.mndlc.org
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- Psychiatric
Service Dog Society (PSDS)
"Is dedicated to responsible Psychiatric Service Dog
(PSD) education, advocacy, research and training facilitation.
We provide essential information for persons disabled by
severe mental illness, who wish to train a service dog to
assist with the management of symptoms."
Their web site is: http://www.psychdog.org
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