Description The RISE Center for Autism aims to Raise Independence through Skills Empowerment for autistic individuals via the delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) embedded in a structured delivery model called RISE BlocksTM. The RISE Center aims to connect autistic individuals to their families, community, and peers through group Family Guidance and a Sib Club where parents and siblings can learn and network, community workshops to raise awareness and tolerance, a dynamic K4aK (kids 4 autistic kids) program to promote peer engagement, and integration events.