Oswin Latimer Email & Phone Number

Plano, Tx, Usa

- Lead advocacy, programming, education, training, and outreach efforts through a framework designed by autistic and neurodivergent people for use by families and professionals working with autistic and neurodivergent children- Provide training and consultation for parents, families, and organizations in adjustments and assessments to improve the environment for autistic children- Consult and provide resources for parents to identify sensory needs to make environmental changes and teach children to advocate for their own needs- Encourage developing steps to increase accessibility in all areas of life through executive functioning by remedying complex or unclear systems- Honor all forms for communication and work to support children in their authentic communication style through technology, ASL, picture systems, etc- Promote self-advocacy skills and accommodations in home, school, and community to support reciprocal understanding between neurodivergent children and their peers- Works with children to identify and discover what the child needs and create a system of support to improve their quality of life

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

-Offer parent consultation in neurodiversity-oriented education planning-Provide professional training in home and community based services, transition to post-secondary education, and community life, executive functioning and autism in the workplace-Create and provide research-based presentations and best practices in areas including but not limited to language and autism acceptance

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Produce newsletters, action alerts, press releases and other materials for distribution.- Lead the Autism Campus Inclusion project including coordination of all ASAN US chapters, interviewing potential volunteer chapter leaders, and maintaining a database of resumes for ASAN’s Employment Initiative and pilot internship programs.- Promote principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism and advocate for equal access, rights, and opportunities for autistic people.- Empower autistic people to take control of their lives and future of a common community, and organize to ensure their voices are heard nationally and globally.

Coordinate Organization Meetings, Moderate Support Groups, Maintain an Active Role in Public Policy Initiatives within Texas