National & Community Support Organizations
We believe support shouldn't stop at our door. We've curated a comprehensive list of trusted national organizations, local services, and educational tools to help your family thrive, wherever you are on your journey.
THERAPY AND SUPPORT SERVICES
Autism Society of Greater Phoenix
Provides support, advocacy, and education for individuals with autism and their families.
Phone: (480) 940-1093
Website: autismgreaterphoenix.org
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC)
Offers a variety of programs and services, including early intervention, education, and adult services for individuals with autism.
Phone: (602) 340-8717
Website: autismcenter.org
AZA United
Provides individualized support services for children with autism and their families, including ABA therapy and parent training.
Phone: (602) 773-5773
Website: azaunited.org
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Raising Special Kids
Offers support and training for parents of children with disabilities, including special education resources and workshops.
Phone: (602) 242-4366
Website: raisingspecialkids.org
Arizona Department of Education – Exceptional Student Services
Provides information and resources for families and educators of children with disabilities.
Phone: (602) 542-4013
Website: azed.gov/special-education
RECREATION PROGRAMS
Special Olympics Arizona
Provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Phone: (602) 230-1200
Website: specialolympicsarizona.org
Phoenix Children’s Museum
Offers interactive exhibits and programs for children, including sensory-friendly events and activities.
Phone: (602) 253-0501
Website: childrensmuseumofphoenix.org
Adaptive Recreation Services – City of Phoenix
Provides recreational programs and activities for individuals with disabilities, including sports, arts, and social events.
Phone: (602) 262-4543
Website: phoenix.gov/parks/adaptive
Spectrum Learning Alliance LLC
Offers inclusive hands-on classes and recreational programs designed for children of all abilities, with a special focus on those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Phone: (623) 282-1059
Website: learnwithspectrum.com
HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES
Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Autism Program
Offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for children with autism spectrum disorder.
Phone: (602) 933-1000
Website: phoenixchildrens.org
Banner Health – Pediatric Behavioral Health
Provides mental health services for children and adolescents, including evaluations and therapy for autism.
Phone: (602) 839-2000
Website: bannerhealth.com
SUPPORT GROUPS AND NETWORKS
Autism Support Group – Arizona
Connects families and caregivers of individuals with autism for mutual support and information sharing.
Website: meetup.com/Autism-Support-Group
Parent to Parent Network
Offers peer support for parents of children with disabilities, connecting them with other parents who have similar experiences.
Phone: (602) 242-4366 (via Raising Special Kids)
Website: p2pusa.org