One of the most valuable things you can do after a diagnosis is find other families who get it — and Northwest Arkansas has an active parent community. Support groups connect you with people a few steps ahead, practical local knowledge, and the simple relief of not doing this alone.
Northwest Arkansas's main parent-facing autism nonprofit, founded in 2002 as the Northwest Arkansas Autism Support Group. Serves Benton, Washington, Carroll and Madison counties, with grants, classes and family gatherings. All funds raised stay in NWA.
Visit siteAIM's parent education series covering different aspects of caring for an autistic child.
Visit siteGrant program that helps offset the financial burden families carry when raising a child with autism in northwest Arkansas.
Visit siteStatewide organisation with training and resources on the diagnostic process and family supports. Based outside northwest Arkansas but serves families across the state.
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