Local community organizations in the North Carolina High Country providing resources and services to individuals on the Autism Spectrum and/or their families.
Local Resources
- ABLE Recreation (Adaptive Baseball League for the Exceptional
- Autism Society of North Caroline (ASNC) High Country Support Group
- Beech Mountain Adaptive Ski & Ride
- Camp Crinkleroot
- The Children's Playhouse in Boone, NC
- Parent to Parent Family Support Network – High Country
- Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program (SDAP)
- Special Needs Ministry, Alliance Bible Fellowship
- Special Olympics North Carolina
- Spirit Ride
- Summit Support Services – Ashe County
- Thomas O. Eller Preschool Language Classroom
Note: If you would like your service considered for inclusion on this list, please email Mary Sheryl Horine, Director of Community Outreach, at horinems@appstate.edu.
Regional Resources
General Autism Information:
TEAACH: https://teacch.com/
ASNC: https://www.autismsociety-nc.org/
Nutrition links:
Levine Children’s: : https://atriumhealth.org/medical-services/childrens-services/childrens-specialty-care/feeding-center
Brenner’s: https://www.wakehealth.edu/treatment/f/feeding-and-swallowing-therapy-pediatric
Summer camps:
Camp Royal: https://www.autismsociety-nc.org/camp-royall/
Camp Lakey Gap: https://www.camplakeygap.org/
Talisman: https://talismancamps.com/autism-summer-camp/autism-summer-camp-north-carolina/
Camp Tikvah: https://www.jcc-asheville.org/youth/camp-ruach/camp-tikvah-for-children-with-autism/