Eagles Autism Foundation making sure all fans can enjoy Super Bowl LVII
The Eagles Autism Foundation is sending staff to State Farm Stadium to make sure it's sensory-inclusive for all fans.
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The Eagles Autism Foundation is sending staff to State Farm Stadium to make sure it's sensory-inclusive for all fans.
Wakisha Bailey reports.
Wakisha Bailey reports.
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