Finding employment can be challenging for autistic adults though most have the skills and expertise to thrive in the workplace. Autism Speaks is working to change that through their Workplace Inclusion Now program (WIN). Learn how at this free webinar where autistic job seekers and employers can connect and learn about the benefits of an inclusive workplace environment.
Who should come? Autistic adults, transition-age students, family members/caregivers, employers, human resource professionals, adult service providers, vocational rehabilitation providers, and those interested in autism and employment.
Guest Speakers:
- Keith Wargo, President and CEO, Autism Speaks
- Christopher J. Manente, Ph.D., BCBA, Executive Director, Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services
- Carol Schall, Director of Technical Assistance, Director of Virginia Autism Resource Center, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Among other distinguished guests; see the full list here.
Topics:
- Inclusive hiring and employment initiatives
- Resources available for job seekers
- Effective practices for adult success
Registration is required. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with details to join via Accelevents. For questions or to request accommodations, please email: help@autismspeaks.org or ayuda@autismspeaks.org