Ambassador Highlights
Use the activities of our past ambassadors to inspire your autism acceptance plans!
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Ambassador Highlights
Use the activities of our past ambassadors to inspire your autism acceptance plans!
On April 25, Patrick’s Grille in Neptune City, NJ donated 20% of diner’s bill to Autism New Jersey.
The team at Fountain Woods School hosted an Ability Fair in March and passed out our Kids Guide to Autism Acceptance to classrooms.
Sparta schools held its 17th annual walk-a-thon that included all five schools, k-12th grade.
Bryam Township schools hosts its 17th Annual T-Shirt Sales & Dress Down Day.
Cedar Grove Schools team supported autism awareness in a variety of ways this April!
On April 24, Jessica Velasquez Clarke organized a 2-mile walk-a-thon.
On April 10, Joliza Pucci held the first Au-Some for a Cause Zumba event.
“We had the pleasure of hearing Rylee present to our corporate team members about her autistic diagnosis. We were moved by her stories and inspired by her achievements.”
NJ-based worldwide bio-pharma firm, hosted a panel, “Autism Awareness and Neurodiversity Issues in the Workplace” on April 28, 2022.
THE MAX Challenge of Marlboro raised donations over the course of 6 weeks with the help of corporate sponsors as well as MAX class sponsors.
Kennedy Cellars Winery in Hammonton, NJ hosted a special “Gardening with Santa” event on Saturday, April 30th.
Students from Rumson - Fair Haven Regional High School hosted a car wash fundraiser to benefit Autism New Jersey on Saturday, April 30!
A family of dedicated ambassadors provide autism awareness decals to 26 police departments.
Katharine D. Malone Elementary School in Rockaway participated in daily awareness activities.
Michael Ileya supplied Livingston NJ police with 47 kits containing autism-friendly items through his Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Project, Operation S4.
Students learned about accepting others for who they are and how important it is to include others. Everyone is unique in their own special ways!
“Autism awareness is important because my brother has autism, and I wouldn’t want anyone to treat him unfairly because he is different.”
Puzzlers of all ages had the opportunity to participate in a friendly competition to race to complete their puzzle the fastest.
Autism New Jersey had the special opportunity to speak with Lindsay and Thomas about their special friendship.
Grant funding will help defray the costs producing and distributing Ambassador program hallmarks.
Throughout April, Matthew Riccardelli raised funds for Autism New Jersey through his Go Fund Me page.
On April 19, The Livingston Super 6 hosted special guest Tim Rohrer in a free online presentation.
On April 17 the That’s What She Said Comedy Group hosted an online game show, Funny Little Liars.
On April 11, DJ Nick and DJ Blake performed during a virtual event .
The Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh of the Jersey Shore led the way down Ocean Ave in Belmar to plunge into the ocean in support of autism acceptance.