This event aims to celebrate and promote the neurodiverse talents and perspectives of various Philadelphia resident artists. Come join The Autistic Art Coalition of Philadelphia (AACOP), inside Philadelphia’s City Hall, and enjoy an evening filled with inspiring art pieces, the Rubato School of Music & DJ Blake. We invite you to see how WE see the world around us, and how we believe Neuroinclusion and Neurodiversity has a place in this world. 

The mission of Autism Forge Launchpad LLC is here to start and support businesses run by or for people with neurodiversity. Our goal is to create jobs for neurodivergent people and make sure these businesses can support themselves financially. The Start-Up Essentials Program of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has facilitated the launch of many small businesses. The  Autism Forge ©  workshop is designed to  supplement the SBDC program.  The SBDC program is a terrific guide to the basics of starting a business. The  Autism Forge ©  workshop provides the additional insights required to start and grow a successful business that provides employment  opportunities to the neurodiverse. The  Autism Forge ©  workshop consists of five all-day workshops. You must complete an application to be part of the cohort, please see details in the event description.

Experts will explain the PA ABLE Savings Program and Pennsylvania's Work Incentive Programs.

The PA ABLE Savings Program gives individuals with qualified disabilities a tax-free way to save for a wide range of disability-related expenses while maintaining important benefits.

Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA), often referred to as benefits counseling, is an essential service to promote and support the employment of people with disabilities who receive SSA benefits. This webinar will offer an overview of WIPA's individualized work incentives planning, which can assist individuals to make informed choices about work.

Presenting our Annual Community Day for children with special needs! Hundreds of regional children, young adults and their families will gather to enjoy sensory-friendly activities and our signature basket raffle! We are seeking sponsors for this event! Reach out to learn more.

event will provide valuable insights into two essential areas of your career journey: physical wellness and financial empowerment. Here's what you can expect:

Physical and Mental Wellness: EmpowerU Fitness and Fitness Factory will guide us through strategies to support your overall well-being as you transition through higher education or into your career.

Financial Wellness: Prudential will offer expert advice on managing finances, including tips on paying down debt, creating a budget, understanding credit, and saving for the future.

Whether you’re just starting out in your career or transitioning into new professional opportunities, this session will give you practical tools to build a strong foundation for both your health and your financial future.

HAWXPO 2025:HawXpo happens at Hill Top Preparatory School and features activities, competitions, speakers, and exhibitors, as well as all things gaming and pop culture! The event boasts fun and educational programming, comics, collectibles, video games, and so much more!  Visit the video gaming room, enter the video game tournament, drop by the RPG and Board Games Spots, and attend one of the several educational sessions on topics like ‘how to make your own comic book.’