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Focus on South Florida: Autism Awareness

Focus on S.Fla.- Michael Marino & Clint Bridges
Michael Marino, Dan Marino Foundation & Clint Bridges, Everglades Holiday Park (Source: My33)

According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control, one in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder. That's a 30 percent increase from just two years ago. For more than 20 years, the mission of the Dan Marino Foundation has been to empower individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Now the Marino Foundation is getting help promoting autism awareness from a rather unlikely source. We focus on its partnership with Everglades Holiday Park, and how you can join the cause.

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