Good Day! Here is today’s Autism News Digest for today, Saturday, May 6, 2023

Awesome Advocates

• Autism is a calling for Lisa Perry

Acceptance and Awareness

• Students form Autism Advocacy & Awareness organization to build community for individuals on the spectrum
• The Blue Runway for Autism Fashion Show

Advocacy Corner

• 5 THINGS SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILIES NEED FROM THEIR CHURCH
• ‘A Day With No Words’ can be full of meaningful communication

The Brilliant and Talented

• Special graduation ceremony held for one Arkansas student
• Merchant Gallery Artist of the Month: Drew Carriker
• MAGIC BEANS My family started off with just one farm – now I’m the richest person in my state and worth more than $7billion

The Victimized

• Police: 3 teens arrested after alleged rape, sexual assault at Wyoming High School
• Man with disabilities found safe after deported to Mexico when identifying incorrectly

On The Beat

• BLUE ENVELOPE HELPS SPECIAL NEEDS MOTORISTS

Reaching Out

• Johnson County Bank donates autism kits to first responders
• After friends bail, South Carolina strangers attend 12-year-old’s birthday party instead

The Remembered

• New Details Emerge About Altercation Between Unstable NYC Homeless Man And Decorated Marine, Criminal Charges Weighed