Thursday, April 2, 2009

Today is World Autism Awareness Day! Help spread the word!!

If any of you know me in real life, you know that this disorder hits home for me. I have 2 nephews with Autism and awareness needs to be made. We can help FIND a cure!!!

In the U.S., 1 in 150 children born today will be diagnosed
with Autism Spectrum Disorders


Here are 4 ways to raise awareness and educate others on World Autism Awareness Day, April, 2, 2009:

FACEBOOK
Change your status to: “Today I'm donating my status to WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY — help spread the word!” And become a fan of ASA on Facebook.

BLOG
Let your readers know that it's World Autism Awareness Day. Click here for our helpful tips for interacting with individuals with autism.

TWITTER
Tweet to all your followers: “Today is WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY, visit the ASA Website for ways to get involved.”

DONATE
Make a generous tax-deductible online donation today to help support our ongoing initiatives to accelerate critically needed autism early intervention programs, essential therapeutic research and vital support services.

Autism needs to be top of the mind on World Autism Awareness Day — April 2, 2009. We need you to join us... get pro-active... be generous... and share.

Thanks for joining our efforts to spread autism awareness!

Link to Autism Society of America

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