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Autism Speaks corporate partners make our work possible and play a vital role in helping individuals and families affected by autism. We'd like to thank those who are engaged with us during World Autism Month, some of whom are highlighted below.
Dollar General supports Autism Speaks for 9th year
ILLUMINATOR
$1 MILLION + DONATED ANNUALLY
Each year, during April Autism Awareness Month, Dollar General employees offer customers the opportunity to make a donation to Autism Speaks during check-out. The in store campaign is a model of success in raising awareness and funds for individuals and families affected by autism, raising more than $1,254,000 in 2015! In recent years, Dollar General has also allowed their stores to host free clinical screenings for young children to empower families through information and access to care. Hats off to Dollar General’s employees and customers – you are an inspiration to us all!
Total Contributions to Autism Speaks: $8,244,005
Provider Since: 2010
2015 Campaign: Bringing Hope With Every Dollar
Campaign Duration: April 2016
2016 Contribution: $1,254,812
More Information: www.dollargeneral.com
White Castle celebrates 10th year supporting the autism community!
Autism Speaks is grateful to White Castle for its 10th year of supporting the autism community through their in-castle fundraising campaign, which now totals more than $6 million in donations.
CHAMPION
$500,000—$999,000 DONATED ANNUALLY
Since 2009, led by the Ingram family, White Castle has been feeding hunger, hopes and dreams in collaboration with Autism Speaks to change the lives of individuals and families affected by autism. As the first hamburger chain started in 1921, the company has grown to more than 390 “Castles” throughout the East Coast and Midwest. Over the past 7 years, White Castle has contributed nearly $4 million dollars through in-store campaigns and personal Ingram family donations, making them one of our largest and most dedicated Autism Speaks corporate partners to date.This year, White Castle was determined to beat their amazing $650,000 2014 campaign by inviting WC cravers to make a donation of $1, $3 or $5 with every sale during 2015 Autism Awareness Month. We are indebted to White Castle for their continued passion and support. A HUGE ‘Thank You’ to White Castle and all the cravers that have contributed to this amazing partnership!
Total Contributions to Autism Speaks: $3,919,000
Partner Since: 2009
2015 Campaign: Cravings for a Cause!
Campaign Duration: March 29 - May 2, 2015
2015 Campaign Contribution: $919,000
More Information: www.whitecastle.com
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Share the eBay Everyday Hero video to donate $1
eBay is partnering with Autism Speaks through the production of an "Everyday Hero" video and offering $1 for every share on Facebook or Twitter, up to $10,000. Please join us by sharing with your community.
Home Depot and Phillps continue to Light It Up Blue
Home Depot and Philips Lighting are working together again in 2018 to help everyone light it up blue by offering blue light bulbs for sale at their 2,000+ Home Depot stores across the US. This is the 7th year of our partnership which has raised in excess of $1 million.
Share the eBay Everyday Hero video to donate $1
Home Depot and Phillps continue to Light It Up Blue
FOUNDER’S CIRCLE
$100,000—$499,000 DONATED ANNUALLY
Total Contributions to Autism Speaks: $ 800,000+
Partner Since: 2011
2016 Campaign: Light It Up Blue
Campaign Duration: Early March – April
2016 Campaign Contribution: $150,000
For more information: www.homedepot.com
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Hersha Hospitality (HHM) partnering with Autism Speaks for the 5th year!
During April, HHM hotels will be lighting blue, hosting a pin-up campaign, and offering 10 Blues Traveler Hotel Packages across the country! You can enter for a chance to win!
2018 Hersha Hospitality Blues Traveler Campaign
$700.00 raised
· Entries close May 18, 2018 at 11:00PM ·
41 days to goEnter Now
Hersha Hospitality (HHM) a leading hotel management company across the US is partnering for the 5th time with Autism Speaks to Light it up Blue during the month of April for 2018.
HHM continues to lend a hand in all of our communities across the US to assist in cultivating as much talent and resources to assist a cause that is impacting so many people in our world.
HHM headed up by Robert Arigo and his LIUB team will again deliver events and experiences across the US in each of their leading hotel properties throughout April, to deliver another generous donation to help ALL affected by Autism.
Purchase raffle tickets to win a travel experience of a lifetime, ten destinations to choose from!!
*Winning tickets will be drawn on 5/19. Select and write in your preferred destination per each raffle ticket purchased. Winners will be contacted via email.
The Prizes
The Boston Experience
The Miami Experience
The California Coast Experience
The Hershey Park Experience
Enter Now
Payments are encrypted and secured
How many tickets do you want?
Tickets are $10.00 each
3 for $25.00
6 for $50.00
12 for $100.00
Total: $0.00
Enter Now
What happens next? We'll process your payment and you'll receive an email receipt.
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Hersha Hospitality (HHM) partnering with Autism Speaks for the 5th year!
2018 Hersha Hospitality Blues Traveler Campaign
$700.00 raised
· Entries close May 18, 2018 at 11:00PM ·
41 days to goEnter Now
Hersha Hospitality (HHM) a leading hotel management company across the US is partnering for the 5th time with Autism Speaks to Light it up Blue during the month of April for 2018.
HHM continues to lend a hand in all of our communities across the US to assist in cultivating as much talent and resources to assist a cause that is impacting so many people in our world.
HHM headed up by Robert Arigo and his LIUB team will again deliver events and experiences across the US in each of their leading hotel properties throughout April, to deliver another generous donation to help ALL affected by Autism.
Purchase raffle tickets to win a travel experience of a lifetime, ten destinations to choose from!!
*Winning tickets will be drawn on 5/19. Select and write in your preferred destination per each raffle ticket purchased. Winners will be contacted via email.
The Prizes
The Boston Experience
Enter Now
Payments are encrypted and secured
How many tickets do you want?
Tickets are $10.00 each
3 for $25.00
6 for $50.00
12 for $100.00
Total: $0.00
Enter Now
What happens next? We'll process your payment and you'll receive an email receipt.
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Alpha Xi Delta supports Autism Speaks at the Today Show
For the 10th year, Alpha Xi Delta raised understanding and acceptance of autism on the Today Show on World Autism Awareness Day. The women's fraternity has raised over $7.5 million for Autism Speaks through AmaXing Challenge events on campuses nationwide
Did you know?
1 in 68 children is diagnosed with autism.
1 in 42 boys is diagnosed with autism.
A child is diagnosed with autism every 8 minutes.
Autism costs a family $60,000 a year on average
Our college chapters and alumnae associations promote understanding and acceptance of autism and raise and funds by participating in various Autism Speaks Walk events across the country and holding AmaXIng Challenges at our host institutions. For more information about Alpha Xi Delta’s partnership with Autism Speaks, please contact Fraternity Headquarters.
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.
Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow. Visit www.autismspeaks.org for more information.
About Our Partnership
Alpha Xi Delta has proudly raised more than $7,000,000 for Autism Speaks.
1 in 68 children is diagnosed with autism.
1 in 42 boys is diagnosed with autism.
A child is diagnosed with autism every 8 minutes.
Autism costs a family $60,000 a year on average
Our college chapters and alumnae associations promote understanding and acceptance of autism and raise and funds by participating in various Autism Speaks Walk events across the country and holding AmaXIng Challenges at our host institutions. For more information about Alpha Xi Delta’s partnership with Autism Speaks, please contact Fraternity Headquarters.
Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.
Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow. Visit www.autismspeaks.org for more information.
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