BOCES students have "Bubble-Off" at West Learning Center

BOCES students have "Bubble-Off" at West Learning Center

APALACHIN, NY (WIVT/WBGH) - Hundreds of BOCES students simultaneously blew bubbles into the sky yesterday afternoon to celebrate Autism Awareness Month. April is autism awareness month, and yesterday was autism awareness day. Students and staff at BOCES' West Learning Center in Apalachin were all given bubbles, and after a ten-second countdown, everyone blew bubbles at the same time. Principal Maria Keesler says the bubbles symbolize joy, hope, …

Autism Awareness Month - helping those with the diagnosis feel seen, heard, and loved - ABC Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month — a time to help those with the diagnosis feel seen, heard, and loved. On Wednesday, local health leaders held their annual “Autism Connect” event at the Brookland Conference Center in West Columbia — with over 800 people in attendance, says Autism Division Director Stephanie Turner. “A lot of our folks with intellectual developmental disabilities, including autism, have a hard…

Colchester buildings illuminated in blue and pink to honour Autism Awareness Month

Some of Colchester's buildings were lit up with blue and pink lights as the city honoured Autism Awareness Month and the work of Autism Anglia.

A number of government institutions celebrated World Autism Awareness Day by illuminating their buildings and updating their profile pictures on their digital platforms with the same color. A number of ministries and institutions, including the Ministry of Justice...