Autism Services Center
Autism Services Center (ASC) is a nonprofit, licensed behavioral health center that was founded in 1979 by Ruth C. Sullivan, Ph.D. to provide services in Cabell, Wayne, Lincoln, Mason and Putnam counties in the state of West Virginia. Though specializing in autism, ASC provides comprehensive, community-integrated services to all individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Autism Society WV
The Autism Society’s mission is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. As the nation’s oldest leading grassroots Autism organization, the Autism Society and its 75 local affiliates serve over half a million members of the Autism community each year. It envisions a world where everyone in the Autism community is connected to the support they need, when they need it – including education, advocacy efforts, and supports and services throughout the lifespan.
WV Autism Training Center
The West Virginia Autism Training Center was established by the West Virginia Legislature in 1984 and housed at Marshall University. Education and training services are provided throughout the state. The mission of the WV Autism Training Center is to provide support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders as they pursue a life of quality. This is done through appropriate education, training and support for family members or guardians, professional personnel and others important in the life of a person with an autism spectrum disorder. Training is provided by highly skilled and appropriately experienced staff.