Thursday, September 18, 2008

Charlotte Sub Franchise Partners with Autism Speaks

Jersey Mike's Sub - famous for making authentically good subs is teaming up with an authentically good cause - Autism Speaks. All participating Charlotte area Jersey Mike's Subs will donate a percentage of sales made on Tuesdays after 2 pm during the month of September to benefit Autism Speaks, an international non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness of autism and raising money to fund autism research.

About Autism Speaks:
Autism Speaks is dedicated to increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders, to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and cure for autism, and to advocating for the needs of affected families. It was founded in February 2005 by Suzanne and Bob Wright, the grandparents of a child with autism. Bob Wright is Chairman and CEO of NBC Universal and Vice Chairman, General Electric. Autism Speaks has merged with both the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) and Cure Autism Now (CAN), bringing together the nation's three leading autism advocacy organizations. To learn more about Autism Speaks, please visit www.autismspeaks.org.

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