autism speaks

How many children are on the autism spectrum in america?

1 in 59

When is world autism day?

April 2nd 2020

What are the 4 pillars of autism speaks?

Awareness, Family services, Advocacy and Research

Why is the puzzle piece the symbol of Autism Speaks?

Because every individual with autism is each piece and are unique in their own way

What year did alpha xi delta become the national sponsor of autism speaks?

2009

How much does caring for a child with autism cost a family a year on average?

60,000

What groups tend to be diagnosed later and less often?

Minority groups

What is light it up blue?

Signature campaign that kicks off april, world autism month

What event just happened in downtown Columbus to raise awareness and fundraise for Autism Speaks?

autism speaks walk

Who founded Autism Speaks?

bob and suzanne wright

Which sex is autism more prevalent in and by how much

boys (4 times more likely)