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World Autism Month

Join us in creating a kinder more inclusive world for people with autism

Our 2023 Walk is here Back and better than ever! Register Now Episode 2 of Life on the Spectrum documentary
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Meet Molly This holiday season, help create an inclusive Canada where autistic people can reach their full potential. Learn More Our 2020-2021
Impact Report
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Get Moving Adaptive Fitness Program for Autistic Youth Ages 12 - 21
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Did You Know?

Family

Autism occurs in all racial,
ethnic and socio-economic
groups.

DNA

Autism develops from a combination
of genetic and nongenetic, or environmental, influences.

Doctor

1 in 66 children are
diagnosed with autism.

To build inclusive communities where autistic Canadians can reach their full potential

Autism Speaks Canada is enhancing lives today and accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.

Autism Speaks Canada

In 2020 we reimagined our brand to include a spectrum of colours; our new logo, signifies our deepened commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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In celebration of our 15th year, our new colourful logo signifies the diversity of perspectives and experiences of people with autism spectrum disorder and highlights our deepened commitment to inclusivity.

Life on the Spectrum

Authentic stories of autistic Canadian across all provinces and territories to increase understanding and acceptance of autistic people. We hope these stories inspire others and create a more inclusive Canada.

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Get all the information about current programs and fundraising events.

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My Autism Guide

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Our Autism Response Team can answer your questions, connect you with tools and resources, and help you find autism services and supports in your community.


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Our Impact

Our impact would not be possible without the support of our partners. Great partnerships make great things happen.

Invested $9.8 million in science grants and fellowships

Partnered to deliver over 6,900 sensory-friendly events

Nearly 17,500 tool kits downloaded by families and professionals

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