robinson peat. when the doctor comes in and says the world autism, you re overwhelmed with a barrage of questions. as a mother, debra vines had many. she searched for answers in her chicago neighborhood and found none for black families. she searched for answers in wealthy areas where women in fur coats would tell her about programs that only cost $500. that s rough when you re trying to find money for groceries. debra tried to function for her son jason but spiralled into addiction and ended up in prison. when she got clean she vowed to devoted her life to help families like hers, and in 2007 she launched the answer inc. so mothers and fathers didn t have to search for answers like she had. there s a 24-hour hot line, coed parent support groups and weekly