Do you know that individuals on the autism spectrum:
Ø Are at a higher risk for victimization because of deficits in social skills, communication, and restrictive and repetitive behavior
Ø Fewer friendships is a also a risk factor
Ø Of all reported bullying events, individuals on the autism spectrum are bullied three to four more times than their peers
Please join SARRC to learn more about issues and solutions specific to bullying and autism.
Ø Attend a free screening of the documentary film Bully on Weds. April 17, 6:00 p.m. An RSVP is required due to limited seating. RSVP at SARRC@studiomovie.grill.com.
Ø Attend a conference Bullying & Autism: What We Know & What We Can Do About It, April 26 & 27. For more information or to register, go to http://www.rsvpbook.com/sarrcbullyautismconf
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