Boston, MA, April 9th, 2024, with Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts. This is an in-person event with remote option through Facebook. The annual “Autism Spectrum Awareness and Acceptance Day” is hosted by Advocates For Autism (AFAM) of Massachusetts. They invite the community to hear speakers, legislators, self advocates and more.
2024 Theme: An Unbearable Wait: The Burden Placed on the Autism Community
by the Workforce Crisis
* AFAM welcomes you to join self-advocates, family members, caregivers and professionals
supporting the autism community, as well as our elected and appointed officials as we honor two
strong, steady legislative champions of the autism community:
* 2024 Speakers – Please see below or visit the webpage provided.
To register, visit www.afamaction.org/2024-autism-advocacy-day/ or contact info@afamaction.org or Maura Sullivan at sullivan@arcmass.org or Ilyse Levine-Kanji at info@afamaction.org
Featuring:
- 10:00 Program begins
- Senator Joanne M. Comerford, AFAM’s 2024, Distinguished Legislator of the Year Recipient
- Representative Sean Garballey, AFAM’s 2024 Autism Champion Recipient