General Overview for Families

Families can access basic information about autism and other low incidence disabilities, including the latest research, services and available supports through these OCALI resources.

ASD: A Basic Introduction for Families

Start here if you or someone you know has just gotten a diagnosis of autism, this guide will provide some basic information, tips, and possible next steps.

Introduction to ASD

Discover a collection of resources that provides parents and professionals with foundational information for understanding autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Blind / Visual Impairment Basics

Discover resources that provide an overview of causes, evaluation procedures, and services for children who are blind/vision impaired.

Deaf / Hard of Hearing Basics

Discover resources that provide an overview of causes, evaluation procedures, and services for children who are deaf/hard of hearing.