Resources

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)

This website provides information and resources on sex education, healthy relationships, sexual and reproductive health, sexual rights, and more from the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS).

Shift and Stay: Social Story

This social story helps explain the idea of Shift and Stay, which helps change thoughts to stay in the Resilient Zone.

Shopping for Clothes

Going clothing shopping can be a stressful time for an individual with autism and the rest of the family. This FAQ sheet will give information that may be helpful with understanding some of the difficulties families have during a day of shopping.

Shopping Tips for Adults with Autism

While shopping is a necessary part of life for an adult with autism, it can also cause anxiety. This information sheet provides tips and suggestions for planning your next shopping trip.

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Signing Up for Discord

This resource explains how to sign up for Discord on a computer or mobile device.

Signs of Autism: A Guide for Child Welfare Professionals

This visual resource was developed by ASERT for child welfare professionals to use as a reference guide when working with individuals with autism.

Signs of Autism: A Guide for Justice System Professionals

This visual resource was developed by ASERT for justice system professionals to use as a reference guide when working with individuals with autism.

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Signs of Autism: A Guide for Librarians

This visual resource was developed by ASERT for librarians to use as a reference guide when working with individuals with autism.

Skills to Pay the Bills

A publication that has a number of activities to cultivate career and workforce readiness skills for adolescents and young adults.

Snyder County Autism Census

The PA Autism Census Update, conducted by the Autism Services, Education, Resources, & Training Collaborative (ASERT), provides a count of the number of individuals with autism who are receiving service in Pennsylvania. This report provides information specific to Snyder County.

Social Distancing Social Story

This resource provides a visual guide for individuals with autism about social distancing and why it's important when people are sick. This resource has also been translated into Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Chinese. An animated version is also available.

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Social Events & Meeting People Resource Collection

This is a bundle of resources aimed at helping individuals with autism prepare for social events and how to navigate meeting new people.

Social Security for Individuals with Autism

Social Security pays disability payments to people who can't work because they have a medical condition that's expected to last at least one year or result in death. This resource will explain the different types of Social Security available to individuals with autism, how to apply for both children and adults, what to expect in a case review, and more.

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Social Skills Resources for Individuals with Autism

Challenges with social skills and social situations are a core characteristic of autism. These resources provide useful information, tips, and suggestions on ways to help teach and improve social skills. Resources focus on basic conversation skills, employment settings, and even dating.

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Social Stories and Guides for Adults

Providing an interactive resource in which parents and professionals, as well as older individuals with high functioning autism spectrum disorders, can find information about writing social stories, examples of social stories, and links to other resources regarding Autism Spectrum Disorders.

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