Resources

This resource page is a partial list of other organizations that offer services to individuals impacted by autism:

  • AuSM - Autism Society of Minnesota

    • Established in 1971, the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) is a non-profit organization committed to education, advocacy and support designed to enhance the lives of those affected by autism from birth through retirement.


  • Minnesota Autism Resource Portal

    • The purpose of this website is to provide the Minnesota autism community with up-to-date information and resources related to autism and autism spectrum disorder. Content will be collected from a variety of sources, such as nonprofit organizations, state and federal agencies and other autism-related organizations. Further, other sources include online magazines and newspapers, research organizations and autism-related websites


  • Department of Employment & Economic Development/Vocational Rehabilitation Services

    • The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is the state's principal economic development agency. DEED programs promote business recruitment, expansion, and retention; international trade; workforce development; and community development.


Downloadable Resources

Get Ready to Work Brochure

The Get Ready to Work program teaches young adults on the Spectrum the social competencies needed to get and keep jobs as they transition from high school and college to adulthood.

Interview Skill Brochure

For new and experienced job seekeers with autism and similar profiles who are seeking competetive employment

Post Secondary Navigation Brochure

Spectrum Connections offers off-campus post-secondary navigation support services for students with autism or similar neurological profiles.

Spectrum Connections Overview

A slideshow describing the challenges of adults with autism and employment, our goals as an organization, and our plan to help those in need.