EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Autism Evansville, a nonprofit aiding families affected by autism, has changed its name to Autism Everyone.
The name change was announced during their Taking Steps for Autism Walk & 5K event, which had been postponed from April due to weather. The organization also updated its tagline to “Accept. Advocate. Support. Empower.”
Executive Director Kelsey Schapker emphasized the importance of acceptance in a statement: “You have to accept your child’s autism diagnosis, then you can advocate, support, and empower your loved one on the autism spectrum, as well as your entire family during your family’s autism journey.”…