In recent years, major progress has been made in increasing awareness and acceptance of autism, not least thanks to the many amazing autistic advocates who have worked tirelessly to bring the lived experience of autistic people to the wider world. Additionally, medical professionals, researchers and academics in many countries are now incorporating the neurodiversity paradigm, coined […]

A Portrait of Autism:Artists and Their WorksThe National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the Office of Autism Research Coordination (OARC) are pleased to host their 10th Annual Autism Awareness Month Special Event, A Portrait of Autism: Artists and Their Works. It will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET and will feature […]

ALL Autistic, Neurodivergent, and Intellectual disABILITY ARTISTS, of Philadelphia and the Tri-State Area to be in the Art Exhibition Friday, June 2nd. Our Bi-weekly meeting has been taking place inside of the Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Tacony LAB Community Art’s Center which is located on 6918 Torresdale Avenue, in the Historic Tacony Section of Philadelphia. We […]

RSVP and Info: https://www.hilltopprep.org/apps/pages/speaker Matt Zakerski, Psy.D is the founder and lead psychologist of NDC. He will speak about Emotional Regulation. Dr. Matt thrives in supporting young people in understanding, developing, and celebrating their unique brains while developing strength-based ways of operating in their world.

Reserve a spot virtually or in-person for the final spring 2023 Executive Insights, Smeal’s signature speaker series: "Enabling Success for Neurodivergent Business Professionals: A conversation with Nat Lyckowski." Natalia (Nat) Lyckowski, the global neurodiversity advancement leader and supply chain inventory transformation lead at IBM, will speak with Dean Whiteman about embracing neurodivergent talent and IBM supply […]

Save the date for our next meeting- April 26, 2023! Welcome back to NEN's Quarterly meeting, now Neurodiversity Employment CONNECT! We look forward to an engaging morning of speakers and networking. Agenda: April 26, 2023 Meeting Will Include: SEI Diversity Chat Keynote: Kurt Iobst, Salesforce, The Language and Actions of Neuroinclusion Panel: What Neurodivergent Candidates […]

To register, click here!This is a free event. Questions? email lpiner@udel.edu.

This is the second Autism Town Hall created by Jamiel Owens, bringing together Law-enforcement/first responders and the Autistic community to talk how interactions would present itself to each other. The topic for this town hall is interactions with non-verbal Autistics.

Register and Info: www.hawxpo.com Presented by Edu-Tech Academic Solutions, this event is designed to develop and hone social skills for neurodiverse youth, adolescents, and young adults through a fun, interactive gaming, arts & pop-culture convention. that fosters organic social interaction.

We would like to announce The Philadelphia Autism Project Listening Sessions: Your City, Your Voice. We are asking the Autism community in Philadelphia to tell us what is working well, what needs improvement, and what we should focus on in the coming years. Please spread the word and join us during the month of May […]

This will be our annual year-end meeting.  We'll be discussing highlights from this fiscal year, our annual growth, and plans for the next fiscal year.The Arc of Philadelphia's Annual Meeting:Monday, May 8, 2023 · 6:15p – 8:15pGoogle Meet joining info:Video call link: https://meet.google.com/jzh-psod-zrgOr dial: ‪(US) +1 443-892-2778‬ PIN: ‪268 372 466‬#

ATTENTION: REGISTER FOR THE NEXT LISTENING SESSION ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 17TH!Share your experiences as autistic persons, caregivers, and providers in Philadelphia. Tell us what is working well, what needs improvement, and what we should focus on in the coming years.Date: Wednesday, May 17th, 2023Times: 12:00 – 1:00 pm & 7:00 – 8:00 pmLeave a VoicemailClick HereRegister Click HereTake our Survey […]