Inspiring Waterford man to advocate for autism awareness at the NYC Marathon!

Waterford man Evan Mansfield spoke to Damien on 'Déise Today' this morning (Tuesday) ahead of taking part in the New York marathon on Sunday.Evan, who is at college in Fairfield University in Connecticut has been selected as a member of Team Inspire, one of the 26 most inspirational stories running this year. Following his diagnosis at the age of 2, Evan has dealt with autism his whole life, working hard to be the first in his family to go to college.He will be running in aid of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. To listen back to Evan's story, just click the image above!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.