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ANGELS’ WALK RETURNS TO CEBU ON APRIL 2 TO COMMEMORATE WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY

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 ANGELS’ WALK RETURNS TO CEBU ON APRIL 2 TO COMMEMORATE WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY  The annual Angels’ Walk of persons with autism (PWAs), their stakeholders, and advocates, returns to Cebu on April 2, 2023 (Sunday), beginning at 10:00 A.M. (assembly of participants begin at 9:15 A.M.) at the SM Seaside, Mountain Wing, Main Lobby, South Road Properties, Cebu City, after a two-year hiatus.  The Angels’ Walk, which began in Manila in 2007, is one of the showcases in the advocacy of the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) for acceptance, accommodation and appreciation of Filipinos with autism. In Cebu, the Angels’ Walk was held at SM City Cebu until its transfer to this year’s bigger venue. The in-mall parade and gathering brings together Cebu’s autism community composed of PWAs and their families, teachers, therapists and students from schools, learning and therapy centers, volunteers from NGOs and socio-civic organizations, and advocates from the public and private sector in a show of comm