Every event on Orvana is pulled from and verified against an official source before it's listed. These are the organizations whose webinars, trainings, and events we track for families. Each one has its own page here. If a host runs a one-off local event, you'll find them under their state.
National organizations 23
- Autism Research Institute (ARI)
- Autism Society of America
- Autism Speaks
- Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)
- CHADD
- CHADD (with ACO and ADDA)
- Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)
- Kennedy Krieger Institute: Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation (CASSI)
- Kennedy Krieger Institute: Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities (Annual Learning Series)
- Marcus Autism Center
- National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)
- Organization for Autism Research
- Organization for Autism Research (OAR)
- PACER Center
- SPARK for Autism
- STAR Institute for Sensory Processing
- The Arc
- The Autism Community in Action (TACA)
- Vanderbilt Kennedy Center TRIAD
- Wrightslaw
- Wrightslaw (sponsored by Exceptional Children's Assistance Center / ECAC)
- Wrightslaw (sponsored by NAMI Ohio - National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- Wrightslaw (sponsored by Parents' Place of Maryland & PEAL Center)
State & local organizations 171
Alabama
- Autism Society of Alabama
- NAARC, Madison, Alabama
- Regional Autism Network (RAN) at UAH with Autism Supports of Alabama
- The University of Alabama (with Autism Support of Alabama)
Alaska
- Alaska Council for Exceptional Children (ASSEC)
- Anchorage Museum
- Fairbanks Children's Museum
- Special Olympics Alaska
- The Arc of Anchorage
Arizona
- Arizona Autism Coalition
- Encircle Families (formerly Raising Special Kids), Arizona's Parent Training & Information Center
- Encircle Families with Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC)
Arkansas
California
- Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area
- Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California
- Matrix Parents at Marin CIL (California PTI)
- TASK (Team of Advocates for Special Kids), Southern California PTI
- UC Davis MIND Institute
Colorado
- Autism Society of Boulder County
- Autism Vision of Colorado
- PEAK Parent Center (Colorado's Parent Training & Information Center)
Connecticut
- Autism Services & Resources Connecticut (ASRC at Clifford Beers)
- Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)
- Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut (DS ACT)
- Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut
- The Arc Connecticut
Delaware
- Center for Disabilities Studies, University of Delaware (DNEA)
- Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism (DNEA)
- NAMI Delaware
- Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC-DE)
Florida
- Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida
- Family Initiative, Inc.
- Family Network on Disabilities (Florida PTI)
- Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
- Parent to Parent of Miami
Georgia
- Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta
- Parent to Parent of Georgia
- Spectrum Autism Support Center
- Spectrum Autism Support Group
Hawaii
- Autism Society of Hawaii
- Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaiʻi
- NAMI Hawaiʻi (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
Idaho
Illinois
- Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center
- Illinois Center for Autism
- Illinois Life Span & Family-to-Family Health Information Center (The Arc of Illinois)
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays (RCADD), University of Illinois Chicago
- The Arc of Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
- ADHDKC (Kansas City CHADD Chapter)
- Children's Mercy Kansas City Autism Clinic
- Kansas Children's Service League (KCSL)
Kentucky
- Autism Society of the Bluegrass (ASBG)
- FEAT of Louisville (Families for Effective Autism Treatment)
- KY-SPIN (Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network)
Louisiana
- Autism Society - Greater Baton Rouge
- Autism Society of Greater New Orleans
- Families Helping Families of Acadiana
- Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans (Louisiana Parent Training & Information Center)
Maine
- Disability Rights Maine
- Disability Rights Maine (Maine CITE)
- Epilepsy Foundation New England, Maine Council
- Maine Parent Federation
Maryland
- Autism Society of Maryland
- Autism Society of Maryland (with The Arc of Howard County)
- Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities (Kennedy Krieger Institute)
- Pathfinders for Autism
- The Parents' Place of Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
- Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM)
- Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
- St. David's Center for Child & Family Development
Mississippi
Missouri
- Gateway Down Syndrome Association
- MPACT (Missouri Parents Act)
- University of Missouri Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment
Montana
Nebraska
- Autism Action Partnership
- Autism Society of Nebraska
- Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands
- Down Syndrome Association for Families (DSAF), Lincoln
Nevada
New Hampshire
- All Needs Planning with New Hampshire Family Voices
- New Hampshire Family Voices with the UNH Institute on Disability
- Parent Information Center of NH (state Parent Training & Information Center)
New Jersey
- Autism New Jersey
- Family Resource Network
- Family Resource Network (with Surfers Healing)
- NAMI New Jersey & Empower Somerset
- SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
- The Boggs Center on Disability and Human Development (Rutgers)
New Mexico
- Autism Society New Mexico
- Special Olympics New Mexico
- The Arc of New Mexico
- UNM Center for Development and Disability, Autism Programs
New York
- AutismUp
- EPI (Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc.)
- INCLUDEnyc
- Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
- Parent to Parent of New York State
North Carolina
North Dakota
- Designer Genes of North Dakota
- Family Voices of North Dakota
- Pathfinder Services of North Dakota (Parent Training & Information Center)
Ohio
- Autism Society of Ohio
- CHADD of Ohio
- Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (DSACO)
- OCALI (Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence)
- The Arc of Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
- South Dakota Parent Connection
- South Dakota Parent Connection & Sioux Falls School District
- USD Center for Disabilities
Tennessee
- Autism Tennessee
- Chattanooga Autism Center
- Creative Discovery Museum
- Down Syndrome Association of Memphis & the Mid-South
- Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Texas
Utah
Vermont
- Epilepsy Foundation New England
- Montshire Museum of Science
- NAMI Vermont
- Special Olympics Vermont
- Vermont Family Network
Virginia
- Autism Society of Central Virginia
- Formed Families Forward
- PEATC (Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center)
- The Arc of Northern Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
- Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin (DSAW)
- Epilepsy Foundation of Wisconsin
- Madison Children's Museum
- NAMI Wisconsin
- WI FACETS
- Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD)
Wyoming
A note on these listings. Event dates, times, and registration links change,
and events can fill up or be cancelled. Always confirm details on the host's page before you plan
around them. Listings are informational, not endorsements, and nothing here is medical or legal advice.
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