Changing the World, One Set of Keys at a Time

Posted by on Thursday, April 5th, 2012

I wear a set of keys on a chain around my neck. I don’t know what, exactly, these keys unlock, but I wear them in hope, and in memory.  After my grandmother passed away years ago, my grandfather invited the women of the family to view her jewelry box and select any items that we [...]

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Making Autism Awareness Month Count

Posted by on Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

On April 1 and 2, blue lights will be shining in cities all around the world to help promote autism awareness. In Seattle, The Children’s Museum will be open early exclusively to children with autism, who will be charged a reduced admission fee. People will walk, run, and attend banquets in honor of Autism Awareness [...]

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  • * In 1970, Autism affected 1 out of 10,000 children
  • * Autism now affects 1 out of 88 children
  • * Autism affects 1 in 54 boys
  • * 1.7 million Americans have some form of autism
  • * 4 out of 5 autistic children are boys

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