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Celebrating Autism Awareness Month
May 19, 2009
Thomas celebrates autism awareness month by joining Governor Chet Culver and other dignitaries during the signing of the proclamation. He is accompanied to his right by one of The Homestead’s veteran staff.
About The Homestead
The Homestead is a private, non-profit organization that provides innovative solutions for children and adults with autism, their families and allied professionals. Services are provided in the community, in homes and in a unique agriculture based campus program. Autism is a neurological disorder that severely hinders the way information is gathered and processed causing problems in communication, learning and social skills. It occurs in roughly 1 of every 150 births.
