Category: Autism

Parents across the Sacramento region describe the process of securing school accommodations for children with disabilities as emotional, confusing, and often overwhelming. Families from Roseville to Natomas, Carmichael to Elk Grove, shared similar experiences of walking into meetings filled...

The Blue Envelope Program is coming to Sacramento to improve communication and safety between law enforcement and people with autism, developmental disabilities, or other sensory challenges. Sacramento Police and several nearby departments plan to offer the program so officers...

On August 5, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office asked the public for help locating 15-year-old Josiah Pierre. He was last seen around 1:30 p.m. near Madison and Manzanita avenues in Carmichael. Because Josiah is autistic, the agency classified him...

Early one July morning, 13-year-old D’veda Haag walked away near Watt Avenue and La Riviera Drive in Sacramento. Within a few hours, the Sheriff’s Office announced she had been found. For her family, the relief was huge. For many...