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
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Tackle it Tuesday: Internet Safety
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Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation Part 3
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On Board for Autism: Airport simulation helps autistic kids take flight
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Blueprint for school funding would ensure equitable resources in special education
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Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation Part 2
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Tackle it Tuesday: Financial Exploitation (Part 1.5)
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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)
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Gala rocks and raises funds to advocate for autistic Michiganders
Estelle Slootmaker | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 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