The eleventh annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2018.
Joined by the international community, hundreds of thousands of landmarks, buildings, homes and communities around the world, light blue in recognition of people living with autism. Autism-friendly events and educational activities take place all month to increase understanding and acceptance and foster worldwide support.
Why You Should Wear Blue on April 2 for World Autism Awareness Day
This guest post is by Kerry Magro, an international motivational speaker on the autism spectrum. You can follow Kerry’s journey on Facebook. This blog originally appeared here.
For more than a decade now April 2nd has had a very special meaning to me. The United Nations in 2007 proclaim April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day but it also became a day to start a national conversation about autism. Later, when Light It Up Blue began it also gave us the opportunity to start an even larger conversation about autism by wearing blue. Read more HERE...
