83 neighbors surprise 11-year-old with early Halloween for his birthday

83 neighbors surprise trick-or-treat birthday for child with autism

Eleven-year-old Soren Griffin was surprised by 83 of his neighbors in an Alabama community who let him trick-or-treat for his birthday in the middle of July.

An 11-year-old autistic boy wanted to trick-or-treat in summer; 83 neighbors opened their doors and turned his birthday into Halloween

A heartfelt Facebook post from a mother seeking birthday cheer for her autistic son ignited an incredible wave of community support. Eighty-three families joined in a unique summer trick-or-treat celebration for Soren, showering him with handcrafted gifts and candies. This touching event not only spread joy but also shed light on the importance of acceptance, dismantling stereotypes associated with autism and showcasing the strength of community…

83 neighbors made 'Halloween in July' for birthday of autistic boy who loves trick-or-treating

One kid got a pretty cool birthday gift from his neighborhood. Soren is an autistic 11-year-old boy who loves Halloween, specifically trick-or-treating. This gave his mom, Leah Farrow, an idea for the perfect birthday surprise, and her neighbors made it happen. Birthdays are a big deal for most kids. Some children enjoy birthday parties at places like trampoline parks or skating rinks, while others want cupcakes sent to school. Because birthdays…

83 neighbors surprise 11-year-old with early Halloween for his birthday

An Alabama community rallied together to give an 11-year-old an early Halloween for his birthday this past July.

Neighbors Bank Launches Neighbor of the Year Campaign to Celebrate the People Who Make Communities Home

$20,000 Grand Prize Awarded to Outstanding Community Member Embodying Spirit of Good Neighborliness Columbia, MISSOURI, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neighbors Bank is proud to...