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Programs that teach people who are affected by an issue the skills that are necessary to stand up for themselves, participate in decisions that are being made about their lives and secure the information, opportunities, respect and services to which they are entitled. (AIRS FP-0500.7800)

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Local Service
Statewide Service: Provides online resources, telehealth, or service at a satellite office.
Nationwide Service: Provides online resources, telehealth or services at a regional/national headquarters location.
Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) View on Map
Nationwide Provider
PO Box 66122
Washington, DC 20035
Nationwide Provider
Address:
PO Box 66122
Washington, DC 20035
Service Categories:
Self Advocacy Support
Email: info@autisticadvocacy.org
URL: https://autisticadvocacy.org/about-asan/
Services Provided:

A national grassroots disability rights organization for the autistic community, advocating for systems change and ensuring that the voices of autistic people are heard in policy debates and the halls of power. Our staff work to advance civil rights, support self-advocacy in all its forms, and improve public perceptions of autism. We work to empower autistic people across the world to take control of our own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community to ensure our voices are heard in the national conversation about us. Policy advocacy toolkits, action alerts.
Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 3/1/2022
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State Protection and Advocacy Systems, Administration for Community Living View on Map
Nationwide Provider
330 C Street SW
Washington, DC 20201
 Phone: 202-401-4634
Nationwide Provider
Organization Name: Administration for Community Living
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Address:
330 C Street SW
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: 202-401-4634
Service Categories:
National Support Services, Disab/Diag
Self Advocacy Support
URL: https://acl.gov/programs/aging-and-disability-networks/state-protection-advocacy-systems
Services Provided:

Protection and Advocacy Systems (P&As) work at the state level to protect individuals with disabilities by empowering them and advocating on their behalf. There are 57 P&As in the United States and its territories, and each is independent of service-providing agencies in their states. Find local P&A Agency information at the bottom of this page.
Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 4/22/2022
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