Autism LifeSpan

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Basic Information

Address: 959 East Avenue Chico, CA 95926
Phone Number: (530) 897-0900
Fax Number: (530) 897-0300

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Additional Information

Executive Director: Teresa Wolk-Hayes
President: Shawn Christopherson
Service Description: The voice and resource for the autism community
Mission Statement:

The Mission of the Autism Society is to promote lifelong access and opportunity for all individuals within the autism spectrum and their families, to be fully participating, included members of their community. Education, advocacy at state and federal levels, active public awareness, and the promotion of research form the cornerstones of ASA’s efforts to carry forth its mission.

Eligibility Requirements: None
Area Served: Butte, Glenn, Plumas, Lassen Tehama,
Hours of Operation/Schedule: Monday: 9-1 Wednesday: 9-3 Friday: 10-1
Services Offered:
Family support, lending library, program information, parent networking
Events:

Autism Awareness Expo September 12th 2009 at the Redding Convention Center

Fundraisers: Moose Riders Poker Run for Autism September 12th 2009 in Gridley. all proceeds to benefit local area programs for people with autism.
Support Groups: Monthly meet and greet for parents of children and adults with disabilities. Offers an opportunity for parents to network and share ideas while having fun with other parents in the community.