Search
White House Lights It Up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day… understanding and acceptance. Fulfilling a promise made in 2016 by Donald Trump to the late Suzanne Wright, co-founder of Autism Speaks, the White House joined hundreds of iconic landmarks around the globe to Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2017 in honor of World Autism Awareness Day . Let’s embrace solutions for the diverse needs of the autism community. We come together in unity to …
Fenway Park will Light It Up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day… The home of the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park in Boston, Mass., will go blue on April 2, 2017 in honor of the Autism Speaks Light It Up Blue campaign and World Autism Awareness Day. Fenway Park has been the home of the Boston Red Sox since 1912 and is the oldest Major League Baseball …
Niagara Falls to Light It Up Blue on World Autism Awareness Day… On April 2nd, 2017, Niagara Falls will be lit blue for a 15-minute duration from 10:00 pm to 10:15 pm in honor of World Autism Awareness Day! The iconic Falls will illuminate in blue to spread understanding and awareness of autism. The Niagara Falls Illumination Board offers special color illumination for charitable and not-for-profit …
The Autism Response Team (ART) offers help and resources at your fingertips… Searching for information and resources about autism can be overwhelming, especially for people navigating a new diagnosis. Here at Autism Speaks, one of our top mission priorities is to be the place you can turn to find reliable information and services …
What one woman on the spectrum hopes for during World Autism Month… Over the past ten years, I have spread the message of autism awareness and acceptance. I was diagnosed with autism at two years old, so World Autism Month is extremely important to me. As a self-advocate, since I speak all year …
Rockefeller Center will light it up blue on World Autism Awareness Day… historic Rockefeller Center in New York City will Light It Up Blue along with global landmarks on April 2, 2018 for World Autism Awareness Day! Rockefeller Center is a large complex consisting of 19 high-rise commercial buildings covering 22 … Rockefeller Center is famous for its annual Christmas tree lighting. … Rockefeller Center will light it up blue on World Autism Awareness Day …
I have autism & I turned my passion for sports into my dream job… my gratitude towards him. The next chapter I want to do more than share my story. I want to become an ambassador for the autism community and a mentor for aspiring sports professionals. I want to continue enduring obstacles and improve my … opportunities for others. As Kevin Garnett said after winning the 2008 NBA Championship, “Anything is possible!" … I have autism & I turned my passion for sports into my dream job …
New law will improve access to an evidence-based autism therapy in North Carolina… On May 17, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law a bill that will help people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the state more easily access medically necessary behavioral therapy. The legislation, SB … the path to what for many families is an incredibly critical treatment,” said Yashira Cangas, mother of a son with autism. “On a personal level, SB103 allows the BCBA our son has been with for ten years, to finally have autonomy over his …
Autism Speaks hosts webinar on COVID-19 vaccine accessibility tools… In support of the White House’s Vaccine Month of Action , Autism Speaks hosted a webinar in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , the Autism Society of America , and the Autism Science Foundation to share information about COVID-19 vaccine accessibility for …
Video: 10 things adults on the autism spectrum wish you knew… We asked adults on the autism spectrum what they want others to know about them. Watch the video below to read their answers. … Video (Responsive)."]} … Video: 10 things adults on the autism spectrum wish you knew …