This Thursday morning on March 6th, the developmental disabilities councils from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island will meet on Zoom. The meeting will cover a diverse range of topics related to developmental disabilities services, including...
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Broadway Sings for Autism
Broadway Sings for Autism is a star-studded benefit concert supporting Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC). It will be held at The Green Room 42 in New York City on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7 p.m. This special evening will be hosted by Emmy Award...
2025 Neurodiversity Night with the NY Islanders!
Join us for a special evening with the New York Islanders as we kick off Autism Acceptance Month! Autism Acceptance Month is about fostering understanding, breaking down barriers, and creating a more inclusive world for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. By...
Sensory-Friendly Hours at the Jackie Robinson Museum Start in January
Sensory-friendly hours have started at the Jackie Robinson Museum and will run the first Friday of every month through June 7th, 2025! These museum hours are designed for neurodivergent visitors, including youth and their families, teens, and adults. ACCESS JRM...
QSAC’s Transition Program is Now Accepting Applications for 2025!
QSAC is excited to announce additional space in our GOALS (Generating Opportunities for Advocacy and Life Success) program for 2025! This free, grant-funded transition support service empowers youth with autism and other intellectual, developmental, and learning...
QSAC’s Largest Team Takes on the 2025 NYC Half-Marathon
QSAC reaches a milestone this year as an official charity partner of the 2025 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon, fielding our largest team with 10 dedicated runners. The team will take to the streets of New York City on March 16th, 2025, led by our CEO, Lisa...
Building Our Future: The Edna Kleiman Endowment Fund
QSAC's Edna Kleiman Endowment Fund, named in honor of our visionary founder and long-time Board President, helps ensure the organization's ability to serve the autism community for generations to come. Edna Kleiman was a pioneering advocate who championed...
Online Support Group for Parents of Children with Autism
QSAC's Online Parent Support Groups offer a welcoming, understanding community where parents can connect, share experiences, and celebrate their children's achievements. Our groups provide valuable peer support, practical resources, and strategies for supporting...
Support QSAC’s Future Leaders: Celebrating Our 2024 Scholarship Recipients
QSAC proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 Anita Smith Memorial Scholarship and the Eileen Breen Legacy Scholarship. These scholarships recognize outstanding staff members who exemplify dedication to their work while pursuing further education. The Anita Smith...