awareness | acceptance | inclusion

Welcome to the Autism Faith Network

“If there’s any space that should be equipped to welcome autistic people, it should be places of worship.”

—Tonya Nash, Founder of the Autism Faith Network

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Our Manna from Heaven and Cheerful Giving Initiatives are funded by our generous donors. Please consider making a donation to support these very important programs!

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2024 Activity Toolkit

Did you know that going to church can be difficult for autistic persons and their families? The lighting, sounds, crowds and social expectations can be very overwhelming without proper support.

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2023 Prayer Guide

We believe that it is important to nurture the faith of children through worship and prayer. This belief includes children with disabilities, and we are happy that you are partnering with us to spread this important message.

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Our History

The Autism Faith Network began in 2016 with the goal of equipping faith-based communities to become more autism friendly. Here’s how it got started.

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Our Mission

We seek to spread autism awareness, acceptance and inclusion in local and faith-based communities all over the world! Learn more about our mission and goals.

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Our Participants

Over 102 churches have participated in the Autism Faith Network since 2016! We hope to partner with more in the coming year! See if one of our churches is near you!

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Join the Accessible Faith Initiative!

Join the Accessible Faith Initiative!

We would love for you to join the Accessible Faith Initiative! It's our SIXTH time hosting this event and we are super excited about all that is planned for this year! It's really simple to join. All you have to do is agree to do at least one activity at your church...

Help Us Spread Autism Awareness!

Help Us Spread Autism Awareness!

It's that time again! April will be here before we know it and it's time to start recruiting for the Accessible Faith Initiative! We would love for you to join us in spreading autism awareness! Every year in April, we encourage places of worship to do at least one...

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