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
Upcoming Event
Accessible Faith Initiative
We will soon be announcing activities for our 2024 Accessible Faith Initiative! This is our 9th year hosting this event and we want this to be our best year yet! Activities will kickoff in April in honor of Autism Acceptance Month.
New Resource
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.
New Resource
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.
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.
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.
Our Participants
Over 74 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!
Our Latest Blog Articles
Today is Giving Tuesday!
It's Giving Tuesday, a special day where people are encouraged to do good works throughout their communities. We hope that you will show your support for our nonprofit organization during this annual event! We are small in number, but we've accomplished a lot this...
Our 2022 Cheerful Giving Initiative
We are excited to announce that it's time for Cheerful Giving! This initiative provides sensory supports for autistic adults and children during the holiday season. Sensory supports can be very helpful for learning, relieving stress, reducing anxiety, and so much...
Show Your Support On Giving Tuesday!
Giving Tuesday will be held this year on Tuesday, November 29, 2022! It's a special day of observance that encourages people to do charitable works in their communities. This event occurs each year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. On Giving Tuesday, we would like to...
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Email: info@autismfaithnetwork.com
Call: (404) 500-8229
