Resources

Attending a Religious Event

This resource provides information on what its like to attend a religious event at a Church, Mosque or Temple.

Attending a Swim Lesson Social Story

Swimming is fun! However, it's important to know how to swim properly to stay safe. This social story explains what it's like to attend a swim lesson.

Attending an Overnight Summer Camp Social Story

Finding a summer camp can be difficult. Check out the following online camp finders to help you in finding the best fit for your family. Utilize the filter option on each site to help narrow down what you are looking for. The camps listed on these sites are not promoted by ASERT. Make sure to reach out directly to the camp organization if you have questions.

Attending Recreational Conventions

This resource provides information about recreational conventions, what happens at them, and how to prepare yourself to attend.

Attending Summer Camp Social Story

This resource provides information about what to expect if you are going to a summer camp for the first time.

Auditory Processing vs. Hearing Loss

Auditory processing and hearing loss can both make listening difficult but for different reasons. This resource explains the difference between the two.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

This collection of resources provides information about what Augmentative and Alternative Communications are, how to model them, ways to foster them.

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Autism & Safety (National Autism Association Safety Initiative)

Wandering can occur anywhere at anytime. The first time can often be the worst time. This is a brochure with suggestions for keeping someone with autism who wanders safe.

Autism Advocacy Organizations

This resource provides a list of some of the national and Pennsylvania-specific organizations that provide information and advocacy, as well as a list of resources with general information on advocacy.

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Autism and the Justice System Infographic

The ASERT collaborative, led by the Eastern Region, conducted a survey of justice system professionals to determine their current autism knowledge and discern their training needs and priorities. This infographic provides a quick overview of the results of that survey.

Autism and Wandering

This specific resource is a brochure with suggestions for keeping someone with autism who wanders safe. Topics include definitions, how to secure your home, suggestions to prevent wandering, and how to alert people who can help.

Autism Awareness, Community Education and Support (AACES)

Autism Awareness, Community Education and Support (AACES) is a group of programs designed to increase independence and decrease isolation among young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This brochure provides information on the different programs available to individuals living in Bucks and Montgomery Counties.

Autism Cares Foundation: Scholarships for High School and College Students

Autism Cares Foundation Scholarship Program is for high school and college students continuing their education, who have demonstrated through their actions that they have assisted an individual having autism.

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Autism Housing Network

The Autism Housing Network is a database of user-generated resources and residential opportunities for individuals with autism and also fosters a supportive and encouraging online community.

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Autism ID Card Social Story

This resource explains what an Autism ID card is and why it may be useful.

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