Autism advocate and speaker Dr. Kerry Magro will present “Defining Autism: From Nonspeaking to Professional Speaker,” in the auditorium at Warren Hills High School, on Monday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, and registration is available at Defining Autism (salsalabs.org)

The program is in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month and is sponsored by Greenwich Autism Alliance Founddation, The Arc of Warren County, Abilities of Northwest Jersey, Inc., and the high school.

Magro will describe his personal journey with autism and offer advice on more than 50 autism-related topics, including early intervention, nonspeaking autism, toilet training, picky-eating, social skills, managing anxiety, school, the transition into adulthood, and more. Following the presentation, Magro will sign his books, “Defining Autism from the Heart” and “Autism Falling in Love.” Both reached Amazone’s best-seller list for special needs parenting.

He is CEO and president of “KFM Making a Difference,” a nonprofit organization that hosts inclusion events and has given 100 college scholarships to students with autism since 2011. On his Facebook page, Kerry’s Autism Journey, Magro conducts on-camera interviews highlighting people impacted by an autism diagnosis.

MaryLouise Rowlin, Supervisor of Special Education, at the high school, is the master of ceremonies for the event. Representatives of The Arc of Warren County Abilities of Northwest Jersey will discuss programs offered by their organizations. Kelly Milazzo of the Greenwich Autism Alliance Foundation will introduce Magro. The Warren Hills High School Social Media Marketing class will lead efforts to promote the event.