#AutismStoriesTX for Autism Awareness Month


 

WHAT: We are looking for original, striking images and videos of those who are affected by autism and who would like to be a part of Autism Society of Texas #AutismStoriesTX. These images may reflect a range of topics and subjects but should embrace how those with Autism can thrive in our world! We encourage entries from all regions, in both rural and urban settings of Texas. Each photo and video submission must be accompanied by a brief description, answers to prompt, as well as the name of the person who took the photo/video. The Autism Society Reserves the right to choose not to post something that may be deemed inappropriate by the Autism Society of Texas staff.

Entries must be:

  • The original work of the entrant
  • Non-infringing of the rights of others
  • Respectful of the rights, sensitivities, and culture of persons depicted

WHO: The 2018 NAAM #AutismStoriesTX Autism Society of Texas Photo and Video weekly posts are open to all who are affected by autism, including children, adults, family members and caretakers.

WHEN: All entries must be submitted from March 26, 2018 until April 30, 2018.

HOW: Up to 3 photographs and 1 video (under 5 minutes) may be submitted per person. Entries may be entered by emailing digital files to tiffany@texasautismsociety.org

FILE REQUIREMENTS: Digital images/videos or scans of prints may be emailed. The Autism Society of Texas cannot be responsible for lost, damaged, late or misdirected entries, or for faulty uploading connections, garbled transmissions, unauthorized intervention, or technical malfunctions.

ENTRIES: All entries may be used by the Autism Society of Texas in printed publications, on any Autism Society of Texas web asset, in a slideshow, or in any other media, provided that all uses are accompanied by appropriate attribution to the photographer. Entrants retain ownership and all other rights to future use of their photographs. The Texas Autism Society holds copyright to the collection of photos that constitute the Autism Society of Texas Photo and Video Contest.

PROMPT:

  • Name
  • Fun Fact
  • How do you thrive with Autism?
  • What do you wish others knew about Autism?

DISCLAIMER: The Autism Society Reserves the right to choose not to post something that may be deemed inappropriate by the Autism Society of Texas staff.

LEGAL CONDITIONS: By entering NAAM #AutismStoriesTX, you must agree to these conditions. Entry of photographs into this event implies acceptance of these conditions, regardless of whether entrants sign a statement confirming acceptance.

Copyright: By entering, you retain copyright and remain the owner of your images and may also continue to use them in any manner you choose. You agree that the images you submit may be used in printed publications, on the Autism Society websites (including texasautismsociety.org and http://www.autism-society.org), in a slideshow and screensaver, may be uploaded on the Autism Society’s social media channels, or in any other media, provided that you are afforded appropriate attribution as the photographer.

For questions regarding the 2018 #AutismStoriesTX Autism Society of Texas Photo and Video Entry Contest, please contact our Intern, Tiffany Williams at tiffany@texasautismsociety.org