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title: "AIAs World Autism Community Day of Celebration"
description: "Join AIA on April 1st at Scottsdale Ranch Park to celebrate World Autism Month and support neurodiversity. Learn about the event and how to participate."
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# AIAs World Autism Community Day of Celebration
![Rula Diab, Clinical Director, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA](/assets/images/rula-diab-avatar.jpg)
Rula Diab, Clinical Director, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA
30 January, 2023
![aia world autism community day of celebration - hero image](/assets/images/hero-aia-world-autism-community-day-celebration_800x.jpg)
Hello AIA families,
Happy April, a.k.a World Autism Month!
While April 2nd is the United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day, the entire month of April is [World Autism Month](https://www.autismspeaks.org/world-autism-month-faq).
## What is World Autism Month?
Throughout the month of April, there is a worldwide effort to spread Autism awareness, acceptance, and inclusion. April is a month of empowering others, fostering understanding, and igniting change to help individuals with Autism reach their full potential and achieve a world characterized by a genuine appreciation of the unique aspects of all people.
### How can you celebrate World Autism Month?
- Join us on April 1st at Scottsdale Ranch Park to celebrate and support neurodiversity! More information is below.
- Learn about the [history of Autism](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3757918/).
- Wear blue to raise awareness and show support for Autism.
- Spread kindness. Encourage acceptance. Promote inclusion.
- Read, watch, or listen to something created by someone with Autism.
- Donate to empower people with Autism by providing them with access to vital resources and support.
- Watch a [sensory-friendly film](https://www.amctheatres.com/programs/sensory-friendly-films) offered on the second and fourth Saturday (family-friendly) and Wednesday evening (mature audience) at AMC Theaters! Check your local theater listings for specific showtimes.
### AIA's World Autism Community Day of Celebration
Celebrate and support neurodiversity and inclusion with our AIA family by attending '[World Autism Community Day of Celebration](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-world-autism-community-day-of-celebration-tickets-516975356207),' a free community event hosted by the Parent Advisory Committee in honor of April being Autism Awareness Month. From 10 AM to 2 PM at Scottsdale Ranch Park, we will have free special education resources for learners of all ages, recreational crafts, face painting, special education booths, and more. So grab a blanket, chair, and your family & friends, and arrive early to get a good seat and enjoy a fun-filled day in the community!
## Additional questions?
If you have questions about AIA's World Autism Community Day of Celebration or are interested in providing a sensory-friendly booth, contact kelly@azinstitute4autism.com.
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