Neurodiversity is a concept that acknowledges the natural variation in human brains and the value of diversity in neurological conditions, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and other neurodevelopmental differences. In this webinar, we will explore the concept of neurodiversity, discuss the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals, and provide practical strategies for supporting and embracing […]
DESCRIPTION: As a follow up to our AS 101/ Intro to Autism workshop, this 90 min workshop will go through practical ways autistic adults can find the support that they need. We will discuss how to determine what you need, and then some practical ideas on how to meet those needs. This will include possible service […]
START DATE: 2023-07-27 TIME: 1:00PM EDT SPEAKERS: NAOMI TYRE (NORTHROP GRUMMAN), JAMES DEIGNAN (TEXTHELP) We live in a diverse society. In fact, 1 in 4 adults in the US have a disability. 1 in 5 people worldwide are neurodivergent. Successful organizations are increasingly recognizing the benefits of organization-wide accessibility – for their employees, customers and their business. In […]
Presented by: Melanie Whetzel, M.A., CBIS What is neurodiversity? What disabilities and characteristics best describe someone who fits under this umbrella term? Is being neurodiverse a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Join Melanie Whetzel, principal consultant from the Job Accommodation Network, for a session that focuses on autism and neurodiversity in the workplace. […]
Christa Mullis from Milestones Autism Resources will present on job search and employment tips for job seekers who are on the Autism spectrum. This event is great for job seekers, career supports, family members and employers.
Presented by: Emily Raclaw, M.S., LPC, CRC and Molly Conners This webinar will focus on the challenges and opportunities presented to autistic college students during the transition from higher education to the workplace. Emily Raclaw and Marquette student, Molly Conners, will discuss the considerations and insights needed for a successful leap into the professional world and help autistic students discover strategies for adapting to […]
Panelists Shea Belsky, chief technology officer of Mentra Carolyn Jeppsen, CEO/president and co-founder of BroadFutures Tiffany Payton Jameson, Ph.D., MBA, PHR, founding and managing partner of grit & flow Lyric Rivera, founder of NeuroDivergent […]
We’re privileged to have two fantastic speakers leading this conversation alongside Moxie’s HR Talent Manager Caryl. Rhys Jenkins, Community Coordinator for Autistic Minds will offer unique insight, sharing his personal journey navigating the workplace as an individual on the autism spectrum. His first-hand experiences will shed light on the challenges and triumphs of autistic individuals […]
Welcome to an enlightening webinar that places neurodiversity at the forefront of workplace stress management. In today's dynamic professional landscape, understanding and embracing neurodiversity is paramount. Join us as we delve into actionable strategies that not only alleviate workplace stress but also celebrate the unique strengths that neurodiverse individuals bring to the table. Our expert […]
In honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, join this dynamic webinar focusing on the many contributions of people with various disabilities in the corporate workplace. Hear from Disability:IN […]
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