MAHONING VALLEY WARRIOR 2027
We Are Stronger Together
Join the Autism Society of Mahoning Valley for the return of Mahoning Valley WARRIOR —
Saturday, April 17, 2027, at The Raymond John Wean Foundation Park in downtown Youngstown.
WARRIOR has been reimagined as an inclusive community walk and family celebration, bringing together individuals with Autism, families, friends, educators, service providers, and supporters from across the Mahoning Valley.
Come walk with us. Come celebrate with us. Come be a WARRIOR.
Presented By
Presenting Sponsor
Help us raise funds for needed programs, services
and our support help desk!
Walk Together.
Make a Difference.
Do you have what it takes? Prove it!
Gather your family. Rally your friends. Bring your coworkers or classmates. Form a team, raise funds, and walk together in support of our local Autism community.
Our 1-Mile Autism Support Walk through Wean Park is for everyone — because you don’t have to be an athlete to be a WARRIOR.
Autism Community Celebration
A Day for Our Autism Community
Come for the walk and stay for the fun! WARRIOR is a day to celebrate, connect with other families, and discover resources available throughout our community.
Games and activities
Storybook character visits
Music and entertainment
Food trucks and vendors
And more!
Support Warrior
Get into the action! Make a team! Raise funds! Then party together with your Autism family!
Connect With Resources. Connect With Each Other.
Explore an interactive Special Needs Resource Fair featuring organizations, programs, and service providers supporting individuals with Autism and other special needs throughout the Mahoning Valley.
Families can meet providers, ask questions, discover new resources, and make connections — all in one place.
MAHONING VALLEY WARRIOR WALK
Saturday, April 17, 2027
Festivities begin at 10:00 a.m.
The Raymond John Wean Foundation Park
229 E. Front Street | Downtown Youngstown
Walk with us. Connect with us. Celebrate with us.
BE A WARRIOR.
This event consists of opportunities to prove your athletic prowess AND it is also an opportunity for the Autism community to come together for a morning of fun, education and community support.
While the athletes are competing, we play host to the annual Autism Family Support Walk, fun family activities and the region’s largest
Special Needs Resource Fair.
Become a Sponsor
Elsass Financial Group • American Legion Columbiana • Premier Bank Charitable Foundation • Farmers Charitable Trust Foundation • On Demand Drug Testing • KO Consulting LLC • Rotary Club of Poland • Alta Care Group, Inc. • Ron Russo Foundation • Hunter Lift Ltd. • Nemenz IGA • Unyque Therapy Services • Reliable Consutlting Group LLC • Poland Medical Center LTD • Extrudex
