Membership
Become an ASCV Member
Your membership directly aids the ASCV and our mission to support, empower, and build connections to improve the lives of all in our local autism community. Every member receives great benefits such as:
- A subscription to our weekly e-newsletter! Make the most of your membership by staying up to date on ASCV’s offerings, news in the local autism community, and more.
- Exclusive perks at local restaurants and businesses through our Membership Benefits Program.
- …and MORE! Sign up and learn about the unique benefits of each membership below.
Membership Types & Benefits
HOUSEHOLD
for families
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Members only annual events, including our annual holiday party, pool party, summer celebration, pumpkin patch visit, Trunk or Treat, and more.
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Social and recreational programming, including our Preschool, Elementary, and Teen Social Groups, and recreational programs for all ages with our community partners.
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Discounted rates on fee-based programs, including respite nights, camps, and more.
SELF-ADVOCATE
for individuals with autism, 18 years and up
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Members only annual events, including our annual holiday party, pool party, summer celebration, pumpkin patch visit, Trunk or Treat, and more.
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Social and recreational programming, for adults with our community partners.
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Discounted rates on fee-based programs, such as our annual adult campout.
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Additional opportunities just for self-advocates.
ALLIES OF AUTISM
for professionals
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Networking events and professional development opportunities designed for autism-related service providers.
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20% off ASCV 5K registration, for you, and up to 4 additional family members.
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Allies of Autism meetup tent at the RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion. Enjoy guaranteed shade and good company!
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ASCV-branded license plate frame.
Not sure which membership best meets your needs? ASCV staff are happy to answer any questions you may have! Reach out to us at [email protected] or 804-257-0192. Please note this is a voicemail line only, and our staff will do our best to respond within 48 business hours.
Join by Mail
To join by mail, print out and complete the PDF version of the membership form below and mail it to us at 8730 Stony Point Pkwy, Ste 150 Richmond, VA 23235. Payment may be submitted via check made payable to ASCV, or your credit card information on the form.
(Household, Self-Advocate, Allies of Autism)
Join by Phone
To join by phone, call us at (804) 259-3188 to complete your application and provide your credit card information. Please note this is a voicemail line only, and our staff will do our best to respond within 48 business hours.
Membership Scholarships
Scholarships are available for households, self-advocates, and professionals! Learn more and apply for a membership scholarship below.