AutCon sponsors
The organizations that help make AutCon possible
The Autism Council of Utah collaborates with families and agencies to promote access to resources to those of all ages affected with Autism and related conditions.
The Melisa Nellesen Center for Autism at UVU is where the university and the community come together for education and support related to autism spectrum disorder.
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ScenicView Academy empowers young adults on the autism spectrum and those with other learning differences with the skills needed for an independent, productive & fulfilling life.
Timpanogos Assessment and Psychological Services provides expert evaluation of most developmental concerns in children and adults, including autism spectrum disorder, learning problems, attention, hyperactivity and other questions.
A residential postsecondary school with a career support program in beautiful St. George, Utah. Students with neurodiverse social, emotional and academic challenges such as autism receive mentoring at TFL so help build social connections, confidence and independence
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Local organizations
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Ability 1st Utah provides services to individuals with all types of disabilities and of any age to help them achieve their goal of remaining independent in their homes and active in their communities. They seek to help individuals with disabilities to remove whatever limitations they may encounter along the way and turn them into opportunities for developing abilities to enjoy independent living lifestyles.
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The Disability Law Center (DLC) is a private, non-profit organization designated by the governor as Utah’s Protection and Advocacy agency. Their mission is to enforce and strengthen laws that protect the opportunities, choices and legal rights of Utahns with disabilities.
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Wasatch Behavioral Health was founded in 1967 to provide quality mental health care for all individuals within Utah County and was the first community mental health center in Utah. Wasatch Behavioral Health is a comprehensive community mental health center offering an array of programs and services for children, teens and adults in both Utah and Wasatch Counties.
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The Utah Parent Center helps parents help their children, youth and young adults with all disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community, by providing accurate information, empathetic peer support, valuable training and effective advocacy based on the concept of parents helping parents.
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University of Utah Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic Provide services for children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. |
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Carmen B. Pingree Center for Learning has now expanded its programs to an Adult Autism Center to serve the hardest, most affected population with quality programs. The Pingree programs successfully support individuals with autism who have lower cognitive skills, lower communication skills, and individuals with significant behaviors, such as biting, head banging, running, hitting, etc. We have found that there’s an unfilled need for autism services that meet the needs and are accessible for every adult in Utah.
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The Autistic Self Advocacy Network believes that the goal of autism advocacy should be a world in which autistic people enjoy equal access, rights, and opportunities. We work to empower autistic people across the world to take control of our own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community to ensure our voices are heard in the national conversation about us. Nothing About Us, Without Us!
The mission of the Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN) is to provide community, support, and resources for Autistic women, girls, nonbinary people, and all others of marginalized genders. |
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Resources to help improve the hiring process for individuals with disabilities who are ready and able to deliver. People with disabilities have been proven to deliver added profitability, innovation, shareholder value, productivity, market share and corporate image enhancement. Whether you are an employer or a job seeker, this site is built to help you succeed in Utah’s labor market.
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