Autism Advocacy and Accreditation Association

We believe in a world where parents may take personal responsibility for the care of their child with autism

Empowering Families, Enlightening Minds: Together for Autism Support

Our mission is to empower families affected by autism through comprehensive support, education, and resources. We strive to create a nurturing environment that promotes understanding, acceptance, and the full potential of each individual with autism.

We envision a world where families receive the support they need to navigate the challenges of autism with confidence and optimism. Our vision extends beyond acceptance to full inclusion and celebration of diversity within the community and society at large.

Our purpose

  • Provide families with access to high-quality information, resources, and support services that address the specific needs of children with autism.

  • Advocate for the rights and inclusion of individuals with autism in all aspects of community life, including education, employment, and social settings.

  • Foster a community of support among families, educators, and professionals to share experiences, strategies, and successes in supporting individuals with autism.

  • Raise awareness and understanding of autism within the broader community, dispelling myths and promoting a more inclusive society.

  • Support research and initiatives that seek to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism and their families.

  • By focusing on these core areas, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism and their families, helping them to thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

Director - Uli K. Chettipally, MD, MPH

Dr. Uli K. Chettipally is an emergency physician, researcher, author, and an innovator. He is the Founder of Sirica Therapeutics, a therapeutic device company that uses robotics, VR and video gaming for autism. He is also the Founder of InnovatorMD and the Director of Founder Institute’s Health Tech Virtual Accelerator. He received the Pioneer Award for Innovation and Morris F. Collen Research Award from Kaiser Permanente. His other roles include, Past President, San Mateo County Medical Association; Advisor and Investor at various healthcare start-ups. His book, "Punish the Machine! The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare" is available on Amazon.

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