The SMARTER process can help you create a measurable and attainable map to reach your goals.
Resource Spotlight
Guide to Safety Is a Useful Planning Resource
The new year is the perfect time to update safety plans. OAR’s Guide to Safety can help.
OAR News
OAR Launches Hire Autism Nationwide
Job seekers with autism can access Hire Autism resources, from career matching technology to navigators and job listings.
OAR Requests Research Proposals
OAR is currently accepting applications for the Graduate Research Grant Program and Applied Research Competition.
Scholarship Applications Accepted Through May 4
OAR is accepting applications for the 2020 OAR Scholarship Program through Monday, May 4, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Webinar Features Successful Intervention
OAR’s recent webinar highlighted Unstuck and On Target, an intervention that targets executive functioning.
Community News
Autism Representation in the Media
"Loop," Pixar's newest animated short film, follows a non-verbal girl with autism and will be released this month on Disney+.
SCOAR News
Project INTERACT Receives $1.25 Million Grant Award
The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $1.25 million grant to Western Carolina University to create an instructional program called “INTERprofessional Autism Collaborative Training" to address communication, behavioral and academic needs of those on the autism spectrum. Jonathan Campbell, Ph.D., is a co-principal investigator for Project INTERACT.
Upcoming Events
January 19: Chevron Houston Marathon (Houston, TX)
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Funds raised go directly to the identification of research priorities and the funding of applied research grants that will help individuals and families today. Donations are fully tax-deductible.
