The mission of Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN) is to provide community support, and resources for Autistic women, girls, transfeminine and transmasculine nonbinary people, trans people of all genders, Two Spirit people, and all people of marginalized genders or of no gender. AWN is committed to recognizing and celebrating diversity and the many intersectional experiences in our community.
Empowerment:
AWN provides support to various initiatives throughout our community which empowers disabled and autistic people in their fight for disability, gender, and racial justice.
Solidarity Aid:
AWN provides support to disabled and autistic BIPoC & LGBTQIAP+ people. Our support includes meals, groceries, rent, moving expenses, bereavement & loss, healthcare, and assistance for many other unexpected life events.
Community:
AWN celebrates the expansive and divergent experiences within our community. Our articles and webinars feature autistic and disabled community leaders, activists, and organizers to speak on various topics to autistic and disabled communities.
Beacon Press republished AWN’s original anthology under the title “Sincerely, Your Autistic Child”. Our continued partnership with Beacon Press includes future publications on restorative and transformative justice in the autistic & LGBTQIAP+ communities.
AWN- Information & Resources for Parents & Caregivers of Newly Diagnosed Autistic Kids
Information & Resources for Newly Diagnosed or Recognized Autistic Women & Nonbinary Individuals
Address: 5100 Van Dorn St
Address: Unit 6633
City: Lincoln
State: NE
Postal Code: 68506
Website URL: https://awnnetwork.org