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Today, in honor of
#GivingTuesday
, a generous donor is matching all donations made to Autism Speaks and tripling them! Help us spread the word and continue to support autistic people and their families!
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7-year-old prodigy plays incredible Taylor Swift Medley by heart >>
@taylorswift13
#autism
http://t.co/KrJPGftEct
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April is World Autism Month! Here is a special message from The
@GoodDoctorABC
's Freddie Highmore! And make sure to
#LightItUpBlue
tomorrow for World Autism Awareness Day!
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The moment my son with
#autism
said, 'I believe in me:' "What I hope he always sees is his 'will to win' against all odds."
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#ThursdayThoughts
Felix tells us about his
#autism
: "My sensitive brain will focus on something else that the teacher said that morning, and I won’t be able to concentrate on the task at hand..."
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Another awesome photo of The
@WhiteHouse
in BLUE for the first time for
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
and
#LightItUpBlue
!
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Sensory-friendly Santa welcomes kids with special needs: 'it’s important to have the memories'
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"We are so thankful to Taylor Swift, her mom, and all our friends and family for helping us get this life-changing dog for Jacob. He absolutely adores Reid and we can tell they are a perfect match."
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5-year-old Micah has non-verbal autism, but he just started speaking – and he each time he says one of his family members' names, he celebrates ❤️
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It is officially World Autism Awareness Day! Join the
#LIUB
movement at
http://t.co/y9jTXiI36o
http://t.co/rUbsnQlFPI
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Such a beautiful moment... 💙
These are brothers
@Hunter_strait5
and Aidan. Hunter is playing basketball at Truman State and left a few weeks ago. Aidan is severely autistic and not keen on showing or receiving affection. This is what happened when they were reunited during an impromtu visit to Truman💜🐶
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Get the full picture of what
#autismis
at .
Today is World Autism Awareness Day,
#LightItUpBlue
for understanding and acceptance of people on the autism spectrum!
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"Employers can be closed-minded — but they’re missing out on a vast pool of untapped talent in not hiring people with
#autism
..."
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It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our Co-founder, Suzanne Wright
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Kelvin Smith, a man w/ autism, will fulfill his lifelong dream of being on
@Jeopardy
tomorrow! Go Kelvin!
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We 💙 Kodi’s story and his incredible talent. Congrats Kodi!
The first
#GoldenBuzzer
of the season and
@itsgabrielleu
's first Golden Buzzer EVER!
Kodi Lee is a STAR. 🌟💛🌟
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Temple Grandin named to National Women's Hall of Fame
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World
#Autism
#Awareness
Day! Tell us how you are lighting it up blue using the hashtag
#LIUB
!
http://t.co/sUrHjzUWmL
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"This is my daughter Jada Johnson who has autism and is also nonverbal. I accompanied her to her prom. When they say it can't be done!" ~Jay Jay
#LightItUpBlue
💙
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"To the dads who raise someone on the autism spectrum"
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To the parent of an autistic child, for the times your path feels rocky: "This journey is all about learning to master the struggles of life. It’s about teaching ourselves to convert frustrations into passions"
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RT if you are wearing blue today in honor of understanding and acceptance!
#LightItUpBlue
for World Autism Awareness Day!
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We <3 what
@DevinBooker
did for his biggest fan who happens to be on the autism spectrum:
http://t.co/cc7tvzQJgT
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It’s official! The President has signed the Autism CARES Act of 2019 into law.
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This photo of
@FSU_Football
player Travis Rudolph sitting with a boy with autism at lunch is going viral. <3
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No Label at the Table, a gluten/dairy-free food company whose mission is to give employment opportunities to people on the autism spectrum, is set to open their first storefront in Indianapolis
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SUNY New Paltz has announced the establishment of a three-year pilot program created to benefit students as they transition into college, then to employment
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First photo of The
@WhiteHouse
in BLUE tonight in honor of
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
and
#LightItUpBlue
! 💙
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Today is World Autism Awareness Day! Today we
#LightItUpBlue
by wearing something blue! You can also pledge to help create a world where all people with autism can reach their full potential at
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Companies are changing their perspective about workers with autism, allowing them to shine in the workplace
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Please RT. Najib's family is desperate for any information.
The family of Najib Monsif needs help finding the 20-year-old with autism after he disappeared from his home in Scottsdale more than two weeks ago. They say he has the mental capacity of an 8-year-old child. Someone he met playing video games may have taken him.
#MissingInAmerica
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We are 1 month away! April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day! RT if you are going to wear BLUE! Get your
#LightItUpBlue
gear here:
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Don't forget to wear BLUE tomorrow for World Autism Awareness Day! Join the movement and
#LightItUpBlue
for understanding and acceptance of people with autism!
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10 ways to help the parent of a child with
#autism
: "Having a friend to support you can be invaluable"
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This Delta flight attendant turned a boy with autism's "meltdowns" into hugs after she took it upon herself to calm him
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.
@karrueche
on the blue carpet at the LA Celeb Chef Gala
#LAChefs4Autism
#Toyota
... (Vine by
@autismspksevent
)
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The newest
@sesamestreet
Muppet has autism: Meet Julia >> via
@60Minutes
#mondaymotivation
#LightItUpBlue
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Do you know what today is?! The world will Light It Up Blue
#LIUB
for autism awareness!
http://t.co/y9jTXiI36o
http://t.co/tQu483Qd8M
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"An autistic boy had a meltdown at a theme park, and an employee’s simple, soothing act of solidarity went viral." Via
@WashingtonPost
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"My name is Darryl and I was diagnosed with autism at 4 years old. Over my lifetime, I have received my high school diploma, obtained employment with Comfort Inn Suites, and have just been approved for independent living." ~ Darryl See more stories at:
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A mom's plea: Love people with actions, not just words >>
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What This Kentucky Wildcat did for a Boy With Autism Will Melt Your Heart >>
#ESPYS
http://t.co/27l9G8pORH
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World Autism Awareness Day is here! Light It Up Blue today
#LIUB
for everyone with autism!
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Taylor Swift's huge donation just got my son with
#autism
a service dog >>
@taylorswift13
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It's officially Autism Awareness Month! Remember 2 Light It Up Blue
#LIUB
with us tomorrow!
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Tomorrow is World Autism Awareness Day! RT and don't forget to wear something BLUE to show your support!
#LightItUpBlue
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All we can say is.....WOW.
#ChicagoGoesBlue
#LIUB
#1in68
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
http://t.co/jrmTUTYSEv
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Do you have your blue ready for World Autism Awareness Day?!
Get ready to
#LightItUpBlue
:
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"My son & his beautiful friend Olivia who gracious escorted him to his
#Prom
& helped him navigate this new experience." ~Nicole
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The tallest building in the world, The Burj Khalifa lit up blue on World Autism Awareness Day! 💙
#LightItUpBlue
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We are shocked and disturbed by the recent
@tiktok_us
challenge that encourages mean-spirited, discriminatory and cruel behavior toward people with special needs, including autism.
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On April 2, Niagara Falls will be lit blue in honor of World Autism Awareness Day
#LightItUpBlue
💙
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Reminder:
Every autistic person has a unique combination of strengths and challenges. Being kind and understanding goes a long way towards creating a more inclusive world. 💙
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Autism Speaks was not involved in the casting or production of the film, “Music.” Representation matters, and we believe autistic actors should always be given opportunities to play autistic characters.
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Love this!
WATCH: Baton Rouge supermarket employee Jordan allowed Jack Ryan, who has autism, to help him stock shelves for more than 30 minutes when he showed an interest in the task. Jack Ryan's grandfather called the kind gesture "a miracle in action."
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Will you be watching the debut of
#TheGoodDoctor
tonight on ABC at 10/9c? The show centers around a surgeon on the
#autism
spectrum.
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"Most of the time I spend with my (autistic) brother is indoors due to the struggles of being around people, but he has recently found an interest in nature where we can both enjoy each other’s company and he can enjoy some of the world’s beauty too." ~Colin
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Thank you for going BLUE today for understanding & acceptance! This is the
@EmpireStateBldg
tonight! Iconic buildings around the world went blue too! Lets keep it up all month long!
#LightItUpBlue
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#LightItUpBlue
"If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism." ~Dr. Stephen Shore
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
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Thank you to all of the NFL players who chose
#autism
for
#MyCauseMyCleats
!
#AutismAwareness
#CleatsForACause
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Retweet if you are going blue for World Autism Awareness Day today!
#LIUB
http://t.co/Wxo97LZebn
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RT if you advocate for someone on the autism spectrum!
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#mondaymotivation
"His first paycheck working at a motorcycle repair shop! We knew he could do it!" ~Janet
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"The 22-year-old singer and pianist, who is blind and has autism, earned Season 14's first golden buzzer – and an express ticket to the midsummer live shows." Via
@USAToday
#HeckYeahKodiLee
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Look UP
#NYC
! The
@EmpireStateBldg
is lit BLUE for autism!
#LIUB
AND there is a puzzle piece in the spire!
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"My son has autism, and he amazes me every day. His brain just works in a different way." -
@Tomhopperhops
via
@people
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We are saddened by news that
@Sixers
legend &
#autismadvocate
Darryl Dawkins (
@Thunderdunk53
) has passed away.
http://t.co/FvPayDeJjQ
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'Sesame Street' theme park becomes world's first to get certified autism designation. Read more here:
#LightItUpBlue
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Breaking News! The
@WhiteHouse
will
#LightItUpBlue
on April 2 for World Autism Awareness Day!
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we’re committed to building a more inclusive world, with greater understanding and acceptance, so that no one ever has to endure this type of treatment…
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RT! Happy Birthday to
@AlexisWineman
, the first woman with
#autism
to ever compete in the Miss America pageant!
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