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April is Autism Awareness Month!

A month to highlight the need to help improve the quality of life of those with autism. Anderson Center for Autism's mission is to do just that, optimize the quality of life for individuals with autism.

You can help Anderson succeed at our mission by making a gift in honor of Autism Awareness Month!

$25 Donation | $50 Donation | $100 Donation | $150 Donation | $200 Donation

Click here to make a custom donation!

You can also check out our social media channels for awareness posts, autism facts, fundraisers, annual pajama day and fun raffles all month long!

Mr. Anderson Ale First Pour
Date: April 1st
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Mill House Brewing Company, 289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Join us for this year's first pour of the Mr. Anderson Ale at Mill House Brewing Company
Stop by and enjoy a drink with members of the ACA Development team!
MHBC is generously donating $1 of every pint and $2 of every crowler of Mr. Anderson Ale sold in April back to ACA.

NYS law requires that you be 21 or older to drink alcohol
If you are not feeling well or were exposed to someone that is not feeling well, please purchase a Mr. Anderson Crowler to enjoy at home!
Mill House Brewing Company COVID-19 Policy will be followed

World Autism Awareness Day
Date: April 2nd

World Autism Awareness Day is 4/2 but we are asking that you wear blue on FRIDAY APRIL 1st! Wear blue and take a photo to show your support of Anderson Center for Autism and the individuals we serve! Be sure to tag Anderson Center for Autism and use the hashtags #ACA, #ACAwearblues, #AutismAwarenessMonth!

Hyde Park Chamber After Hours
Date: April 19th
Time: 6:30 to 7:30PM
Location: Coppola's Restaurant, 4167 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY

ACA is proudly sponsoring the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce After Hours event in April for Autism Awareness Month! This event is free. Please RSVP by April 13.

Mr. Anderson Happy Hour (Team & Board Members Only Event)
Date: April 27th
Time: 5:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: Mill House Brewing Company, 289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Anderson Foundation for Autism invites you to join us for the Mr. Anderson Happy Hour at Mill House Brewing Company!

Please note this event is for ACA Team Members, Board Members, and Guests only

Ticket cost is $35 each
Click here to purchase a ticket!
Tickets must be purchased by April 20th

Tickets include cocktail appetizers, beer, & wine
First 20 tickets purchased will receive an ACA & MHBC Branded Pint Glass

There will be door prizes and raffles throughout the event!

Pajama Day
Date: Friday, April 29th

Join us for a day of wearing pajamas and promoting autism awareness!

Donate $10 or more, wear your pajamas on Friday, April 29th, and share your photos!

Hashtag #AutismAwarenessPjDay2022 and tag @AndersonCenterForAutism and our Pajama Day account, @AutismAwarenessPJDay. Join the Facebook Group - Autism Awareness Pajama Day

Click here to make a Pajama Day donation!

Want to get your school, club, or office involved?
Visit the Pajama Day website https://www.autismawarenesspjday.com

Donations can be sent to:
Anderson Center for Autism
Attention: Development
4885 Route 9, PO Box 367
Staatsburg, NY 12580

Vinnie's Autism Awareness Fundraiser to Benefit ACA
Date: Sunday, May 1st
Time: 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Location: Locust Grove Brewing Company, 162 North Road, Milton, NY

Come on out to the beautiful Locust Grove Brewing Company for a great cause!
Food will be available for purchase from Pop’s Place Food Truck.
T-shirts $25! Raffles! Dogs welcome!
All proceeds to benefit Anderson Center for Autism
You can RSVP via Facebook

View Event Flyer

Mill House Brewing Company Partnership - Mr. Anderson Ale

Anderson Center for Autism is again partnering with Mill House Brewing Company in Poughkeepsie to bring you the Mr. Anderson Ale! One dollar for every pint and two dollars for every crowler sold throughout the month of April will be donated back to Anderson to support our programs! Head on over to MHBC anytime this month to try the Mr. Anderson Ale, and help raise funds for Anderson Foundation for Autism!