‘Colors of the Community’ Raises Autism Awareness

The Bharati Dance Academy hosted the Thursday, April 21 ‘Colors of the Community’, an event focused on recognizing and bringing awareness to Autism, one of the fastest-growing developmental disorders in the United States. Held at the Mall at Bay Plaza’s Outback Steakhouse, the event honored youth on the Autism spectrum and included fun activities such as facing painting, button making and taking pictures with Blu the WellCare teddy bear. Each participant received information on programs available to those dealing with Autism.