The Center for Autism & Related Disabilities at the University of South Florida is a community-based project that provides free information and consultation to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities throughout their lifespan. CARD-USF offers instruction and coaching to families and professionals through a training and assistance model. CARD provides training for individuals, families, professionals and businesses within 14 counties. We serve Florida families and professionals within the following counties: Charlotte, Collier, Desoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, & Sarasota.