Autism Speaks Rochester Chapter

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 autism spectrum disorder; 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 autism • Being a catalyst for research breakthroughs • Improving the transition to adulthood • Ensuring access to reliable information & services throughout the life span • Increasing early-childhood screening & timely interventions