It’s World Autism Awareness Day and Tampa Bay is standing up to help spread awareness.
Did you know one out of every 68 people is diagnosed with autism?
Autism affects each person differently, and what you see is often just a piece of the puzzle.
Today, Katie Fleetwood and Lauren Albro from Autism Speaks joined us on WTTA Great 38 to chat about how folks in the Tampa Bay community are helping spread autism awareness.
Watch the full video above and learn more about Autism Awareness Month below.
JOIN THE WFLA & WTTA AUTISM SPEAKS WALK TEAM
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