Herecently accepted an award for his work with disability nonprofit Abilis.
. But this week he was recognized for something that he says is just as important to him. On Wednesday, May 3, at the Greenwich International Film Festival's Inaugural GIFF Inspiration Talk & Award Ceremony, he received an award for his work with nonprofitWhile accepting the award, Fraser talked about his 20-year-old son Griffin, who was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder when he was 2.
"[He is] a curative on everyone who meets him, I noticed," he continued. "People have some rough edges to them. Or he just makes them, I don't know…put things into sharper relief and maybe find a way to have a little bit more compassion. They don't put themselves first so much around him."earlier this year, he went into more depth speaking about raising a kid with autism, and getting them everything they need.
"You will have to fight with school boards,” he added. “Yes, there will be weird people that you meet along the way that have a completely different agenda compared to what the purpose of sending a kid to a special needs school is.", whom he met in 1993 and married in 1998. They also share sons Holden, 18, and Leland, 16. The couple divorced in 2007.
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