SC Autism Society — Strides For Autism

2010 Strides For Autism is in full swing. Register your team and make donations!

Walk in Spirit or Donate to Strides For Autism
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There is no cost to attend Strides for Autism. However, in order to receive a free t-shirt, one must either donate/raise $25 (individual) or $50 for a family of 4 (for 4 t-shirts). Additional t-shirts are available for $10 each. Shirts are available in youth and adult sizes.

The South Carolina Autism Society will accept cash, personal checks, and credit cards at the event. Merchandise for Sale will tentatively include: SCAS logo merchandise: shirts, hats, and drinkware; Autism merchandise: including jewelry, keychains, magnets; Honor flags to display at the event and then take home. These garden-style flags cost $10 each.

 

Grand Strand: Saturday, November 6 at Grand Park, Myrtle Beach, SC

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. and Walk begins at 9:00 a.m.

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Lowcountry: November 13, 2010 at Memorial Waterfront Park in Mt Pleasant, SC

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. and Walk begins at 9:00 a.m.

Upstate: Saturday,
April 17 at
Heritage Park, Simpsonville, SC

Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. and Walk begins at 9:00 a.m.

Honorary Chairs: Anne Kinsman, PhD Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Greenville Hospital System
Mike deMaine, General Manager, The Greenville Drive
Emcee: Kim McCrea WYFF-4

Upstate Strides:

  • Craft Table by The Children’s Museum of Greenville
  • Strolling costumed actors from The SC Children’s Theatre
  • Face Painting
  • Firetruck (based on availability)
  • Music by Jim Hardin

Resource Fair

  • Greenville County Public Schools
  • Children’s Hospital (Greenville Hospital System)
  • Early Autism Project
  • Emory University
  • Brain Balance
  • Specialized Nutrition Support
  • Carolina Center for Counseling and Behavioral Interventions
  • The Christy Ruppert Delseni Autism Program
  • Butterfly Effects
  • Autism Speaks

Watch the SC Autism Society appearance on Your Carolina. The whole hour was devoted to autism, so if you want to see the other clips, just go to their main website and click on the videos of interest.

Midlands: Saturday, May 15 at Finlay Park, Columbia, SC

Thanks to all participants, sponsors, chairs, volunteers, donors--EVERYONE!

Honorary Chairs:Shelly Holstrum, MD Developmental Pediatrics, University of South Carolina
The Honorable Robert D. Coble Mayor, Columbia
Emcee: Joe Pinner WIS-TV
Flag Ceremony Our own Spectrum Scouts!




View Midlands photos by the official Midlands Strides Photographer-Mike Coral of the Columbia Camera Club

Midlands:

  • 5K “fun walk” - It’s about awareness, not endurance.
  • FREE seated massage!
  • Face painting
  • Fire truck (based on availability)
  • Playground
  • Craft Table by Edventure Children’s Museum
  • Music by the Carolina Sunshine Band
  • Bounce House from Monkey Joe’s
  • Strolling Magician

Resource Fair

  • Early Autism Project
  • Babcock Center
  • Lexington Medical Center
  • Butterfly Effects
  • Behavior Consulting Services, LLC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Butterfly Effects
  • Early Autism Project
  • Lexington Medical Center
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • SC Healthy Connection Choices
  • Team Therapy SC
  • Transitions Jewelry made by students at Mauldin High School


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