{"id":265891,"date":"2024-04-17T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-annual-autism-walk-safety-fair-set-for-april-20th-in-south-florida\/"},"modified":"2024-04-17T14:00:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T18:00:02","slug":"caminata-anual-de-autismo-y-feria-de-seguridad-programada-para-el-20-de-abril-en-el-sur-de-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/caminata-anual-de-autismo-y-feria-de-seguridad-programada-para-el-20-de-abril-en-el-sur-de-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"ANNUAL AUTISM WALK &amp; SAFETY FAIR SET FOR APRIL 20TH IN SOUTH FLORIDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HIALEAH, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 17, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The South Florida Autism Charter School (SFACS) and The South Florida Autism Center (SFAC) are excited to welcome everyone to their annual Autism Walk &amp; Safety Fair, benefitting Friends of South Florida Autism, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 20<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> from <span class=\"xn-chron\">10AM until 1PM<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7aa7left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7aa7left\" title=\"Family,\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2388897\/sfacs.jpg\" alt=\"Family,\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Every April,\u00a0SFACS parents, students and relatives gather together to walk for Autism during Autism Awareness Month &amp; to help raise funds for the new Autism Center and future Villages programs aimed at supporting children and adults with Autism in <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tamara\u00a0Moodie, Principal and one of the founders of SFACS says this year they are anticipating another tremendous turnout, <i>&#8220;Every step we take together in the One Love for SFACS Walk Autism event strengthens our commitment to inclusivity and safety,&#8221;<\/i> Dr. Moodie says. <i>&#8220;Join us on <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 20th<\/span> as we unite for a cause that touches our hearts \u2013 building a supportive, understanding community for every child at South Florida Autism Charter School.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>As per previous years, the <span class=\"xn-location\">Hialeah<\/span> Police Department will again lead the walk from the school, around the industrial block, over 97<sup>th<\/sup> avenue and back to the school on the day of the event. <i>&#8220;We can&#8217;t thank Mayor Bovo and the city of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hialeah<\/span> enough for their ongoing support in our efforts,&#8221;<\/i> says Dr. Moodie.\u00a0<i>&#8220;Every year they step up to the plate and donate their time, their equipment and more, to make sure this event is safe and fun for all.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Mayor Esteban &#8220;Steve&#8221; Bovo of <span class=\"xn-location\">Hialeah<\/span> will also be on hand to take part in the Walk, to answer questions about the future of Autism programs in the community, and he may once again join the SFACS Sun Rays in a fun game of Basketball. SFACS will also providing games, bounce houses, food and drink at the event for purchase, however entrance into the event is free. Other attendees include <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami-Dade<\/span> Schools Superintendent <span class=\"xn-person\">Jose Dotres<\/span>, School Board Member Robert Alonso, Sirius XM Radio Personality Sharon Marley and DJ Mekkadon from iHeart Radio&#8217;s Magic 93.9 &amp; TU 94.9.<\/p>\n<p>For the South Florida Safety Fair, numerous Police, Fire, Ambulance and Medical safety officials are expected to be on hand. Parents and children will have the opportunity to tour fire trucks, ambulances, police cars &amp; more. There will also be numerous vendors on hand with information for the public on safety, awareness, and therapy options in our community. Safety vehicles from <span class=\"xn-location\">Hialeah<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami-Dade County<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">North Miami<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami Gardens<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Ft. Lauderdale<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Davie<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Aventura<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Miramar<\/span> are expected to be on hand.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Walk and Safety Fair, the school is also collecting gently used shoes in its &#8220;Shoes for Autism&#8221; shoe drive, benefitting families in need in countries across the world.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds raised at this year&#8217;s event will be going to the Friends of South Florida Autism, which provides support to the South Florida Autism Charter School, The South Florida Autism Center and the future Villages of South Florida Autism. For more details on the event, you can contact the school at 305-823-2700 or email <a href=\"mailto:activities@sfacs.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">activities@sfacs.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Find us on social media:<br \/><\/i>Instagram: @fsfa_autism<br \/>Facebook: Facebook.com\/friendsofsfa<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4142678-1&amp;h=2975431875&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2388897%2Fsfacs.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2388897%2Fsfacs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2388897\/sfacs.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  South Florida Autism Charter School<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HIALEAH, Fla.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 17, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The South Florida Autism Charter School (SFACS) and The South Florida Autism Center (SFAC) are excited to welcome everyone to their annual Autism Walk &amp; Safety Fair, benefitting Friends of South Florida Autism, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 20<\/span><sup>th<\/sup> from <span class=\"xn-chron\">10AM until 1PM<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7aa7left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%;text-align: left\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg7aa7left&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265891"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265900,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265891\/revisions\/265900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}