Autism Speaks celebrates "fearless" wins at the Shorty Awards

We’re beyond excited to share that our Fearless campaign—encouraging people to “act fearlessly for change alongside individuals with autism for a better world”—has earned two prestigious Silver Shorty Awards! These accolades shine a spotlight on Autism Speaks’ dedication to fostering impactful dialogue within the autism community.

🏆 Silver: Best Disability Awareness Campaign of the Year
🏆 Silver: Best Use of Storytelling

The Shorty Awards, celebrated as one of the industry’s highest honors, recognize innovation and excellence in social and digital media. Receiving these awards underscores the transformative power of storytelling in driving awareness, connection, and understanding.

A huge thank you to our extraordinary partners, ClickOn and Burson, for their creativity and collaboration in bringing Fearless to life. Together, we’ve made strides toward a world where autistic people are embraced, celebrated and recognized for their unique contributions and have the opportunities they need to reach their full potential, and we’re incredibly proud to share this milestone with you.

Check out the full list of fearless features:

• Armani Willams
• Charlie and Eileen Lamb
• Savor by Suzie
• Chery Chafos
• John Frizzell
• Tyler Haynes
• Judith and Jack Ursitti

Learn more about the Shorty Awards