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Tue, Nov 10, 2015
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Autistic Self Advocacy Network 2015 Annual Gala!

Yellow and orange flowers from the banquet table at ASAN's annual Gala

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

National Press Club

529 14th St NW

Washington, DC 20045

Join us for a special celebration and fundraising event at The National Press Club in Washington, DC. Dinner and dessert will be served and a reception will precede dinner. Proceeds will support our advocacy work and programs for the coming year, and allow us to continue working to empower disabled people across the country.

Keynote Speaker: Maria Town, Associate Director of Public Engagement, White House Office of Public Engagement.

Service to the Self Advocacy Movement Award honoree: Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, creator of #JusticeForKayleb.

Ally of the Year Award honoree: Charlie Lakin, former director of the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR).

Book of the Year Award honoree: Steve Silberman, author of NeuroTribes.

Thanks to our generous sponsors:

     Anthem logo 

Special Hope Foundation logo

 Centene Corporation logoLifeShare logo 

at&t logoHSC Foundation logo     Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation logo

NASDDDS logoThe Arc logoWalmart logoCommunity Options, Inc. logoHuman Services Research Institute logo

  lyft logo ANCOR logo AHIP logo Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation Marriott logo

NCIL logo NACDD logo  Eye Contact is a Hostile Act Fund 

Event Location

National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20045


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