BOSTON – April is Autism Acceptance Month, and this year, the MBTA is taking part in the Autism Transit Project for the very first time.
Children on the autism spectrum used their voices to make PSA announcements on major public transit systems, in a yearly campaign that’s delighting riders.
More than 100 kids and young people recorded safety messages for transit systems in New York and other major U.S. cities as part of the Autism Transit Project. NBC News’ Rehema Ellis spotlights the initiative during Autism Awareness Month.
Kids used their voices to record public announcements for the trains of five transit agencies across the U.S. as part of Autism Awareness Month.
Transit agencies across the country are broadcasting public service announcements recorded by children with autism for Autism Awareness Month.
SPRINGFIELD, Va. (DC News Now) — Metro welcomed “special guests” at its Springfield-Franconia Station Wednesday.
Children with autism will voice important announcements over the PA system on all Metro trains and buses.
All Aboard, the next train is leaving the station NOW! During April, children on the spectrum from all over the metro and in other cities around the country recorded some very powerful messages that were heard when you hopped on a Marta train or a Bart train in San Francisco.
The project featured children recording the station announcements for MARTA.
Nine-year-old Reagan Snow loves trains and is delighted in letting Atlanta’s mass transit riders know that before gently reminding them to help keep MARTA clean.
