Kuching Autistic Association (KAA)

The Kuching Autistic Association (KAA) was formed by a group of parents of autistic children and professionals on 18 January, 1998 and was registered as a non-government organization (NGO) on 6 May, 1998. The Association runs an Educational and Pre-vocational Training Centre in its own premises at Lorong 15, Jalan Desa Wira, Kuching, Malaysia as shown in the following picture.

Mission:
• To provide educational and training opportunities for children and young persons with autism, through appropriate intervention programmes.
• To equip care-givers and parents of people with autism with coping skills and training skills through seminars and support groups.
• To develop public awareness of autism and promote community involvement and support for people with autism and their families.

Vision:
• To enable people with autism to achieve their full potential in living useful, independent and economically productive lives.