| Autism Speaks is a nationwide nonprofit organization | | | | one strong voice and make a difference. Autism |
| that is designed to raise funds and awareness as well | | | | Speaks is about urging the government as well as the |
| as change the future for the many individuals who | | | | private sector to pay attention to the many issues and |
| struggle with autism spectrum disorders. | | | | take the bull by the horns to address this matter head |
| The organization has dedicated all it's efforts to funding | | | | on. Their goal is to unite and find the missing pieces of |
| global research regarding what causes, how to | | | | the puzzle. |
| prevent, what is available for treatment, and ultimately | | | | Autism Speaks holds many events throughout the |
| finding a cure for autism. This organization also | | | | year to help raise funds. The organization holds walks, |
| focuses efforts on raising public awareness and the | | | | sponsors concerts, dinners as well as golf outings. |
| many effects it has on not only the individual suffering | | | | They have been highlighted on such shows as "The |
| from autism but also the families and societies as well. | | | | View" and were a part of the final two episodes of |
| Autism Speaks is about hope for the future for all | | | | "The Apprentice" where they pleaded their goals and |
| affected by autism. The organization is determined to | | | | spread awareness to millions of homes. |
| raise the necessary funds required to achieve the | | | | Contributions made to Autism Speaks help to fund |
| previous goals. | | | | studies to help find a cure. Donations can be made at |
| Autism Speaks brings communities together and | | | | any event that they sponsor or to make a secure |
| believes that individuals can work together to unite in | | | | online donation go to All donations are tax-deductible. |