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Aledmys Díaz shares why he supports the cause… society. It is my way of saying that even if we look or act differently, we are all special, it’s important to create and support spaces for these children and their families so that they can reach their full potential and that they can have the support of the corresponding institutions so they can achieve the goals in life. Autism awareness and support for services … Athletics infielder dons mismatched batting gloves for his six-year-old son who is autistic … Aledmys Díaz shares why he supports the cause …
Hatching Hope Foundation brings support to Texas families… triplets, was diagnosed with autism in 2012 at age 2.5, she struggled to find much-needed information, services and social supports in her area. This struggle motivated Sabrina to commit her life to helping underserved families in Ft. Worth, Texas … she founded the Hatching Hope Foundation, an organization that provides parent training about autism, individual and family support services, and special education advocacy. In 2019, Keshawn tragically passed away from Osteosarcoma, a rare form of … game and someone who really understands what it’s like to be a parent living with a child with severe autism. Our Facebook support group, Autism Mocha Moms , has been another great way to connect with parents in the community. The group was …
NFL Players support Autism Speaks during 'My Cause My Cleats' campaign… and throughout the life span, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. Thank you to the players supporting the cause this holiday season.  The players that chose to support Autism Speaks are as follows:   Duron Harmon, New England Patriots Brian O'Neill, Minnesota Vikings Brian is … spectrum. Aldrick Robinson, Minnesota Vikings Tyus Bowser, Baltimore Ravens Gabe Jackson, Oakland Raiders     … NFL Players support Autism Speaks during 'My Cause My Cleats' campaign …
The heart behind the glove: Danielle Gibson Whorton’s journey to support Autism Speaks… Danielle is doing just that—one glove at a time. … The heart behind the glove: Danielle Gibson Whorton’s journey to support Autism Speaks …
Celebrating inclusion and diverse families… and a member of the LGBTQ+ community. She is proud to have a personal connection to the mission of Autism Speaks as a sibling to her autistic brother.    At Autism Speaks, we believe that every autistic person and family is unique and diverse … community, this can look like a two-mom family of a newly diagnosed two-year-old finally being welcomed by a local autism support group, or a new college student worried about not being accepted by peers for being autistic and LGBTQ+ finding …
Together with NCAA coaches, broadcasters and fans, Autism Speaks promotes understanding and acceptance of people with autism through Coaches Powering Forward initiative… Coaches Powering Forward campaign is an annual effort to bring coaches, teams, schools, broadcasters and fans together in support the mission of Autism Speaks. Autism Speaks promotes solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, … games the first weekend of February. More than 80 coaches and broadcasters took part in this simple demonstration of support. Since the inaugural campaign, participation has soared to include more than 400 college coaches and staff from the … understanding and acceptance of everyone in the autism community,” said Val Paradiz, vice president of services and supports at Autism Speaks. “With people like Coach Skerry and Coach Herrion helping to spread this message of inclusion, we …
Victoria Handy… autism , marking the beginning of a transformative chapter in her life. Armed with her diagnosis, Victoria found solace in support groups and online resources geared towards helping her navigate the complexities of social interactions and everyday challenges with autism. Citing the support of her devoted mother, and a reliance on her own strong intuition, Victoria has carved out a successful path in life … in behavior analysis. Today, the Mississippi native serves as a dedicated behavior technician, working tirelessly to support autistic children and their families. Her firsthand experience as a caregiver and a person on the spectrum underpins …
Tonya Haynes… diagnosis of autism around the age of two, marking the beginning of a path illuminated by early intervention and tailored support. Recognizing the importance of early intervention , and through the help of resources made available by Autism Speaks, Tonya spearheaded initiatives to ensure Tyler received the necessary services and support systems, forging partnerships with academic and community resources. Through a process, she identified strategies … Tonya observed his blossoming social skills and vibrant personality, nurturing his interests and aspirations. With the support of his mom, Tyler was accepted into the University of Missouri - St. Louis SUCCEED Program, a Comprehensive …
Autism Speaks controversy… Today, misconceptions around autism threaten access to vital information, resources and support that autistic people and their families need . While we recognize that autism is incredibly complex and manifests … Consider the facts Help us stop the spread of misinformation. Share this Autism Speaks flyer on social media to show your support.   … Autism Speaks controversy …
RIVAL Inc.… RIVAL encourages you to unleash your full potential and step forward with confidence. RIVAL is a proud longtime supporter of Autism Speaks. RIVAL will donate $5 for every designated shoe, with a minimum of $50,000 each year to Autism Speaks, ensuring ongoing support for vital programs and initiatives. … RIVAL Inc. …