Team Up for Autism

TEAM UP FOR AUTISM AUTISM T IS THE FASTEST GROWING DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY ESTIMATED AT COST OF LIFELONG CARE CAN BE REDUCED BY 2/3 LIFESPAN AUTISM COSTS FOR EACH PERSON WITH EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVENTION $3.2 MILLION 60% OF COSTS ARE IN ADULT SERVICES HOUSING TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COSTS SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT NON-COVERED EXPENSES THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS EDUCATIONAL SPENDING CAREGIVER COSTS 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 90% OF ADULTS WITH AUTISM ARE UNEMPLOYED IN THE US ONLY OF COMPĂNIES HIRE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES DUE TO LACK OF AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING ONLY 15% OF YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES A CHILD WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES BORN IN THE US HAVE PURSUED EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL IN 2007 HAS LIMITED CHANCES OF AVOIDING POVERTY 15% ONLY 1/3 OF YOUTH WHO NEEDED VOCATIONAL HELP RECEIVED IT 100% 0% 33% Samsung O6O Hope for Children SAMSUNG DAN MARINO FOUNDATION opening doors DESIGNED BY SESS3 CHILDREN