![]() ![]() Moving forward ASNL will remain focused on advocacy, a continuation of evidence-based initiatives for autistic individuals, improved supports and services for an aging population of individuals with autism and an extension of service delivery models.Ī host of events, services and initiatives are planned throughout the year. ASNL also works to promote acceptance of neurodiversity through empathy-building educational initiatives and campaigns. Since then, ASNL has been a tireless advocate for autistic persons, providing education, programs and navigational support. In a province where the incidence rate of ASD is one in 45 for individuals aged 5 – 17, ASNL has proven to be a vital resource as global understanding of ASD has significantly evolved and services and programs have grown and strengthened.īeing a part of peoples’ autism journey began in 1982 when Autism Society Canada held a meeting in St. John’s, NL – April marks 40 years of advocacy, connection and support for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for the Autism Society, Newfoundland & Labrador (ASNL), a non-profit community-driven organization. Autism Society, Newfoundland & Labrador Celebrates 40th Anniversary in 2022 ![]()
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