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4.7.2017
New York Red Bulls Light It Up Blue for World Autism Month
Red Bull Arena, home of the New York Red Bulls, went blue this year in honor of World Autism Awareness Day on Sunday, April 2 and Light It Up Blue.
News
4.5.2017
Julia, Sesame Street muppet with autism, prepares for TV debut
Sesame Street's newest muppet, Julia, met autism advocates and the press at an event held at the Capitol and hosted by actress Holly Robinson Peete.
Advocacy News
4.5.2017
Bipartisan legislation introduced to enhance ABLE accounts
New legislation was introduced late yesterday in Congress to enhance Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts. Nineteen states currently
News
4.5.2017
Youth with autism gain and keep jobs after employer-based skills program
Read about how autistic youths gained and kept jobs after completing this employer-based skills program.
Blog
4.5.2017
"I Am Special Just Like You," an autism acceptance poem
A grandmother's poem for her autistic grandson to help explain how he feels about daily living with autism.
News
4.3.2017
Blue Man Group Celebrates World Autism Month
Blue Man Group is teaming up with Autism Speaks for the third consecutive year and will be hosting autism-friendly performances.
Press Release
4.3.2017
White Castle Joins Autism Speaks to "Light It Up Blue"
White Castle, America's favorite family-owned hamburger chain for 96 years, announced today the launch of its monthlong fundraiser for Autism Speaks
News
4.3.2017
Autism Speaks partners with The Home Depot and Philips Lighting
Autism Speaks is partnering with The Home Depot® and Philips Lighting, a global leader in lighting, during World Autism Month in April to increase
News
4.3.2017
Dollar General to raise funds for Autism Speaks
Throughout April, Dollar General will collect donations to benefit Autism Speaks, helping to increase understanding and acceptance for individuals and
News
3.31.2017
White House Lights It Up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day
Every year, we ask people across the nation and around the globe to Light It Up Blue to increase understanding and acceptance.
News
3.31.2017
Rockefeller Center will go blue on World Autism Awareness Day
The historic Rockefeller Center in New York City will Light It Up Blue along with global landmarks on April 2, 2017 for World Autism Awareness Day!
Press Release
3.31.2017
GAMESTOP AND AUTISM SPEAKS® LAUNCH IN-STORE CAMPAIGN
GameStop Corp., a global family of specialty retail brands that makes the most popular technologies affordable and simple, will once again partner
News
3.31.2017
Home of Flyers and 76ers goes blue for World Autism Awareness Day
The home of the Flyers and 76ers will Light It Up Blue in April in honor of World Autism Awareness Day!
Science News
3.30.2017
Populations in movement: Addressing the needs of migrants with autism
In recognition of World Autism Awareness Day 2017, a panel of international leaders convened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to
News
3.30.2017
Ancient City of Petra will Light It Up Blue for people with autism
Petra, the archaeological site in Jordan's southwestern desert and one of the 7 Wonders of the World will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2017 in honor
News
3.30.2017