Guest guest Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 > > > Date: 2007/07/09 Mon PM 02:54:35 EDT > Subject: Rolling For Autism > > Rolling For Autism > > While most college graduates are looking for their first job or applying > to graduate schools, several recent graduates are taking a slightly > different path. Union College Senior Dan Tatar started a foundation to > raise money and awareness for Autism. > > With the help of a team of over 150 students from across the country, > Rolling for Autism > has grown from an idea into a reality. The goal of this foundation is to > raise $500,000 in scholarship money for children with Autism, and to > develop public awareness for this important cause. > > They also plan to target a new demographic for their fundraising > efforts, the college student. By increasing autism awareness to college > students across the country; the teachers, scientists, > doctors, politicians, and parents of tomorrow will be better educated > regarding Autism Spectrum Disorders and the challenges they present to a > large and growing population within our society. > > The group's 2,000 mile rollerblading trip from Florida to Maine to raise > awareness and funds is already underway. Please support this wonderful > cause by sending a small donation, offering a meal, setting up a meet > and greet, or by simply cheering the group on as they skate > through your town. > > Please check out the team's website at: www.rollingforautism.com > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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