Autism Society of Maine
The Autism Society of Maine (ASM) provides education and resources to support the valued lives of individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, including downloadable information sheets and booklets on a variety of topics, brochures, an online referral database, and special programs including support groups and special events. ASM is a local chapter of the national Autism Society
Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research (MAIER)
MAIER is a partnership of the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development and the
Maine Department of Education. MAIER offers education and training about evidence-based practices for professionals working with children and families with autism spectrum disorders, including undergraduate and graduate courses, and
professional development workshops. For families seeking assistance, the institute offers services, resources
and information, support and guidance, and tools to contribute to awareness regarding their children with
ASD.
Maine Autism Resources by Ability Life Solutions
Helps you worry less so you can live more with the right resources at your fingertips as a go-to website for Autism support and community.
Maine Developmental Disability Council
The Maine Developmental Disability Council is a partnership of people with disabilities, their families,
and agencies who identify barriers to community inclusion, self-determination and independence. The
council acts to effect positive change through advocacy, training, demonstration projects and support for
other inclusive and collaborative systemic change activities.
Maine Parent Federation
As a community for families of children with disabilities, MPF provides information and assistance on a broad range of topics, help with referrals, one-on-one telephone support, parent-to-parent connections, training and an online resource database. MPF will match individuals with a family support navigator who is an experienced parent from their area, and can offer support for meetings, and help in understanding state laws, accessing services and identifying resources.
Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS)
State of Maine agency under the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, serves children and adults with disabilities, including case management, crisis services, supported employment, guardianship, MaineCare, person centered planning, a provider directory and residential services.
A clearing house of resourceful information specifically pertaining to individuals and their caregivers as related to ASD and other mental health conditions.
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