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Ron Fournier: Help me find a job for my autistic son — and thousands like him

Please help me find a job for my son. While you’re at it, help me find jobs for the thousands of other Michiganians with autism whose talents are being wasted

For Immediate Release: AAoM Statement September 23rd

Press Release – AAoM is committed to advancing understanding, acceptance and support about (ASD) in Michigan.docx FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AAoM is committed to advancing understanding, acceptance and support about (ASD)

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Autism Hero Walk: Grab your capes and get ready to fly!

2024 Autism Hero Walk On Saturday, September 20, 2025, almost 5,000 people from Michigan’s autism community will converge at The Detroit Zoo for the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) Autism Hero Walk — Michigan’s largest gathering

Tackle it Tuesday: Cyberbullying/Ragebait

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of

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Tackle it Tuesday: Internet Safety

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of

Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation Part 3

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of

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On Board for Autism: Airport simulation helps autistic kids take flight

Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) was founded with the vision that people with autism will lead lives that meet their greatest potential. AAoM leads efforts to raise expectations and expand opportunities

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Blueprint for school funding would ensure equitable resources in special education

Current system based on court decisions and legislative patchwork leads to underfunding and inadequate support. Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) was founded with the vision that people with autism will

Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation Part 2

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of

Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation (Part 1.5)

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of

Beyond awareness, autism acceptance affirms neurodiversity and improves lives

Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) was founded with the vision that people with autism will lead lives that meet their greatest potential. AAoM leads efforts to raise expectations and expand opportunities

Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation (Part 1)

Welcome to Tackle It Tuesday, a social media series where an autistic employee at AAoM (yours truly) writes workplace (and now more!) tips to better cope with the stresses of