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Breaking: Travis County District Judge grants a temporary restraining order in the Roberson case, validating the legislative subpoena and preventing TDCJ from preventing him from testifying -- thus, blocking his execution scheduled in less than 90 minutes. Expecting AG to appeal

#AutismAcceptanceMonth is almost here! Autism Acceptance Month kicks off on April 1st and we are proud to celebrate our Autism community. Check out some ways to connect with as well as support the important work we do here at AST: bit.ly/AST-AAM2024 #TheConnectionIsYou

Our February newsletter is out! Read the AST newsletter now 📰 mailchi.mp/texasautismsoc… Stay informed on what's happening at AST by subscribing to our newsletter: texasautismsociety.org/subscribe/ #Newsletter #Autism #TheConnectionIsYou

We need Volunteers for our @austinmarathon aid station on Sunday, 2/18/24! *The volunteer t-shirt deadline is 2/8/24!* Join us at our Aid Station in East Austin at Mile 19! Sign up: tinyurl.com/VolunteerASTMa… #TheConnectionIsYou #volunteer #TeamAutism

Nearly five million direct care workers who support adults and people with disabilities make up the largest workforce in the U.S. and are only paid slightly over minimum wage. See more on this story from Houston PBS at the link. pbs.org/newshour/show/…

Take action to protect programs that support people with disabilities including Autism. Complete @AutismSociety's action alert in just seconds: votervoice.net/AutismSociety/… #TheConnectionIsYou #AutismAdvocacy

@afp_austin Congratulations to all the honorees! @sparklearningtx

Congratulations to our 2024 Philanthropy Day Honorees! Join us to celebrate these incredible philanthropists at the Philanthropy Day Awards on Tuesday, April 30 at The Paramount Theatre! See our full list of honorees and snag your sponsorship or seat at afpaustin.org/philanthropy-d…

Our January newsletter is out! Read the AST newsletter now 📰 mailchi.mp/texasautismsoc… Stay informed on what's happening at AST by subscribing to our newsletter: texasautismsociety.org/subscribe/ #Newsletter #Autism #TheConnectionIsYou

AST has 25 active support groups across the state for Autistic adults & children as well as their loved ones. Help us create even more connections in the Texas Autism community by making a gift: bit.ly/AST-Give-Today See our upcoming groups: texasautismsociety.org/calendar/

Join us at Noon on 01/11/24 for our Facebook Live Seminars Across the Spectrum presentation, "Toilet Training Strategies & Resources For All Ages". RSVP on Facebook to be notified when we go live: bit.ly/SATS-011124 #AutismEducation #AutismResources #FreeEvent

It's Season of Giving - the time of year where we ask each individual in our community for their support in whatever amount they are able. Now thru 12/31, your impact will be doubled thanks to a $2500 match from the Hart Family! Double your impact now: bit.ly/AST-Give-Today

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Autism Society of TX! Thank you for being a part of our AST family ❤️ We have so much to be thankful for this year, so we want to take a moment to share & give thanks this #Thanksgiving: mailchi.mp/texasautismsoc… #Thankful #Grateful #Community

It's National Information & Referrals Day! Thanks to our amazing Navigating Autism team who field calls & emails from around TX & offer guidance & support to families & Autistic adults in English & Spanish. Thank you Miriam, Valeria, Adriana & Ann! #TheConnectionIsYou #Grateful

Our AST Holiday Party is coming up fast on Saturday, December 2nd at the Boys and Girls Club of Austin! Learn more & RSVP here: AST-Holiday2023.eventbrite.com #HolidayParty #Do512Family #AutismEvent

Please let your legislators know you oppose ESAs/vouchers in HB 1 & SB 1 by completing our quick Advocacy Alert here: votervoice.net/AutismSociety/…

Check out this story from KXAN News on vouchers which features our Executive Director, Jacquie Benestante! kxan.com/news/texas-pol… #TheConnectionIsYou #AutismAcceptance #Sped #TXLege

Our November newsletter is out! Read it now 📰mailchi.mp/texasautismsoc… Stay informed on what's happening at AST by subscribing to our newsletter: texasautismsociety.org/subscribe/ #Newsletter #Autism #TheConnectionIsYou

@AutismTx & major #disability groups oppose private school vouchers! They are not in the best interest of students with disabilities including Autism. Press release: tinyurl.com/PressReleaseVo… @TxDisabilities @txcase @DisRightsTx @TheArcofTexas @TXP2P #TXlege #TXEd

Coalition of Texans with Disabilities' annual film festival is only one week away! Join CTD for two nights of live entertainment, featured guests, community, & great disability cinema: txdisabilities.org/news-events/fi… #Do512 #FilmFestival #AustinFilm #Disability