Go.Blue.to.Support.Autism

Get involved in World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, 2013 by hosting your own event and helping to raise awareness about autism. You might
decide you want to raise some much needed funds to help people with autism achieve their potential at the same time.

If you are stuck for ideas, we have put together a few for you in our Blue Pack. View our Blue pack and get some great ideas.

Here are a few to get your started and if you do decide you want to fundraise click here to sign up.

At school

Are you a teacher, Principal or do you have children at school? Join the Blue Brugade to encourage your school to Go Blue for autism in April. We have:

Nine fun and interactive Understanding Autism lesson plans adaptable for all age groups
Go Blue school fundraising tips
Downloadable posters
Letter templates to send your principal to suggest getting involved
A newsletter and letter template to help your school promote Go Blue activities
A colouring in sheet
Blue merchandise

At home

Use social media to spread the word. Change your Facebook profile picture and cover photo.
Host a party with a blue theme.
Display a poster at your local cafe or business to let everyone know it is World Autism Awareness Day.
Bake a cake, ice it blue and share with family and friends.
Write to your local school or the school your children go to to encourage them to get involved.

At work

Have everyone dress in blue for the day.
Buy some autism ribbons to sell at your workplace.
Display a poster to let everyone know it is World Autism Awareness Day.
Organise a morning tea with a blue theme to get people talking about autism.

Find out about other Aspect activities to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day.