Bob Wright

Autism Speaks To Co-Host the Fifth Annual World Focus on Autism

Autism Speaks will co-host the fifth annual World Focus on Autism Thursday, September 27th, at Hunter College in New York City. The purpose of the event is to promote autism awareness and highlight autism as a global public health issue among nati... More...

The 3rd Annual Autism Speaks at Baltusrol a Huge Success

The 3rd Annual Autism Speaks at Baltusrol was held Monday, September 24, 2012 in Springfield Twp, N.J. The weather was beautiful and perfect for a day on the golf course. 114 golfers gathered to play the famed lower course and raise funds for Auti... More...

'And Justice For All in N.Y.' Albany Times-Union

ALBANY (June 27, 2012) -- The Albany Times-Union published "And Justice For All in N.Y.," an opinion piece authored by Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright and Clarence Sundram, a special advisor... More...

Autism Speaks Salutes House Vote to End Insurance Discrimination Against Military Families Raising Kids with Autism

NEW YORK (May 17, 2012) -- Autism Speaks, the nation’s leading autism advocacy and science organization, today hailed the U.S. House of Representatives for approving a bipartisan amendment that would assure all Department of... More...

Major UN Conference Proclaims Inclusive International Cooperation Key to Solving Autism Puzzle

NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 4, 2012) Yesterday more than 300 dignitaries, researchers, parent advocates, and educators gathered at the United Nations for an event jointly sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh, the United States Mission to the... More...

Sen. Casey Rallies Support for ABLE During Light It Up Blue

NEW YORK (April 3, 2012) -- Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) said he will step up efforts to build support in the U.S. Senate for the ABLE bill during a Light It Up Blue ceremony at the Empire State Building. Senator Casey, the prime Senate sponsor of ABL... More...

‘Costs of Autism’ Summit

Goldman Sachs, in collaboration with Autism Speaks and the Child Development Centre of Hong Kong, will convene an... More...

Wright Urges Autism Community to Resist Potential Federal Research Funding Cuts

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (March 4, 2012) -- With the budget clock ticking, Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright today called on the nation's autism community to urge Congress to protect $21.3 million in autism fundi... More...

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