1. Who is in Field…. 75 Autism Speaks Field Staff 85 Walks and WNFAS Committees 10 Chapters and Local Board of Directors Individuals and families looking for answers at all ages Local Service Providers and Autism Agencies Corporate Community Local Advocates Autism Treatment Network sites Research institutions Media Local Government Schools How do we engage our community: We recruit our Walk Now for Autism Speaks leadership, Walk Teams, Corporate & Media Partners, Major Donors, Light It Up Blue participants, Corporate Campaigns, Community Grants, Team Up Participants, Facebook, Website and eSpeaks, Autism Response Team Coordinators, Resource Fair participants, Advocates, Research Participants….. But we’re just getting started….
Paul to update map

2. 4 Field Regions Northeast West Midwest Southeast Map
Paul to update map

3. West Midwest Southeast Northeast Canada West Texas Sonoma Los Angeles
Permian Basin
Colorado
San Angelo
Bay Area
Hawaii
Portland
San Diego
Puget
Greater Austin
Central Valley
Utah
Sacramento
Las Vegas
Houston
Arizona
Dallas
Santa Barbara
Orange County
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Chapter Markets
Midwest
North Shore
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago
Blair County
Iowa
Cleveland
SW Missouri
Oklahoma
Terre Haute
Kansas
Minnesota
Michigan
Columbus
Nebraska
St. Louis
Ft. Wayne
S. Dakota
Southeast
Miami
Palm Beach
Treasure Coast
Broward
Tampa
Georgia
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Arkansas
Richmond
Carolinas
National/DC
Baltimore
SW Florida
Orlando
Northeast
Lehigh Valley
Southern NJ
Northern NJ
Greater Waterbury
Greater Hartford
New York
West/Fair
Nantucket
Northern NE
Southern NE
Philadelphia
Rochester
Western NE
NJ Shore
Sullivan Co.
Central NY
Greater Boston
Long Island
Central NJ
Pocono
Greater Hudson
N. Central NJ
Wheeling
Laurel Highlands
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Canada
London
Montreal
Toronto
Edmonton
Vancouver
Discuss changes – as regional structure settles…

4. How does the Field support the mission in your neighborhood?

5. Walk Now for Autism Speaks

6. Field Performance Goals
Revenue Volunteer Development Mission Integration

7. How we’re structured locally….

8. Walk Committee Structure

9. Chapter Board Structure

10. Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
- Helen Keller
Thank you!