OUR MISSION To meet knowledge and support needs of children with autism and their families in order to enable them to sustain their lives according to available contemporary standards, To ensure an early and intensive special education for children with autism and their subsequent placement in the least restrictive, inclusive educational environment, To encourage the training of trainers to deliver the necessary education on autism and to ensure the conduct of researches and realization of education, To support and improve health and education services delivered on autism throughout the country, To achieve world standards in screening, detailed evaluation and diagnosis processes on ... read more OUR MISSION To meet knowledge and support needs of children with autism and their families in order to enable them to sustain their lives according to available contemporary standards, To ensure an early and intensive special education for children with autism and their subsequent placement in the least restrictive, inclusive educational environment, To encourage the training of trainers to deliver the necessary education on autism and to ensure the conduct of researches and realization of education, To support and improve health and education services delivered on autism throughout the country, To achieve world standards in screening, detailed evaluation and diagnosis processes on autism and their dissemination throughout the country, To raise awareness on autism. OUR PRINCIPLES and VALUES Scientific approach Leadership and pioneering Sharing knowledge Inter-institutional communication and cooperation Smart usage of resources Valuing-respecting human being and children, favor the best services Through 19 years, Tohum Autism Foundation has touched and make difference in 760.985 children with autism and their families' lives.
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By Nihan Guney | Corporate Communications and Fundraising Director
Approximately 1 in every 31 children receives an autism diagnosis. Early diagnosis and access to tailored educational programs are essential for these children. We aim to expand the number of... Read the full report ›By Nihan Guney | Corporate Communications and Fundraising Director
Our Back to School Campaign is currently ongoing, with the goal of helping more children with autism access high-quality, intensive special education at the Tohum Autism Foundation Training Center in... Read the full report ›By Nihan Guney | Corporate Communications and Fundraising Director
Globally 1 in 31 children is at risk of being born with autism. In Türkiye, 2.8 million people are estimated to have autism, 700,000 of which are of school age, between 0-18 years old.... Read the full report ›