Arsenal Supporting World Autism Awareness Day
The north London club, as part of their charity of the season, are supporting World Autism Day.
Apr 2, 2009 12:47:20 PM
Arsenal have announced that they are aim to support World Autism Awareness Day, as part of their philanthropic seasonal work with TreeHouse, the national charity for autism education.
Popular Arsenal stars Bacary Sagna and Johan Djourou will help mark the day, and Arsene Wenger mooted his support, too.
The French boss told the club's official website, "We fully support TreeHouse with their new venture launched today and hope that they continue their work for autism education.
"After working with TreeHouse last season, we are happy to support TreeHouse on World Autism Awareness Day and we remain a proud Club to still be involved with this charity."
Ian Wylie, the chief executive for TreeHouse added, said: "As the national charity for autism education, TreeHouse believes that the right education is key to transforming the lives of children with autism and the lives of their families.
"We are delighted to have the continued support of Arsenal Football Club and are calling on everyone to join us on 2 April to mark World Autism Awareness Day."
Alan Dawson, Goal.com
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