The SM committee on disability affairs under SM Cares, together with the Autism Society Philippines (ASP),will celebrate the 14th National Autism Week themed ‘Giant Leaps… Transcending Boundaries’ simultaneously in all SM malls nationwide until January24. Bien Mateo, chairman of SM committee on disability affairs, was named this year’s honorary chairman of the 14th National Autism Week working committee. Photo shows (from left) SM committee on disability affairs officers and members Kurt Soliman, Mitchie Martel, Mateo, Rheybie Nipas, Dennis Martel and Bryant Cuison. National Autism Week which is celebrated every year aims to raise public awareness of the need to provide a supportive environment among communities to enable children and adults with autism to live with dignity and enable them to function independently and contribute productively to society.