Autism Europe is an international association whose main objective is the improvement of law and quality of life of people with autism and their families.
Autism is a bridge between Europe more than 80 member associations of parents of autistic persons from 30 European countries, including 20 EU member states.
Autism Europe plays a key role in raising the consciousness of people, influencing the European decision-makers of all things related to autism, including the promotion of the rights of people with autism and other disabilities including complex support needs.
In order to implement the goals and maximizing their impact on EU policy, Autism Europe has established a strategic cooperation with European partners. Autism Europe has a place in the Vice-President European Disability Forum (EDF) . Autism Europe is also a member of the European Coalition for Community Living (ECCL) and the Platform of European Social NGOs.