ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment Today!), a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide access to care and treatment to children with autism, announces Reaction Audio Visual, is a proud sponsor of ACT Today!’s 7th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism fundraiser, benefiting children with autism. The event will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California and will honor actor Joe Mantegna(“Criminal Minds"), KCBS 2 and KCAL 9’s President and General Manager Steve Mauldin, and community activist Kathleen Sternbach. Over 500 guests are expected to attend the red carpet fundraiser, including corporate leaders, celebrities, dignitaries and other autism supporters.
Reaction Audio Visual, based in Irvine, California, has over 25 years of combined experience in technology, production,audiovisual, computer rentals, and event execution. It provides event technology solutions across the entire United States, including Hawaii .
“As an honorable sponsor, Reaction Audio Visual is making countless contributions to guide ACT Today’s 7th Annual Denim & Diamonds to a sure success," says ACT Today!’s Executive Director Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson. “Reaction AudioVisual’s participation will help encourage more public attention to caring for children with autism. All of the event’s audio and visual production will be provided by Reaction Audio Visual.”
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in every 88 children in America is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), making ASD more prevalent than juvenile diabetes, childhood cancer and pediatric AIDS combined.
Proceeds from the 7th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism fundraiser will make it possible for ACT Today! to continue providing families access to therapy, medical care, assistance dogs, social skills programs, assistive technology, special needs camp, entrance into special needs school, and basic safety equipment (e.g. helmets and fencing).
To date the event sponsors, include (as of September 26, 2012): Vin Di Bona Productions, Reaction Audio Visual, TWIW Insurance Services, LLC., Natrol, Sandy and David Stone, Universal City Nissan, Jay and Judy Hearst, Wells Fargo, Hoffman International Properties, William Henry Studio, City National Bank, Burbank Printing, Charity Lives, Linda Bertch, Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Isabella Emporium, Westlake Magazine, Valley Economic Development Center, The Shape of Behavior, Double Helix Water, Maddy’s Market, The Hollywood Reporter, Code Metro, Passageway School, and The Resort at Pelican Hill.
For more information about the 7th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism, visit www.DenimAndDiamondsForAutism.
About Reaction Audio Visual:
Reaction Audio Visual is more than a technology rental company, but prides itself in the diverse and superior service offerings from execution to 24-hour customer support. It provides event solutions from small events and dinner meetings, to large general sessions, exhibitor booths, and massive outdoor tradeshows. For more information about Reaction AudioVisual, visit www.reactionav.com.
About ACT Today!:
ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment Today!) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and providing treatment services and support to families of children with autism who cannot afford or access the necessary tools their children need to reach their full potential. For more information about ACT Today! , visit: www.act-today.org.