Natrol Sponsors ACT Today!’s 8th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism

LOS ANGELES - Aug. 4, 2013 - PRLog -- ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment Today!), a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide care and treatment to children with autism, announces Natrol, Inc., a nutritional supplement brand,  is a major sponsor of this year’s 8th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism fundraiser. The event , presented by Puritas Organic Gold, will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, CA. Event tickets can be secured online at www.DenimAndDiamondsForAutism.net.

"Natrol is proud to sponsor ACT Today!'s Annual Denim & Diamonds event,” says Natrol, Inc.’s senior marketing manager Susannah Kim. “Both our missions involve helping to support individuals and families achieve their fullest potential. Natrol applauds ACT Today! as an organization that supplies treatment and awareness to help families and children affected by autism to thrive in every way. We find this cause to be extremely admirable and important, and look forward to another successful event in October."

Since the creation of Denim & Diamonds for Autism, ACT Today! has provided over $1 million dollars in access to care and treatment to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) whose families cannot afford the necessary tools their children need to reach their highest potential. Direct access has been given for therapy, medical care, social skills programs, tuition for special needs schools, assistive technology, basic safety equipment, assistance for military families with children with autism, and assistance dogs.

“Our goal is for this fundraiser is to raise enough money to fulfill grants on our current waiting list,” says ACT Today!’s executive director Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson. “We are truly grateful for corporate supporters like Natrol, who make it possible for ACT Today! to provide immediate and direct help to children with autism and their families.”

Denim & Diamonds for Autism will feature a star-studded red carpet, silent and live auctions, seated dinner with program featuring celebrity presenters, live musical entertainment, and a special tribute to 2013 ACTivist honoree and television executive Vin Di Bona, and 2013 Golden Cowgirl and Shape magazine Lifestule editor Susan Campbell Cross. Approximately, 500 guests are expected to attend.

Previous red carpet attendees have included (partial list): TV personality and host Howie Mandel, TV news broadcaster Nancy Grace (HLN), musician Nikki Stixx, TV host Tom Bergeron (“Dancing with the Stars” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos”), actress Jeanne Smart (“Hope Springs”), actor Joe Mantegna (*Criminal Minds”), Vin Di Bona (“Vin Di Bona Productions”), actress Ariel Winters and actor Nolan Gould (“Modern Family”), model/TV host Brooke Burke Charvet (“Dancing with the Stars”), actress Bonnie Hunt (“Cheaper by the Dozen”), actor Lou Diamond Phillips (“Longmire”), actor Erik Fellows (“Days of Our Lives”), television personality Leeza Gibbons, actor Daniel Goddard (“Young and Restless”), actors Kyle and Chris Massey, actor Mark Christopher Lawrence (“Chuck”), professional ballroom dancers Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Val Chmerkovskiy (“Dancing with the Stars”), retired Los Angeles Laker John Salley and Jamaal Wilkes, actor Robert Adamson (“Lincoln Heights”), actor Arjay Smith (“Precision”), actor Callan McAuliffe (“I am Number Four”), and actress Florence Henderson (“The Brady Bunch”).

ACT Today!’s 8th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism is also sponsored by Burbank Printing, TWIW Insurance Services, LLC; Vin Di Bona Productions, Universal City Nissan, Judy and Jay Hearst, Equinox, Patalina Floral Designers, United Healthcare, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, City National Bank, Isabella Emporium, and Westlake Magazine.

For more information about ACT Today!’s 8th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism, visit http://www.DenimAndDiamondsForAutism.net.


About Natrol:

Natrol is driven to become the most desired nutritional supplement brand by creating products that support the healthy life. Given this goal, consumer needs are central to Natrol’s focus. Natrol’s mission is to deliver nutritional products with uncompromised quality, service, and innovation through the best that science, nature, and technology can offer. For more information about Natrol, visit http://www.natrol.com.

About ACT Today!:

ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment Today!) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing resources and funding to families of children with autism who cannot afford or access the necessary tools their children need to reach their full potential. For more information about ACT Today!, visit: http://www.act-today.org.

About Puritas Organic Gold (Presenting Sponsor):

Puritas Organic Gold is the outcome of many years of research and discoveries by scientific doctors. Our FDA tested and approved natural high alkaline water, infused with USDA certified organic fulvic acid, has resulted in one of the highest quality beverages currently available in the marketplace. Puritas Organic Gold offers a smooth and refreshing taste, while containing more than 77 natural and rare elements. The patented fulvic acid blend contains ionic minerals that with their electric charge can help increase oxygen flow and the absorption of minerals into tissues, thereby improving nutrition and total body health. For more information, visit http://www.PuritasBeverages.com.