Autism Canada
Resources, Programs, and Services
Autism Calgary provides resources, programs, and services to autistic children, youth, and adults and their caregivers.
Programs and services include drop-in individual and family support; counselling; support groups and family activities; free family swimming; autism presentations; a resource library; the Spectrum Advantage employment program; and Autism Adventure Travel.
They also offer monthly presentations for people in Calgary with new autism diagnoses or autistic people new to Calgary to familiarize them with the support available in the city.
Additional Details
Mandate: "Support: Bring hope and help meet the needs of families and individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Speak: Be the voice of families and individuals living with ASD. Educate: Increase awareness and understanding of ASD. Advocate: Secure and defend the best quality of life for those with ASD throughout their lifespan and their families. Promote: Encourage the advancement of meaningful research and the development of effective treatment options." [Who We Are]
Type of Resource: Community Agency
Services: Community Group, Counselling, Employment services, Family support, Recreation for Adults, Recreation for Children, Support Group
Languages: English
Subjects: Advocacy, Autistic Adults, Family Support, General, Mental Health, Social Engagement
Age Range: All Ages (0-100)
Target Users: Autistic, disabled, & neurodiverse people, Families & caregivers
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (403) 250-5033
3639 26th Street Northeast, Calgary, AB, Canada