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Autism Support Groups in Sparks, Nevada

One of the most useful things you can do after a diagnosis is connect with other Sparks-area parents who have already navigated this — they know which providers have openings and which everyday outings are autism-welcoming. Northern Nevada has a handful of parent-led networks and statewide organizations that serve Sparks families, several rooted right in the Reno–Sparks community.

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Northern Nevada Autism Network (NNAN)

Parent support network

Parent-led Reno–Sparks network offering family support and, in some cases, funding help; keeps a Sparks-area mailing address.

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Nevada PEP

Parent training & information center

Nevada's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center (offices in Reno) for special-education and IEP support.

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Autism Coalition of Nevada (ACONV)

Advocacy & information

Statewide autism advocacy and information organization serving Nevada families.

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Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center (NDALC)

Protection & advocacy

Nevada's protection-and-advocacy organization for disability rights; advises on denied services and disputes.

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