Asperger Syndrome Education Network (ASPEN)

ASPEN provides families and individuals whose lives are affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder-NOS, High Functioning Autism), and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities with:

• Education about the issues surrounding the disorders.
• Support in knowing that they are not alone, and in helping individuals with ASD’s and NLD achieve their maximum potential.
• Advocacy in areas of appropriate educational programs, medical research funding, adult issues and increased public awareness and understanding.