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Welcome to the North Carolina Autism Speaks Community!

Autism Speaks is dedicated to:

  • Science and Research - leading us to answers and interventions
  • Family Services - providing families with information, tools and resources
  • Awareness - increasing public knowledge and understanding of autism 
  • Advocacy - accelerating national and state autism legislation

In North Carolina, we have funded over $6,427,255 in these areas.

The North Carolina community continues to turn out in record numbers in support of our Walk Now For Autism and other grassroot inititatives.  We invite you to find out more and join us in statewide advocacy efforts, local community resources, upcoming events, and ways to get involved.

Don't miss the 8th Annual Carolinas Walk Now for Autism Speaks! 
Saturday, October 9, 2010
        Lowe's Motor Speedway
        www.walknowforautism.org/carolinas

       We anticipate over 8,000 walkers will raise over $575,000!

Read the Spring 2009 Chapter Newsletter


Become a fan of the Greater Charlotte Chapter on Facebook to meet other supporters, view photos, learn about chapter events and more!


Join us for Greater Charlotte Chapter events!  Visit our Community Calendar to find out more about upcoming events!

Charlotte Eagles Autism Awareness Day - April 25, 2009

      

Charlotte Checkers "Icing Autism" Night - April 4, 2009