Take action and empower the autism community for World Autism Month.
This World Autism Month, it's your turn to join us in empowering the autism community! From caretakers and parents, teachers and therapists, to self-advocates and brave people sharing their stories - each and every person contributes to the positive impact on the autism community.
Go blue
Wear something blue on April 2 in support of understanding and acceptance for people with autism.
PLEDGE your support
Take the pledge to Go Blue with Team #MyAutism and learn more about how you can get involved this World Autism Month.
actively support
Start a fundraiser on our website. Raise awareness through social media and encourage your loved ones and peers to support.
share your passion
Print out our #MyAutism sign, take a selfie with it and post it with #MyAutism throughout the month of April.
Donate
One of the biggest ways you can empower people with autism is by providing them with access to vital resources and support.
raise awareness
Post one of these World Autism Month graphics to your social media and share why you advocate. Tag @myautism.
Help empower others
Your gift gets us one step closer to our vision of a world where individuals on the autism spectrum can access vital resources and support that help them reach their full potential.
FAQ’s
What is World Autism Month?
Every April, the American Autism Association celebrates World Autism Month, beginning with United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. Throughout the month, we focus on sharing stories and providing opportunities to increase understanding and acceptance of the autism community.
How can I get involved?
There is power in passion and one small act to better the autism community can have a ripple effect to foster a positive impact in our communities. We believe that by empowering others, we can help individuals with autism reach their full potential. Supporters can participate in the initiative by visiting where they can fundraise for our cause, show their support on social media and in their communities, share stories, and help empower the autism community.
How can I share my World Autism Month photos online?
Download our pledge card to use and show your support for people with autism. Then share photos by posting them with @MyAutism to Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Additional questions?
Email us at fundraising@myautism.org