About
They offer an integrated community life that advances social and vocational opportunities through various programs, including the West Side Transition Academy, Life Lab, Growing Solutions Farm, and Social Networking. These programs focus on the acquisition of life skills, community integration, social interaction, and vocational training. Urban Autism Solutions aims to bridge the gap for young adults with autism who leave high school and step into a world with limited support, providing them with the skills and confidence needed to build meaningful connections, gain employment, and thrive in adulthood. With a commitment to openness and accountability, Urban Autism Solutions has earned a 2025 GuideStar Gold Seal of Transparency. They are located in a relevant, walkable neighborhood just three miles to Chicago's Loop with easy access to public transportation, shops, and restaurants.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Social Skills Training
Urban Autism Solutions provides socialization skills through their Social Networking program, which fosters peer relationships and promotes community integration and engagement.
Speech Therapy
Their programs include speech pathology as part of their clinical and community-based services.
Special Needs Schools
Urban Autism Solutions offers the UAS West Side Transition Academy, which serves West Side Chicago public high school students from transition programs.
Vocational Training
Their programs focus on the acquisition of life skills, community integration, social interaction, and vocational training to equip participants with the skills and confidence needed to secure their first job and build meaningful connections.