This document contains a collection of photos with captions about autism awareness. The captions discuss the high costs of autism, the importance of listening to those with autism, raising awareness through education, and calling others to action. Many of the photos are credited to various Flickr photographers under Creative Commons licenses.
2. STARTING
WITH
AWARENESS
IS KEY
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3. “Autism cost the nation over $90
billion per year, a figure expected
to double in the next decade.”
-Autism Speaks
Its time to listen
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4. “Mommy, when I see you it makes my heart smile”
-Chris Wilson
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30420396@N03/4612663237/">'Ajnagraphy'</a> via <a href="http://
compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/
by-nd/2.0/">cc</a>
5. Raise Awareness
through Education
Photo
Credit:
<a
href="h1p://www.flickr.com/photos/40966760@N00/9451610971/">David
Blackwell.</a>
via
<a
href="h1p://compfight.com">Compfight</a>
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11. “You don’t know what it feels like to be me, when you can’t sit
still because your legs feel like they are on fire, or it feels like a
hundred ants are crawling up your arms”.
-Carly Fleischmann
12. More children will be
diagnosed with autism this
year than with AIDS,
diabetes, & cancer
combined. It’s time to
LISTEN”
-Autism Speaks