THANK YOU!
Thank you for showing your support and commitment to the autistic community by taking part in Walk YOUR Way 2024. The event would have not been possible without the generosity of our incredible community, Walk participants, volunteers, Presenting Sponsor: Carson Exports, Provincial Sponsor: Farnell Packaging, and contributing partners.It was incredible coming together in NINE different locations across the province in-person and virtually to celebrate the autistic community and to continue to build understanding, acceptance and inclusion for Autistic individuals and the people who love them.
Please see below for key dates and deadlines for fundraising:
- June 14, 2024 - Deadline for online donations and funds to be brought in to Chapters to be counted towards team and individual goals.
- June 25, 2024 - Top Fundraisers announced, stay tuned to your e-mails and social! Winners will be contacted directly.
Stay tuned for details on Walk 2025. We hope to see you there!
For more information about our programs and services visit our website: https://www.autismnovascotia.ca/
Annual Report 2023-2024 – Action for Equity can be found here
Contact your nearest Chapter for questions about Walk:
- HRM: Alyson Greeno agreeno@autismns.ca
- Annapolis Valley: Kathryn Burgher kburgher@autismns.ca
- Cape Breton: Kristie Marsh cbregional@autismns.ca
- Cumberland: Elaine Mazur cumberlandcounty@autismns.ca
- South Shore: Chantal Milne southshore@autismns.ca
- South West: Jess Stichler southwestnova@autismns.ca
- Strait Area: Natalie Stevens SA_RC@autismns.ca
- Truro: Mike Francis truro@autismns.ca
- Pictou: Kelsey Robson pictoucounty@autismns.ca
Our Stories
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AmberOur little girl Elivieve was diagnosed in December 2020. As she grows we want h... more
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RileyWe are walking for our sweet 6 year old boy Tanner... Tanner is non verbal howev... more
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LauraI am walking for my daughter Chloe and my two sons Riley and Blake. Chloe was di... more
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JoleneMy son Aiden was diagnosed at 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and he will ... more
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JENNIFERWe walk for my son Dominic. He was diagnosed with autism, non verbal. He has c... more
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MaryWe're walking in support of awareness, acceptance, understanding for the m... more
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MatthewFor Benjamin! more
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BirgitI am walking for understanding and acceptance of people on the Autism Spectrum.&... more
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LacieOur son, Ollie, is a non-speaking autistic 6 and a half year old. He's a funny g... more
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LoganI am walking with my family to support those with autism. Autism Nova Scotia pro... more
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DupieI am walking for my Granddaughter Sadie who is on the autism spectrum. Sad... more
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alannaWere walking for our son Roman. Roman is an amazing super handsome little ... more
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RenaAs a team we are walking to support those with Autism as well as their fam... more
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Kyle/BrandonThe Avery family will walk to ensure that the programs and services for ... more
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AmandaI am walking for the first time for myself. After years of being told you ... more
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LisaI am walking to support my two boys. Both are on the Autism Spectrum. They... more
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NancyEach step we take is one step closer to understanding and acceptance! more
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MikeEveryday I see and hear the stories of Autism across our region. Stories o... more
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ColbyMom, Dad and I are walking so everyone with Autism can play and have fun. more
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AngelaHarrison was diagnosed with autism in the summer of 2021, and Duke was just rece... more