Autism Speaks
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Health & Medicine
- People with Disabilities
Location
P.O. Box 37148Boone, IA 50037 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions. Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.
Description
Autism Speaks Walk is the world’s largest fundraising event to support the diverse needs of the autism community. This grassroots movement is powered by parents of children on the autism spectrum, generating funds that fuel innovative research and make connections to critical lifelong supports and services.
Volunteers are needed at our annual WALK. October 14, 2023 at Loose Park.