Purpose
The Big Red Safety Box is a free-of-charge toolkit given to families with children diagnosed with autism who have a risk of a wandering/elopement-related emergency. Toolkits are a means to educate, raise awareness, and provide simple tools that may assist families in preventing and responding to wandering-related emergencies.
Contact(s)
877-622-2882
email: naa@nationalautism.org
website: nationalautismassociation.org
Financial Criteria
Available for families of all income levels.
Eligibility
The Big Red Safety Box is available to anyone who needs to help keep a family member with autism safe from wandering/elopement-related emergencies. It is available to all ages.
AT Services Provided/Covered
None specified.
AT Devices Provided/Covered
Big Red Safety Box toolkit.
Application Process
Complete an online application on the NAA website.
Pieces of the Puzzle
- Check the NAA website for grant cycles and to find out whether toolkits are available.