Karen2021-11-042021-11-042021-03-16https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74900In this interview, Participant 483 shares their experience navigating the COVID-19 pandemic as a parent of a child on the autism spectrum. The participant describes the challenges and lack of supports that their children faced prior to the pandemic, and has been active in volunteering and advocating for supports, reducing stigma, and expanding vital health resources. They describe difficulties accessing technology, wearing masks, and social distancing, but shares that COVID-19 opened up opportunities for improvement in services and support moving forward.1:21:09MPEG-4en-USThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s): New Jersey YMCA State AllianceResources NeededVaccine for COVID-19Access to CareCOVID-19 Health BehaviorsFactors Impacting the Digital DivideMental HealthParents or Guardians or Caregivers Functioning as TeachersLow Income IndividualsSocial and Economic FactorsChallenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for ChildrenPositive OutlookDigital DivideEducationTransitOcean Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicVideoNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance