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Walk Now For Autism Speaks Long Island New York 2015 Fundraiser Event |
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at Jones Beach Field 5 in Wantagh, Nassau County, Long Island, New York |
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October 4, 2015 |
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Jones Beach Field 5 |
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1 Ocean Parkway |
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Wantagh, NY 11793 |
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Description: |
Walk Now For Autism Speaks Long Island New York 2015 Fundraiser Event at Jones Beach Field 5 in Wantagh, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
Walk Now for Autism Speaks is an inspirational and impactful opportunity to raise money and awareness to help change the future for all those who struggle with autism. Participating in Walk Now for Autism Speaks empowers you to make a difference and provides you with an opportunity to honor someone with autism. Everyone is touched by autism in a different way. Join us and share your personal story as we unite our communities and raise funds to:
- Fund biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and possible cure for autism
- Raise public awareness about autism and its effects on individuals, families and society
- Bring hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder
- Bring together the autism community as one strong voice to urge the government and private sector to take action
About Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks is the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization. It is dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005 by Suzanne and Bob Wright, the grandparents of a child with autism. Mr. Wright is the former vice chairman of General Electric and chief executive officer of NBC and NBC Universal. Since its inception, Autism Speaks has committed more than $525 million to its mission, the majority in science and medical research. Each year Walk Now for Autism Speaks events are held in more than 100 cities across North America. On the global front, Autism Speaks has established partnerships in more than 60 countries on five continents to foster international research, services and awareness.
To learn more about Autism Speaks, please visit www.autismspeaks.org
To see a current list of walk sites, please visit www.walknowforautismspeaks.org |
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516-809-8211 |
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