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Empowering Families. Supporting Stars.

STARS Autism Foundation is dedicated to creating brighter futures for children with autism through education, therapy, and community support.

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ABOUT US

Guiding Children with Autism Toward a Brighter Tomorrow

STARS Autism Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of children with autism and their families. We provide specialized programs focused on education, therapy, and life skills development — all in an inclusive, nurturing environment. Our goal is to empower each child to reach their fullest potential through personalized support and community collaboration.

Backed by passionate educators, therapists, and volunteers, we believe that with the right tools, every child can thrive. We work hand-in-hand with families, offering not only services but hope, advocacy, and lasting change.

OUR PROGRAMS

Comprehensive Support for Every Step of the Journey

At STARS Autism Foundation, our programs are designed to meet children and families where they are. From early intervention and academic support to family education and creative engagement, we provide a continuum of care that nurtures growth, learning, and inclusion. Every service is built with compassion, expertise, and a commitment to lasting impact.

Early Intervention Program

Supporting developmental milestones in children aged 2–6 with tailored therapies and play-based learning.

Academic Enrichment & Life Skills

Helping children and teens with autism build academic confidence, independence, and daily living skills.

Family Education & Support

Equipping parents and caregivers with resources, training, and support to navigate the autism journey.

Creative & Social Engagement

Fostering expression and friendship through art, music, and structured social activities.

WHAT WE DO

Building Brighter Futures Through Inclusive Support

At STARS Autism Foundation, we combine compassion with action. Our work centers around empowering children, supporting families, and creating inclusive opportunities that last a lifetime.

Empowering Children

We deliver personalized programs that foster growth, learning, and independence for children with autism at every stage of development.

Strengthening Families

Through education, training, and emotional support, we equip families with the tools they need to thrive alongside their children.

Advancing Inclusion

We advocate for inclusive practices in schools, communities, and public life, helping ensure every child has a place to belong.

Our Vision for the Future

Creating Lifelong Impact Beyond the Classroom

At STARS Autism Foundation, we envision a world where every child with autism has access to the resources, respect, and opportunities they need to thrive — not just in early childhood, but throughout their entire lives. Our future is rooted in innovation, advocacy, and expanding the reach of our programs to more families and communities in need.

Expanding Access

We aim to grow our programs into underserved areas, reaching more families who need specialized autism support.

Building a Lifelong Support Pathway

We support individuals with autism into adolescence & adulthood — offering vocational training, social programs, & transition planning.

Advocating for Change

We’re committed to inclusive policies and raising awareness through outreach, partnerships, and family-led advocacy.

Smart Home Initiative

Technology That Empowers Independence

Our Smart Home Initiative aims to transform the daily lives of individuals with autism by integrating assistive technology into their home environments. From automated reminders to sensory-friendly lighting and voice-activated routines, we are creating spaces that support independence, reduce anxiety, and promote personal growth. By combining innovation with compassion, we’re paving the way for a more inclusive and empowered future.

Get Involved

Together, We Make a Difference

Whether you’re a parent, professional, donor, or advocate, there’s a place for you at STARS Autism Foundation. Join our growing community of supporters and help us expand access, enrich lives, and build a more inclusive world for children with autism.

Make a Donation

Your contribution helps fund life-changing programs, therapies, and resources for children and families in need.

Volunteer With Us

Give your time and talents to support children with autism through hands-on events, classroom help, and community outreach.

Partner With STARS

We welcome collaborations with businesses, schools, and professionals who share our mission of inclusion and empowerment.

Make a Difference

Give Hope Today

Every donation to STARS Autism Foundation helps provide vital programs, therapies, and support for children with autism and their families. Whether it’s funding a classroom resource, sponsoring a therapy session, or supporting a family in crisis, your generosity brings hope and tangible change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers at a Glance

Have questions about how STARS Autism Foundation works, where your support goes, or how to get involved? Here are some of the most common questions we receive from families, donors, and partners.

Yes — we are a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Donations directly fund our educational programs, therapy resources, family support initiatives, and expansion into underserved communities.

You can support our mission by volunteering, partnering, or contributing — visit our Contact page to let us know how you'd like to help.

Our programs are designed for children and teens on the autism spectrum, as well as their families. We work with a wide range of needs and tailor support to each individual’s strengths and challenges.

Still Got Questions?
Our full FAQ page covers everything from program details to donations, enrollment, and how you can support our mission. We’re here to help you find the answers you need.

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TESTIMONIALS

Voices That Inspire Us

The heart of our mission lives in the stories of those we serve. Families, educators, and community members share how STARS Autism Foundation has made a difference — not just in their lives, but in the futures of the children we support.

"Before we found STARS, we felt lost. The support, guidance, and love we’ve received here have changed our son’s life — and ours. He’s communicating more, he’s confident, and most of all, he’s happy."

Jessica Alvarez Parent

"STARS creates an environment where every child is seen, heard, and celebrated. As a therapist, I’ve never worked with a team so dedicated to truly understanding and uplifting each child’s unique potential."

Michael D. Rivera Behavioral Therapist

"Volunteering with STARS has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The joy and growth I see in the kids — and the hope in their families — reminds me why this work matters."

Elena Gomez Volunteer & Local Advocate

Contact Us

We’re Here to Help

Whether you’re a parent seeking support, a donor with questions, or a community member looking to get involved, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more about our programs, partnerships, or ways to support our mission.

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