Autism Families Association on a group trip to Formula
12 November, 2023 by
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 Last Friday, a large number of people with autism joined the audience who enjoyed watching the Formula E races, where they were taken by Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Farhan Al Saud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Autism Families Association, to the event, organized jointly by the Sports Authority, the Autism Families Association, and Formula E, with the help of a number of volunteers. Prince Saud explained that the association was the first to take advantage of this important event to give people with autism an opportunity to attend the races and watch them as natural people, especially since the electric Formula E racing cars are low-noise, which makes them very suitable for people with autism and added that "the association believes that those who suffer from autism spectrum disorders constitute an important segment in society, and they must receive appreciation, attention and care, and such qualitative sports events constitute an important opportunity to raise awareness of their needs in society, where the organizers contributed and volunteers for having a fun experience while attending the race for the first time." Prince Saud thanked His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud and the General Sports Authority team for giving people with autism this opportunity to attend this important event for the first time, and thanked the leadership of the Formula E team for the support they provided to ensure that people with autism have the best possible experience. Last week, a strategic partnership agreement was signed between the Autism Families Association, represented by Prince Saud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association, and Formula E, represented by its Chairman, Mr. Alejandro Agag, and the agreement aims to enable Formula E as an international organization to present a number of its programs related to social responsibility in the Kingdom. Mr. Alejandro Aghag expressed his happiness with what has been achieved, saying that Formula E is happy to play a positive role that adds to the Saudi society through the agreement that was signed, and explained that Formula E, in addition to being an international level organization in the field of sports, is also an organization that offers many social programs that it aspires to implement in Saudi Arabia as part of the giving to the country that hosted Formula E races. More opportunities to reach multiple segments of society and accommodate them in current and upcoming events. The Association of Autistic Families has been providing services to people with autism and their families since its establishment 11 years ago, and Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Farhan Al Saud has recently been appointed as Chairman of its Board of Directors, as he seeks to develop the association and introduce a number of innovative concepts to its work in order to develop its services provided to people with autism and their families, in a manner equivalent to the size of the huge progress experienced by the Kingdom in all fields under the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, may God protect him, and His Highness the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, may God grant him success and vision. 2030, which focused on the .importance and role of the non-profit sector in community development  

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