'They gave so much to us': How the Autism 5K changed Alaric Hazen's life in Sheboygan Falls

'They gave so much to us': How the Autism 5K changed Alaric Hazen's life in Sheboygan Falls

Twenty-one-year-old Alaric Hazen is the embodiment of why the Kiwanis Club hosts its Autism 5K Fun Run annuallynow in its eleventh year. Alaric, who has been diagnosed on the autism spectrum, is a young man of many interests, including coin collecting, nature exploration, and gardening. However, his path has not always been easy; he was nonverbal until the age of four, making communication with his mother, Juanita, exceptionally challenging duri…

In order to raise awareness and raise awareness, this Sunday, April 27, will be held from 8 a.m. in the Botanical Garden, the tenth edition of the autism walk, called "Give color to my life", an event organized by the Manos Unidas Foundation for Autism.According to Odile Villavisar, president of the foundation, for a decade this event has succeeded in transforming the vision of those who participate.«All those who go to our event are touched, ar…