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Page 1: Collaborative Advocacy in the Autism Community & Acceptance Magazine was created as a guide to parents who embrace unconditional acceptance, who believe in gentle parenting and embrace

Col laborative A dvocacy in the A utism Communi ty

A n Inclusive Framew ork for Social Change

Par ent ing Aut i st i c Chi l dr en Wi th Love & Acceptance

The internet is an amazing tool / resource for connecting people.....i t brought together th is group of people that are passionate about the same th ings....

We have cr eated col l abor at ive advocacy pr ojects thr ough the use of social m edia plat for m s such as Tw i t ter , Google Docs, Blogs, Facebook and m or e to

cr eate Par ent ing Aut i st i c Chi l dr en Wi th Love & Acceptance. Using our plat for m , we col l abor ate w i th Aut i sm Wom en's Networ k , Boycot t Aut i sm

Speaks, The Aut i st i c Sel f Advocacy Networ k , and other or ganizat i ons i nvolved in di sabi l i t y advocacy.

PACLA i s a si te which i s a huge par t of that Am pl i f i cat i on of Aut i st i c Voices!

What We Have Done....

Am pl i f ying Aut i st i c Voices

We have joined advocacy effor ts in f lashblogs, tw i tter events, and using social media to protest injustice and to f ight for the r ights & digni ty of Autistic people.

PACLA has created r esources to promote understanding, acceptance and that celebrate Autsi tic pr ide and culture.

Our annual hol iday gi f t guide ser ves to promote Autistic ar tists, crafter s, w r i ter s and business ow ners.

Parenting Autistic Chi ldren With Love & Acceptance Magazine was created as a guide to parents who embrace unconditional acceptance, who believe in gentle parenting and embrace the neurodiver si ty paradigm.

Pr intable and dow nloadable information on our blog in both English & Spanish are fr ee to use for anyone interested in autism acceptance.

On the PACLA blog, we have created r esources on keeping holidays safe & accessible for those interested in authentic inclusion.

We have also created a guide to talk to your Autistic chi ldren about autism in ways that foster a sense of pr ide in their Autistic identi ties.

We str ive to keep our vir tual spaces Autistic fr iendly and inclusive to al l .

Why We Have Done I t.....

We acknowledge the ex per t i se of l ived ex per ience, we em br ace the beauty of the f r i nge and wor k har d to cr eate a safe and inclusive space......

A Framew ork For Col laboration:- i nclusive- r espect fu l- not helper y- accom m odat ing of com m unicat i on

st yle and pr ocessing di f fer ences

RESPECT goes a long w ay......

How We M ak e I t Work .....

The M essage is Clear.......

We w ant to change the w orld.......

A bout Parenting A utist ic Chi ldren With Love & A cceptance:

PACLA ar e a gr oup of act iv i st s and blogger s com pr i sed of non-Aut i st i c par ents, Aut i st i c adul t s who ar e not

par ents, and Aut i st i c par ents dedicated to the i deals of neur odiver si t y, aut i sm acceptance & gent le par ent i ng.

We want a bet ter wor ld for Aut i st i c people and ar e com m i t ted to m ak ing that happen!

Find Parenting A utist ic Chi ldren With Love & A cceptance Onl ine:

Blog:

autloveaccept.wordpress.com

E-mail:

[email protected]

Facebook:facebook.com/parentingautisticchildrenwithloveacceptance

Twitter :

@aut_love_accept

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