SAAAC uses a culturally sensitive approach to supporting families with ASD by offering services and raising awareness.
Volunteer or Donate NowToronto, September, 19, 2019 – The SAAAC Autism Centre is proud to announce that Geetha Moorthy, Founder & Executive Director has been named a Finalist for the 2019 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards for the Social Change Award. The RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards are the pre-eminent national business awards recognizing the country’s leading female Read More…
We are honoured to host a Drop-In Listening event with the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, Todd Smith. Please Join us on Monday, July 22nd, 2019 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm at the SAAAC Autism Centre, located at 705 Progress Ave, Unit 63, M1H 2X1. For further information, please call the SAAAC Read More…
By: Neshanth Shanmugalingam, Director Mental Health Services, SAAAC Because I am a man, I cannot show any weakness. Because I am a man, I cannot ask others for help. Because I am a man, I cannot cry. Because I am a man, I cannot talk about my feelings. My name is Neshanth Shanmugalingam, and I Read More…
June 11, 2019 Toronto, ON: SAAAC Autism Centre Founder and Executive Director, Geetha Moorthy, was awarded Autism Ontario’s Gerry Bloomfield’s Professionals Award. Previous esteemed recipients of the award include Director of the Centre for Applied Genomics at SickKids Hospital, Dr. Stephen Scherer and the Former Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne. The Gerry Bloomfield’s Professional Award Read More…
By: Lakshmi Solomons My name is Lakshmi and I am a SAAAC mom since 2010. My husband and I have 2 children, Kevin, 24, and Joel, 20. Kevin is our eldest and was diagnosed with autism at the age of 3. At the time of his diagnosis not many people knew what autism was, including Read More…