President Proclaimed April 2, 2018 World Autism Awareness Day

As shared in a White House press release:

“World Autism Awareness Day is an opportunity to recognize and support all children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).  Today, millions of adults and an estimated 1 out of every 68 children in the United States have been diagnosed with some form of ASD.  Notwithstanding these diagnoses, Americans with ASD make exceptional contributions across our Nation and around the world.  On this day, we honor their accomplishments and recommit to ensuring that they enjoy the same opportunities to fulfill their potential that all Americans deserve.”

Please click here for the full proclamation.