• Visible & Invisible Disabilities and Neurodivergence Conference & Job Fair

    Virtual

    Talented and highly skilled working-age disabled and neurodiverse adults participate in the workforce significantly less than those without disabilities, and experience unemployment rates much higher than their able-bodied and neurotypical peers. Various factors influence these stark realities, such as discrimination and unconscious bias, barriers in recruitment processes, or workplaces that are designed for able-bodied, neurotypical […]

    Free
  • Advancing with neurodiversity at work: Inclusion and expansion

    Virtual

    Businesses, government organizations, and most importantly, neurodivergent individuals, are realizing the importance and long-term success of neurodiversity in the workplace. As these initiatives mature, inclusive hiring practices are now deemed essential, and with that, ensuring a supportive infrastructure is in place. From interviewing techniques to relevant job requirements, effectively integrating neurodiversity into a company’s culture […]

    Free
  • Autism, Disclosure, and Workplace Accommodations

    Virtual

    Join Melanie Whetzel, principal consultant from the Job Accommodation Network, for a session that focuses on autism and neurodiversity in the workplace. Learn what this concept means and how autistic individuals may be covered as persons with a disability under the ADA. Questions? Contact Courtney Carroll at ccarroll@researchautism.org.

    Free
  • Virtual Fireside Chat with Neurodiverse Communication Specialist Tim Goldstein

    Virtual

    Join us on Wednesday September 13th 2023 at 1pm EST / 10am PST / 6pm UK! Tim Goldstein continues to be at the forefront of the neurodiversity at work movement. Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome at age 54, Tim Goldstein is a global trainer for a major international tech company, a Neurodiverse Communications Specialist, an Emotional […]

    Free
  • 2023 Disability Summit

    Temple University 1755 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Registration for the 2023 Disability Summit is now open. This year’s theme is “Self-Determination: Shaping Our Own Lives.” Details Date: September 14, 2023Time: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Location: Howard Gittis Student Center at Temple University’s Main Campus in Philadelphia (Temple campus maps and directions)Cost: The Disability Summit is a free event.ASL and CART (live captioning) […]

    Free
  • Specialisterne Education Session with Malorie Feidner

    Virtual

    Specialisterne is hosting a Virtual Education Session on Monday, September 18th, from 3:00-5:00pm EST! Malorie Joy Feidner will be hosting this event. She is a Career Coach and Neurodiversity Consultant. She will be discussing topics such as: interviewing, resumes, cover letters, etc. To sign-up to attend this FREE event, please fill out the form using […]

    Free
  • Diversity & Inclusion Best Practices Panel

    SUMMARYThis program will help HR professionals learn how to diversify teams.  It will help HR professionals understand why diversity workshops do not create lasting results.  It will help HR solve the problem of losing talent as a result of cultural clashes.  This program will also help HR professionals inspire more inclusive workplaces for neurodivergent employees […]

    $30 – $65
  • Stanford Neurodiversity Summit

    Virtual

    The Stanford Neurodiversity Summit: What We Stand For “The Stanford Neurodiversity Summit is a forum for exchange of ideas about neurodiversity among all people.  It is a venue where we listen to each other, especially when our views are not the same. This active listening is not just about respect, but an act to grow […]

  • Workplace Neurodiversity: Filling Staffing Shortages, Finding Purpose

    The Union League of Philadelphia 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Join us for an engaging session led by Jeff Miller, where we’ll explore the fascinating world of Neurodiversity and its impact on our workforce. During this session, Mr. Miller will dive into the prevalence of various neurodivergent attributes such as ADHD, dyslexia, PTSD, and autism. This exploration will help us better understand the diverse range […]

    $125

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