The subject of the post from yesterday was Ottawa, Ontario, Canada being home to an annual Walk for Autism Speaks Canada. Autism Speaks is North America's leading Autism science and advocacy organisation.
To the southwest, Chicago, Illinois is also home to an annual Walk for Autism Speaks...
Here is a link to a video on Chicago's Autism Speaks Walk from just over five years ago:
https://www.facebook.com/AutismSpeak...54918240496998
[source: https://www.chicagonow.com/another-l...hotos/#image/1 ]
To the southwest, Chicago, Illinois is also home to an annual Walk for Autism Speaks...
Walk Now for Autism Speaks was held Saturday morning May 16th 2015 in Chicago.
...Registration began at 8:00 am, Opening Ceremonies [were held] at 9:30 and the 3 mile walk along the lakefront began at 10:30.
[Many individuals affected by Autism, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorders] attended to help raise funds [that will go to] vital research and top-quality programs that are changing the future for those who struggle with autism.
A goal for this event was set at $1,350,000, $885,906 was raised. – Note that Autism costs a family $60,000 a year on average...
...Registration began at 8:00 am, Opening Ceremonies [were held] at 9:30 and the 3 mile walk along the lakefront began at 10:30.
[Many individuals affected by Autism, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorders] attended to help raise funds [that will go to] vital research and top-quality programs that are changing the future for those who struggle with autism.
A goal for this event was set at $1,350,000, $885,906 was raised. – Note that Autism costs a family $60,000 a year on average...
https://www.facebook.com/AutismSpeak...54918240496998
[source: https://www.chicagonow.com/another-l...hotos/#image/1 ]
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