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UW Autism Center Annual Benefit
Join us for Illuminating Autism: Seasons of Strength, the UW Autism Center annual benefit that celebrates hope, resilience, and community connection. This signature event supports autism services, research, and programs that help autistic individuals, parents, and caregivers thrive. Funds raised will sustain innovative clinical services, outreach efforts, and life changing research that makes a difference every day.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Rainier Club, Downtown Seattle
Keynote Speaker
William Dussault will join us as the keynote speaker. He is a pioneering disability rights attorney whose work has shaped national policy and practice for more than five decades. He is known as the originator of the Special Needs Trust and a driving force behind the first public education law for children with disabilities. His career continues to center equity, dignity, and opportunity for all.
The evening will feature presentations, live and silent auctions, and dinner.
We look forward to seeing you there.
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