As you may have read, the National Health Statistics Report released a report today including new data that indicates 1 in 45 children have an autism spectrum disorder. This study
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What does the Fund Mean to an Alliance of Families?
AAoM appreciates the frustration of families at the announcement of a depleted state autism reimbursement fund. The Autism Alliance of Michigan led the charge toward Insurance Legislation in 2012 and
Congratulations Tom Allen on Receiving the Sparky Anderson Youth in Philanthropy Award
Congratulations to Tom Allen, the university liaison for AAoM’s Young Professional Board. Tom directed and coordinated the Alpha Sigma Phi Winterfest event last February for his fraternity, raising $40,000 for
Congratulations 2015 Angela Peterson Excellence in Diversity Award Recipient Detroit Zoological Society
The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) would like to formally congratulate our partner, The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS), for being recognized by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) for
Autism Alliance of Michigan- Oregon Community College Shooting
Southfield, MI (October 8, 2015) – The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) and the autism community at large, across Michigan, send sympathies and share personally in the tragic loss of
MiNavigator Your Phone-A-Friend Lifeline
When the Autism Alliance of Michigan launched our MiNavigator program in the beginning of 2015, there was concern that our Autism Navigator Specialists, most of whom had worked for twenty
Summer Safety Tips
School will soon be out for summer, which means your child’s daily routine will likely change.  As the autism safety specialist at The Autism Alliance of Michigan, Scott Schuelke wants every
Brian and Julie Calley – Navigating Autism
​A heartfelt thank you to Julie and Brian Calley for sharing your story as AAoM launches Michigan’s Autism Navigator Program​. This is just one of the 80,000 stories of a
Success story from South Haven Mi
Recently , in December 2014, South Haven Police Department received a call about an 11 yr old boy with autism, who was reported as out of control and had walked
Snyder Signs Bill With $5.5 Million For Autism
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation to take $5.5 million from a state autism fund and redirect it to autism programs at universities and for autism-related family assistance services.
Giving Tuesday
Now that your online shopping orders have shipped and your Black Friday deals have all been tucked away, it is time to give back. This #GivingTuesday, keep it local by