OAR Welcomes New Hire Autism Navigators
Along with the spring sunshine, OAR’s Hire Autism Program warmly welcomed seven new talented navigators. Congratulations to Jenine B., Cristian...
OAR Awards 12 Graduate Research Grants in 2026
Arlington, VA, June 26, 2026 – Twelve graduate students recently received grants from OAR to support their research studies. OAR recently announced...
London Marathon Team Reaches New Heights
Windy Tanner intends to fundraise for OAR until she’s raised $50,000—enough to fund a new research study. “In April 2023, my older brother, who was...
Your Support Made the Difference!
Each year, OAR lays out ambitious goals for engaging community members in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. Throughout the beginning...
Help Create a More Inclusive World All Year Long
Thank you for being part of this year’s Autism Acceptance Month campaign. Our collective impact did not end when April...
2026 Active for Autism 5K & Kids Dash Raises Funds and Fun
Five-hundred and fifty virtual and in-person participants took on the annual Active for Autism 5K and Kids Dash to support...
Meet Our Newest Navigator Cohort
This spring, OAR’s Hire Autism Program sprang forward with eight new talented volunteers who became navigators. With their assistance and...
New National Autism Research Guidance Group Holds First Meeting
On March 3, a group of autism researchers and advocates announced the creation of an independent advisory body to help...
First-ever RUN FOR AUTISM Tokyo Marathon Team a Success
In March, six RUN FOR AUTISM runners who made up the first Tokyo Marathon team raised over $33,000. All longtime...
Synchrony Tech Scholarship Awarded to Four Recipients
Congratulations to the recipients of the Fall 2025 Synchrony Tech Scholarship—Micah Nelson, Joshua Krzemien, Gerard Salazar, and Maximilian Marzec! This...
Community Needs Assessment Survey Now Open
OAR wants to better understand the needs that matter most to the autistic community, and we invite autistic adults to...
Spring into Action for Autism Acceptance
Join us this April as we come together to build a stronger, more inclusive community where autistic individuals can thrive....
