FACES - Fostering Advocacy, Communication, Empowerment and Supports

I’m so grateful to be a part of such an incredible group of Black autism researchers!

Learn more about the BEAM Network in this article!

Creating new momentum in autism research - UNC School of Education On Friday, June 9, Brian Boyd, Ph.D., William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of Education in the UNC School of Education and interim director of the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, hosted the first in-person meeting of the Black Empowerment in Autism Network, which met in Pea...

**FACES training is back in person!!**

We are very excited to recruit Black families raising autistic children/youth to parficipate in our upcoming four-week training! The first session begins Saturday, October 22nd at NC State University.

Breakfast and youth enrichment/childcare will be provided!!

Feel free to share! We’d love to have you there!

Hi FACES Family!

Looking forward to seeing everyone who has registered to our upcoming Autism Community Outreach Event on April 23, 2022! Can’t wait to socialize and connect!

Hi FACES family!

Check out these upcoming events in the Triangle Area!

Hi FACES Family!

Check out Tiffany aka Nigh.functioning.Autism! Check out her Facebook to learn more about her knowledge and experience!

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Check out Imani Barbarin aka Crutches and Spice! She is a disability activist and speaker. Check out her Facebook Crutches and Spice by Imani Barbarinto learn more!

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Check out this insightful article titled “How Ableism Affects My Life as a Non-Speaking Autistic.” Read the article using the link in our LinkTree.

Hi FACES Family!

Check out this amazing podcast that focuses on autism and the black parent experience! Listen to new episodes using the link in our LinkTree!