AAC Institute

AAC Institute We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the most effective communication for people who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
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The ICAN Talk Clinics provide service for all speech and AAC related services across the lifespan.

AAC support is a continuous learning process.We practice, we adjust, we try again because every communicator deserves pa...
04/03/2026

AAC support is a continuous learning process.

We practice, we adjust, we try again because every communicator deserves partners who keep growing alongside them.

Parkinson’s disease can affect movement, speech, and daily routines, but assistive technology opens doors. From adaptive...
04/02/2026

Parkinson’s disease can affect movement, speech, and daily routines, but assistive technology opens doors. From adaptive switches to mounting, from AAC to smart‑home tools, the right tech supports independence, safety, and communication at every stage.

Real conversations. Real support. Real community.Join us tonight at 7:30 for this month's virtual parent night.Email Chr...
04/02/2026

Real conversations. Real support. Real community.

Join us tonight at 7:30 for this month's virtual parent night.

Email Christine if you need more information clepore@aacinstitute.org

We’re looking for partners who believe every child deserves a voice.AAC Camp is only possible because of generous sponso...
04/01/2026

We’re looking for partners who believe every child deserves a voice.

AAC Camp is only possible because of generous sponsors who invest in communication access, inclusion, and joy.

When you sponsor AAC Camp, you’re not just funding a program, you’re opening doors for kids and young adults who rely on AAC to connect, learn, and shine.

Plus, with a strong and growing social media community, we proudly highlight every sponsor who joins us in this mission.

Let’s make something meaningful happen together.

New resource alert!We just added another AAC‑friendly tool to support confidence, independence, and success at the gym. ...
04/01/2026

New resource alert!

We just added another AAC‑friendly tool to support confidence, independence, and success at the gym.

Small steps → big confidence.
🧡 Available now in our TPT store
🧡 AAC‑affirming, accessible, and ready to use

Find it at the link in our bio

Acceptance means more than awareness. It means access, autonomy, communication rights, and listening to autistic voices....
04/01/2026

Acceptance means more than awareness. It means access, autonomy, communication rights, and listening to autistic voices. This month and every month, we commit to building systems that honor and empower autistic people.

Eye gaze isn’t just an access method, it’s a doorway to autonomy. When we set it up with intention, we give communicator...
03/31/2026

Eye gaze isn’t just an access method, it’s a doorway to autonomy. When we set it up with intention, we give communicators the chance to show us everything they’re capable of.

This carousel walks through the small, powerful adjustments that make eye gaze work reliable, comfortable, and empowering.

Because when the access is right, the communication can finally shine

AAC Parent Group is this week!Join us for an evening of connection, support, and learning with other families of AAC use...
03/31/2026

AAC Parent Group is this week!

Join us for an evening of connection, support, and learning with other families of AAC users. Whether you’re new to AAC or a seasoned pro, this is a space to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with other AAC families. This group meets the first Thursday of every month.

📆Date: April 2, 2026
🕗Time: 7:30 PM EST
📍Location: Virtual (link provided after sign-up)

If you're new to the group, use the link in our bio to register and get the meeting link and reminders sent to your email.

Unlock ready-to-use AAC resources!Our Teachers Pay Teachers collection is packed with activities, and visuals designed t...
03/30/2026

Unlock ready-to-use AAC resources!
Our Teachers Pay Teachers collection is packed with activities, and visuals designed to support communication, literacy, and engagement for all learners. Make AAC learning easier, fun, and effective.
Link: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/aac-institute-clinic

T-minus 6 weeks until the marathon! 🏃‍♀️Help Gretchen hit her goal of 26 sponsors—one for every mile—to support Camp 202...
03/29/2026

T-minus 6 weeks until the marathon! 🏃‍♀️
Help Gretchen hit her goal of 26 sponsors—one for every mile—to support Camp 2026 💙
Become a sponsor here: https://givebutter.com/aD7z0Z

Speech, gestures, symbols, or AAC devices—they’re all valid. True inclusion means honoring each voice, however it’s expr...
03/28/2026

Speech, gestures, symbols, or AAC devices—they’re all valid. True inclusion means honoring each voice, however it’s expressed. Every message deserves to be heard, understood, and valued

Presume competence—always AAC users have thoughts, ideas, and voices that deserve to be respected, not questioned. When ...
03/27/2026

Presume competence—always
AAC users have thoughts, ideas, and voices that deserve to be respected, not questioned. When we believe in their abilities, we create space for real communication, growth, and connection

Address

1100 Washington Avenue
Carnegie, PA
15106

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14124895527

Website

https://linktr.ee/aacmanage, https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/aac-institute-clini

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