Autism Society of Central Virginia is celebrating over 40 years of non-profit services, advocacy, and support to children, youth, and adults with autism, their families and the professionals who serve them. We are a local affiliate of the national Autism Society, founded in 1965.
Our Mission
We support, empower, and build connections to improve the lives of all in our local autism community.
The mission of the Autism Society of America is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully.
Find Resources
From parents and caregivers of autistic individuals to self-advocates and everyone in between, ASCV is here for you.
We offer several valuable resources to find answers to your questions and connections to services and supports in our community who can help.
Make a Gift
Your donations help to support autism education, awareness, advocacy, and most importantly, enable us to assist local autistic individuals and families.
Discover the many ways you can support local individuals and families living with autism!
Sign up for programs on the go!
Available on the App Store and Google Play, the ASCV app can give you quick and easy access to view and sign up for more than 60 unique social, recreational, support, and educational programs. With step-by-step instructions, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
Learn more and download the app today!
Our Blog
A Week of Joy, Confidence, and Belonging
When Bowie came home from spring break camp, his mom noticed something different. He was smiling—really smiling. He had stories to tell, moments to share,
You, Me & D: Reflections on What ASCV Means to Our Family
By ASCV Board Member Dilshad D. Ali On a Thursday night, as has been our routine for the past five months, I sat on the
Veteran ASCV Team Cameron’s Crusaders are Ready for This Year’s 5K!
An Interview with Team Captain Cam Sabel – by ASCV Board Member Dilshad D. Ali Cameron’s Crusaders knows a thing or two about the Autism