It’s World Autism Awareness Day today, and like millions of others, to further spread awareness, I am Lighting It Up Blue here on NKT. Last night, prominent buildings in major cities, including our very own Empire State Building shined blue lights to commemorate, today, April 2, which is World Autism Awareness Day.
World Autism Awareness Day shines a bright light on autism as a growing global health crisis.
This year marks the third annual World Autism Awareness Day, and various events will be held worldwide throughout the day to mark the occasion. Just a few fact from Autism Speaks that you may or may not know: