Enhancing lives today and accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow. We’re working to create a kinder, more inclusive world for people with autism.
Our Vision
A world where all people with autism can reach their full potential.
Our Impact
Autism Speaks is enhancing lives today and accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.
Our Mission
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. We do this through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of people with autism; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.
Through partnerships and collaboration, we are committed to:
- Increasing global understanding & acceptance of people with autism
- Being a catalyst for life-enhancing research breakthroughs
- Increasing early childhood screening & timely interventions
- Improving the transition to adulthood
- Ensuring access to reliable information & services throughout the life span