Autism Speaks U - Appalachian State University Chapter

Autism Speaks U - Appalachian State University Chapter More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes & cancer combined. There is no medical detection or cure for autism.

Autism Speaks History:

Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005 by Bob and Suzanne Wright, grandparents of a child with autism. Since then, Autism Speaks has grown into the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for th

e needs of individuals with autism and their families. We are proud of what we've been able to accomplish and look forward to continued successes in the years ahead. (AutismSpeaks.org)

11/17/2019

Hi ladies! I am looking to babysit / house sit / dogsit now that I’m home from college and back in the local Angier / Fuquay area. Please pm me if you’re interested, and need a night out or a weekend away! I am a Red Cross certified babysitter.

Keep your 👀 out for blue buckets this Halloween! 💙🎃🧩
10/14/2019

Keep your 👀 out for blue buckets this Halloween! 💙🎃🧩

A mother in Louisiana is asking people to be on the lookout for trick-or-treaters with blue candy buckets this Halloween. Alicia Plumer says her 21-year-old son with autism, BJ, will be carrying a bucket to let people know about his disorder. Plumer says, “While he has the body of a 21-year-ol...

Please be kind. 🎃 🧩
10/13/2019

Please be kind. 🎃 🧩

07/04/2019
Happy Belated Light It Up Blue Day from Yosef and all our fellow Mountaineers! The sky is bright blue today for Autism A...
04/04/2019

Happy Belated Light It Up Blue Day from Yosef and all our fellow Mountaineers! The sky is bright blue today for Autism Awareness Month!

Hi everyone! This is a reminder that we will be having our giveback night tomorrow from 4-9 PM at Penn Station East Coas...
04/02/2019

Hi everyone! This is a reminder that we will be having our giveback night tomorrow from 4-9 PM at Penn Station East Coast Subs. Spread the word and bring your family and/or friends for a bite to eat! Please show the attached flyer to the cashier so our club can receive a percentage of money from your order. We hope to see you there! Thanks, again, for your support!

Happy Light It Up Blue Day!
04/02/2019

Happy Light It Up Blue Day!

Hi everyone! Spread the word and bring your family and/or friends for a bite to eat! Please show the attached flyer to t...
03/27/2019

Hi everyone! Spread the word and bring your family and/or friends for a bite to eat! Please show the attached flyer to the cashier so our club can receive a percentage of money from your order. We hope to see you there! Thank you for your support!

We LOVE everything about this story and this couple!
03/21/2019

We LOVE everything about this story and this couple!

Amy Schumer is hopeful that at some point being diagnosed with autism will be no big deal.

Please join us this coming Monday, February 25th @6:15pm in room 207 !! :)
02/21/2019

Please join us this coming Monday, February 25th @6:15pm in room 207 !! :)

02/19/2019

We were honored to be in a video that was shown at the Appalachian State vs. Coastal Carolina basketball game that took place this past Saturday! Autism Speaks Coaches Powering Forward was created in 2014 to raise awareness for individuals with autism. Today, around 400 NCAA coaches wear the Autism Speaks blue puzzle-piece pins during televised games in the month February :) !

02/13/2019

This guest post is by Kerry Magro, a professional speaker, best-selling author and autism entertainment consultant who is on the autism spectrum. A version of this blog appeared on Kerrymagro.com here. Has anyone ever said to you, ‘You have autism? But you look so normal!’ When I was diagnosed

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