International Day of Prayer for Autism and Asperger Syndrome Autism Sunday

chilean miner jose henriquez, standing second right,here president of chile , 33 rescued miners - henriquez sent special message of support autism sunday 2011 , presented first autism awareness ribbon - during uk tour in january 2011.



autism awareness ribbons worn on autism sunday.

churches of denominations around world honor millions of people autism on autism sunday, international day of prayer autism , asperger syndrome. organisers estimate there 60 million people autism around world. campaigners have said many suffer without proper public services in education, health,specialist speech therapy , respite care in several parts of world, particularly in africa , asia. credit crunch , global recession hit many countries in 2008-2009 affected autism community. in uk, people concerned cuts disability benefits , cuts public services. homes re-possessed during economic downturn , families below poverty line had choose between heating , eating.

world church leaders have been supporting autism sunday. pope benedict xvi told organisers praying autism community on autism sunday. of largest churches in united states, including rick warren s saddleback church, have pledged pray on 60 million people autism , asperger syndrome on autism sunday. support came bishop of london in united kingdom, rt.rev.richard chartres.

the organisers have urged parents, carers , worldwide autism community use no autism sunday platform lobby , campaign on serious issues. support autism sunday 2011 came chilean miner, jose henriquez, 24th miner rescued san jose mine. henriquez invited president barack obama address presidential prayer breakfast in february 2011. met ivan corea , charika corea, founders of autism sunday in uk, prior departure washington, d.c. presented him first ever autism awareness ribbon.the news of presentation relayed media in chile. jose henriquez released special message in support of autism sunday 2011.

campaigners around world organised autism sunday twitter storm mark autism sunday 2011 - celebrate lives of people autism.