Can we all just get along?” — Rodney King, 1992 At a crowded game table, dice tumble across a map of snow-covered forests. Strangers laugh, plan, and argue, yet listen attentively. What begins as a fantasy skirmish quietly becomes practice for real-world empathy. The same questions arise inside and outside the game: how can people …
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Today’s the Day!
Join the fun on Twitch! Play, chat and hang out online for a great cause. Giveaways all weekend! https://facebook.com/events/s/16-bit-summer-gaming-for-chari/1141821900925591/
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy
At Autism at Face Value we believe that we are only as strong as we are different. We celebrate everything that makes our employees unique, and we love how our varied backgrounds improve our team and our product.This means that we: Celebrate what makes us different. We’d throw a party every day if we could.Speak …
We’re getting social
Join Autism at Face Value, on Facebook! We invite you to join us as we launch Facebook spaces for Autism at Face Value; a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to Autism advocacy and support for families. Our goal with these new platforms is to foster meaningful discussions and share resources. Plus, get ready to connect in-person at …
EFFECTIVE AUTISM (SELF) ADVOCACY, PART TWO
What's the most important resource for your loved one with autism? YOU! Here're tips about fire safety to keep you safe, too.
Welcome to Philadelphia, Jahlil Okafor!
To the best of my knowledge, Jahlil Okafor is NOT autistic, nor has any publicized ties to autism. He doesn’t need these connections to understand his uphill battle for acceptance in Philadelphia. Fans do not presume competence in Jahlil Okafor while most of society presumes no faith in autistic individuals.
An Autism “Cure”
Trying to “cure” autism is the exact opposite of acceptance.
Comic Books with a Sensory Experience? Opening Comic Books to the Autism and Blind Communities
Vote for Us! Our Wells Fargo contest entry includes scientific ideas about readers with autism for a NEW sensory experience, and opens comic books for readers who are blind. How? Please read more and vote for us!
Three Smooth Stones – An Autism Fable
How DARE you tell me that three smooth stones DON'T prevent tiger-related attacks? You have the same amount of hope as I do in convincing someone that vaccinations don't cause autism. Here's why...
INAP Award Nominee, 2015
Today, other people across the globe opened letters just like mine. The future of autism (self) advocacy might be found within the nominees. Thank you fans- this is OUR recognition and victory in the marketplace of ideas. We share this nomination.
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