• Life Skills helps individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • Individuals with developmental disabilities can turn to Life Skills for support.

  • Individuals with developmental disabilities add value to our community.

  • Autism is more prevalent than juvenile diabetes, childhood cancer and AIDS... combined.

  • Autism affects 1 in 88 children. There is currently no cure. Find out how to help.

  • When it comes to autism, early intervention is key. Learn more

  • Do you recognize the signs of autism? Learn more

  • Boys are four times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with autism.

Registration Now Open for Summer Day Camps and TGIF Summer Events for Young Adults on the Spectrum.

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This transformational parent training program teaches coping skills and therapy techniques to support children with autism.

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Please join us at our next Lunch & Learn opportunity to learn more about the agency and how to get involved. Next event: Thursday, May 30.

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NEW! Social Skills Groups for Kids with ASD take place at our Corporate Square offices in St. Louis. Groups meet each Thursday evening.

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Join our mailing list and stay informed about all of our upcoming events.

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We're hiring passionate employees who want to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

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Thank you for your support as we help individuals with developmental disabilities - including autism - learn, live, work and participate in the community.

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Mark your calendars and plan to join us at the 30th Annual Festival of Trees Gala on Wednesday, December 4 at the DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis - Chesterfield,

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Check out Aaron's Blog!
A wealth of perspective from an individual living on the spectrum.

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Learn about ASD through the eyes of someone with Asperger's Syndrome. Finding Kansas, by our own Autism Ambassador Aaron Likens, was released on April 3, 2012.

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Join us for the hottest party of the summer from 4:30 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21 atop the Moonrise Hotel in U-City!

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Ways to Give

  • Make A Donation

    Life Skills is a 501(c)(3) organization.  Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

  • Angels for Autism

    This scholarship program offers parents a chance to experience life-transforming training to help their loved one with autism.

  • Volunteer Today!

    Life Skills annually relies on volunteers for its Adopt-A-Home program, free family events and other fundraising efforts.

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