Motlow State Community College campuses in Fayetteville, McMinnville, Moore County and Smyrna will host separate Autism Awareness Walk events on Monday, Apr. 4.
“We look forward to this unified effort as we give hope to the world of autism,” said Sonya Hood, director of disability services at Motlow. “We invite people to join us in our effort to inspire compassion, empowerment, and hope regarding autism.”
The Moore County campus walk will begin at the Crouch Center at 1:30 p.m. and will progress for one lap around the loop road. A reception will follow the walk in the lobby of the Crouch Center. A yard sign will be posted in front of the Crouch Center that says, “Light it up Blue”. In the event of rain, the walk will be held in Nisbett Center.
The McMinnville campus walk will begin at the main lobby at 1:30 p.m., and will return there for a reception
.The Smyrna campus walk will begin at 11:15 a.m., at the front of the Science, Technology, and Allied Health building, and will return there for a reception.
Motlow State students, faculty, staff and the public are invited to participate, and are asked to wear light-blue, the official color that represents autism. For more information contact Sonya Hood at shood@mscc.edu or 931-393-1765.