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April 2, 2015 is World Autism Awareness Day now going on their 8th year. Everyone is encouraged to wear blue to help bring awareness about autism. Many different organizations around the world will be celebrating with fundraisers and awareness-raising events.
10 Reasons You Should Light it up Blue on World Autism Awareness Day
- Over 70 million individuals have autism worldwide and counting.
- To help us encourage our legislators to get autism reform in all 50 states.
- To support autism research.
- To meet new people from the community.
- The blue lights look amazing.
- It's fun to do!
- To show those in the autism community they're not alone.
- For people like me.
- 500,000 individuals with autism will reach adulthood within the next decade.
- To start a conversation.
