In 2021, Autism Speaks will host the first annual Golf Classic at Pelican Hill Gold Club in Newport Beach.
Golfers will enjoy the spectacular Ocean View South course, a world-class experience that you have to play to believe. Enjoy an exceptional day on the green all while supporting the Autism Speaks mission. Your support will increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism, creating a kinder more inclusive world.
Please note, we will be following both state and local guideline for the safety of our participants.
Sponsors updated on a rolling basis. Check back soon. To learn more about sponsor opportunities, please click here.
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Anna Innis Anna is an Advisory Board Member of MAPLE, a Canada - USA Business Council promoting cross border trade. She also served as the Vice President of the Board of Directors of CAST LA, Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Human Trafficking, for 2 years before joining Autism Speaks Southern California. She is humbled and proud to join forces with Autism Speaks for her son, who is 13 years old, and for all that don’t have a champion. Each person is unique with valued abilities and no one human should be marginalized. She joins Autism Speaks with energy and hope of shaping a future that integrates people with Autisms into the workplace and community that is both productive and fulfilling. Anna is first generation Greek American and has lived in Canada and Brazil. She now calls Southern California Home. |
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Priscilla Aoki Picard has been advocate and leader in the special needs community for over 23 years. She is a founding board member of Autism Speaks, Southern California and a co-founder of the LA WALK. In 2008, she was recognized with the National Volunteer of the Year Award. Previously, Priscilla was an award winning pharmaceutical representative with American Cyanamid, Lederle Labs and Johnson &Johnson's Ortho Pharmaceutical division Her adult son, Zach who is on the autism spectrum continues to be her inspiration. |
Committee Members
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Tom and Jean Metz |
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John MacDonald |
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Maeve Courtney |
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Contact us at SouthernCA@autismspeaks.org or (323) 398-9422.
