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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be joining Carrey and McCarthy as the keynotespeaker.
"We have been inspired by Mr. Kennedy's support of mothers' positions onvaccines and his ground breaking article, "Deadly Immunity," McCarthy says."His continued efforts are greatly appreciated."
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The event is organized by Talk About Curing Autism (TACA), GenerationRescue, Healing Every Autistic Life, and Moms Against Mercury. Families fromevery state across the U.S. are already committed to marching for safevaccines and the numbers keep growing. The speaker line up will also include:Jim Carrey, Dr. Jay Gordon, Dr. Boyd Hayley and Jenny McCarthy.
"Having Senator Kennedy as part of the supporters for the Green OurVaccines Rally is an honor," says Lisa Ackerman, Executive Director of TACA."His support for families affected by Autism has been an important part of ourmovement."
Participants will gather at 9 am at the Washington Monument with aone-mile march to the West Capitol Grounds. The March will promptly begin at10 am with a Press Conference immediately following.
McCarthy, author of the best-selling book Louder Than Words: A Mother'sJourney in Healing Autism, and Carrey have joined forces with nationaladvocacy organizations in the battle to eliminate toxins from children'svaccines and to encourage national health agencies to reassess mandatoryvaccine schedules. While they do support immunization, like many parents andexperts in the medical community, McCarthy, Carrey and their many allies feelthat children are receiving too many vaccines, too soon, many of which aretoxic. Their goal is to demand a safer vaccine supply and schedule forchildren.
Sponsors & volunteers of the rally include: Generation Rescue, HealingEvery Autistic Life, Moms Against Mercury & TACA. Over 39 other autism andenvironmental groups have signed on showing their support for the Green ourVaccines march & rally.
About TACA
Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) provides support, education andinformation, and resources to more almost 9,000 families across the UnitedStates who are touched by autism. One in every 150 children in the UnitedStates has autism. TACA provides the largest national telephone and emailresponse team for parents who have a child affected by autism. 95 percent ofTACA's programs and services are provided at no charge and include educationand support meetings, parent mentoring, and the Autism Journey Guide. TACAhelps to strengthen the autism community by connecting families withprofessional assistance and serves to bridge the gap between diagnosis andeffective treatment. http://www.tacanow.org
SOURCE Talk About Curing Autism
