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Light The Way Campaign during Autism Awareness Month in April |
Light The Way Campaign during Autism Awareness Month in April |
| Written by Sharron | |
| Saturday, 23 February 2008 | |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Denver, CO( February 28, 2008)- InfoPAC (Information for Parents of Autistic Children), a local non-profit organization dedicated to providing information to parents of children newly diagnosed with autism announces that April is Autism Awareness Month. During the months of March and April InfoPAC will be sponsoring “Light the Way” by selling candles during these months and asking people to place lit candles in their windows at night in April to show their support for autism awareness. ABOUT AUTISM Autism, is a disorder that inhibits a child’s ability to communicate and develop social relationships, and is often associated with extreme behavior. Autism Spectrum Disorders are diagnosed in one in 155 children in the United States, affecting four times as many boys as girls. The diagnosis of autism has increased in the last decade. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that autism is a national public health crisis with the cause and cure unknown. ABOUT InfoPACInfoPAC is dedicated to improving lives of parents and children affected with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorders, to educating employers, legislators, and parents about the various affect of autism on society. InfoPAC was founded in September 2006, by Sharron Williams, mother of a child with autism. Sharron a RN, BSN, has plenty of experience with autism and has been researching autism for 10 years now. For more information, and to order you candle from Sharron, Please call (303) 289-8706. You can visit her website at www.informparents.com. # # # |
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