WHO ARE WE?
The FOA is an association of individuals
working towards the well-being of individuals with autism in Singapore.
VISION
Our vision is that individuals with
autism are recognized as an integral part of the community with
the right to belong & contribute.
MISSION STATEMENT
We aim to provide seamless continuity
of services for individuals with autism & their families.
OBJECTIVES
Our objective is to serve the needs
of the different clusters of individuals on the autism spectrum,
with a focus on the youth. We do this by:
- conducting public awareness drives
to promote understanding & acceptance
- building and supporting a pool of
trained volunteers
- liaising with government authorities
& networking with other welfare services
- providing counseling services for
individuals & their families
- providing professional support &
training to families & caregivers
- establishing a range of enrichment
& social programs
- establishing & facilitating
sheltered workshops
- facilitating employment training
& placement with the support of trained job coaches
- establishing Respite Care Centers
- creating a network of professional
consultants whose services can be shared
- providing professional support &
training to organizations with existing & new programs
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