Beyond the Spectrum
Welcome to the Spectrum!
Our Mission
Our mission is to foster understanding and support for individuals and families affected by autism, promoting awareness and creating a welcoming community. Through accessible information and interactive resources, we aim to make a meaningful difference by building a space where empathy, connection, and support thrive.
Stories
Discover the transformative power of personal stories on our website as individuals bravely share their unique journeys navigating autism. These narratives provide insights, foster empathy, and inspire a deeper understanding of the diverse experiences within the autism community.
Did You Know?
Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth (CHSCY) shows the prevalence and specific difficulties experienced by parents of children with autism (Canada). According to the survey, 1 in 50 Canadian children and youth aged 1 to 17 years were diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (Canada). Many parents often find themselves uncertain about how to understand their children because of the lack of conversation about autism within communities.
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Personal Stories
Josh
Adam
Lucy
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO EXPAND THE MIND OF A PERSON ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM.
DR. TEMPLE GRANDIN