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SUMMARY:Neurodivergent Professionals Happy Hour
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URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/neurodivergent-professionals-happy-hour-3/
LOCATION:Attic Brewing Company\, 137 Berkley St\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thrill on the Hill
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URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/thrill-on-the-hill-2/
LOCATION:Hill Top Preparatory School\, 737 S Ithan Ave\, Bryn Mawr\, Pennsylvania\, 19010\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dave VanDyke":MAILTO:info@hilltopprep.org
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SUMMARY:NDEAM 2025 – Session 1: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Savings\, Checking\, and PA ABLE
DESCRIPTION:NDEAM 2025 – Session 1: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Savings\, Checking\, and PA ABLE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin PA Treasury for our first webinar celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This session will provide an overview of basic financial issues including savings accounts\, checking accounts\, and PA ABLE. \n\n\n\nWill Hall\, Chief Executive Officer of the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation\, and Diana Fishlock from the Pennsylvania Treasury Department will discuss financial basics for individuals with disabilities and their families. 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. \n\n\n\nIf you require accommodations to participate in this webinar\, please contact us at info@paable.gov.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/ndeam-2025-session-1-financial-tools-for-working-people-with-disabilities-savings-checking-and-pa-able/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T093000
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SUMMARY:The Timothy School's 8th Annual Heart & Sole Family Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Lace up and bring your heart to the start line! The Heart & Sole Family Fun Run is a celebration of inclusion\, community and possibility. Walk\, run\, roll and/or cheer to support The Timothy School\, where students with autism learn\, grow and thrive.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/the-timothy-schools-8th-annual-heart-sole-family-fun-run/
LOCATION:Wilson Farm Park\, 500 Lee Road\, Chesterbrook\, Pennsylvania
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Timothy School":MAILTO:shale@thetimothyschool.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T130000
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SUMMARY:NDEAM 2025 – Session 2: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Long-term and Short-term Investing
DESCRIPTION:NDEAM 2025 – Session 2: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Long-term and Short-term Investing \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe second webinar for National Disability Employment Awareness Month will talk about investing — short-term and long-term investing\, whether you’re saving in a PA ABLE account\, a bank or with a financial firm. Learn about the benefits and potential risks of each type of investment and how to determine how each can work best for you. \n\n\n\nAmber Book\, Program Manager at the Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center\, will discuss investment in general and employees of the Pennsylvania Treasury Department will explain PA ABLE’s investment options. \n\n\n\nIf you require accommodations to participate in this webinar\, please contact us at info@paable.gov.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/ndeam-2025-session-2-financial-tools-for-working-people-with-disabilities-long-term-and-short-term-investing/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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SUMMARY:Leadership & Mentorship: Advancing Neurodivergent Talent
DESCRIPTION:Mentorship & Leadership: Advancing Neurodivergent Talent Presented by the Neurodiversity Employment Network: Philadelphia (NENPHL) and Spectrum Scholars\, University of DelawareOctober 16\, 2025 • 10:00 AM–3:00 PM • University of Delaware \n\n\n\nAs the region’s connector\, catalyst\, and trusted messenger\, the Neurodiversity Employment Network of Philadelphia (NENPHL) is proud to convene meaningful conversations that translate into real opportunities for neurodivergent individuals. NENPHL leads a practical morning program on pathways to leadership for neurodivergent professionals\, featuring lightning rounds on ERG Development\, student project leadership\, and entrepreneurship; a cross-sector panel on building inclusive leadership pipelines; and facilitated small-group sessions that turn insights into models organizations can implement. A networking lunch provided by Nemours offers space for connection and exchange. The day concludes with Spectrum Scholars and CLSC’s Mentorship Celebration\, recognizing mentors and mentees and sharing insights on mentorship’s impact across campuses\, workplaces\, and communities. \n\n\n\nDate: October 16\, 2025 \n\n\n\nLocation: University of Delaware- Audion Building \n\n\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Leadership Pathways for Neurodivergent Professionals \n\n\n\nHosted by NENPHL \n\n\n\n\n Lightning Rounds: Models of Internal Leadership\n\nConstellation\n\n\n\nComcast \n\n\n\nUniversity of Delaware\n\n\n\nHaystack Hub\n\n\n\n\n\nPanel: Building Inclusive Leadership Pipelines\n\nMike Herrmann\, Microsoft\n\n\n\nAnthony Pacilio\, Soho Square Solutions\n\n\n\nDana Herbert\, Desserts by Dana\n\n\n\nMelissa Gatti\, DoorDash \n\n\n\nModerator: Brian Freedman\, Nemours\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch & Connection Time \n\n\n\n1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Spectrum Scholars & CLSC Mentorship Celebration \n\n\n\n\nHosted by the University of Delaware\n\n\n\nRecognition of mentors and mentees\n\n\n\nReflections & remarks\n\n\n\n\nCommunity celebration activities
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/leadership-mentorship-advancing-neurodivergent-talent/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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SUMMARY:46th Annual Philadelphia Regional Conference on Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:46th Annual Philadelphia Regional Conference on Developmental Disabilities \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKEYNOTE ADDRESS – Corey Ferguson\, MHA \n\n\n\nOur Keynote speaker Corey Ferguson is a passionate advocate\, recognized leader\, and dedicated public servant working to elevate the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. With a unique blend of professionals expertise and lived experience as a parent\, Corey carries authenticity\, insight\, and vision within both his personal and professional work. As a project manager within state government\, Corey administers programs and services designed to promote inclusion\, improve quality of life\, and strengthen supports for people with developmental disabilities and their families. His commitment to enhancing systems of support is grounded in both personal experience and a deep dedication to public service. Nationally respected for his contributions to the field\, Corey contributes to the Steering Committee for the National Community of Practice for Supporting Families and chairs the Father Engagement Task force for Parent to Parent USA. His efforts to uplift people with developmental disabilities or medical complexity – earned him the 2023 Crystal Bell Advocacy Award from the LifeCourse Nexus Training and Technical Assistance Center in Kansas City\, Missouri. With a powerful voice and a heartfelt mission\, Corey continues to inspire\, engage\, and lead efforts to build stronger\, more inclusive systems that empower people with developmental disabilities and the families who support them. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSession I (10:15 AM – 11:30 AM) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 1 -Building Independence for Individuals with Disabilities Through Peer Learning and Cooking Instruction \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop #2 – Toilet Training for All: The Road to Independence \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop #3 – Neurodiversity Training for Disasters and Emergency Preparedness: Highlighting Initiatives \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 4 – Bridging the Gaps: Empowering Families of Children with Medically Complex Needs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSession II (11:45 AM – 1:00 PM) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 5 – Discussing Autism with Caregivers Using a Neurodiversity-Affirming Lens \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 6 – The Impact of Self-Advocate Storytelling on Education Resources for Healthcare Providers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop #7 – Charting New Paths: Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs and Community-Driven Innovation \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 8 – Transitioning to Adulthood: Updates in PA guardianship law and less restrictive alternatives \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSession III (2:00 PM – 3:15 PM) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 9 – Art as Independence \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 10 -Transitioning to Adulthood: Disability Services \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 11 – Supporting Student Agency and Creativity within Inclusive Postsecondary Education \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop # 12 – Transition Age IEP’s – Special Education for Transition Age Students
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/46th-annual-philadelphia-regional-conference-on-developmental-disabilities-2/
LOCATION:Roberts Center\, 2716 South St\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19146\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T130000
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SUMMARY:NDEAM 2025 – Session 3: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Work While You Maintain Your Benefits with Work Incentives and the PA ABLE Savings Program
DESCRIPTION:NDEAM 2025 – Session 3: Financial Tools for Working People with Disabilities: Work While You Maintain Your Benefits with Work Incentives and the PA ABLE Savings Program \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExperts will explain the PA ABLE Savings Program and Pennsylvania’s Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA). The PA ABLE Savings Program provides individuals with qualified disabilities a tax-free way to save for a wide range of disability-related expenses while maintaining important benefits. \n\n\n\nWIPA is an essential service to promote and support the employment of people with disabilities who receive SSA benefits. Norma Realpe\, Community Work Incentives Coordinator with the Ticket-to-Work/WIPA team at Disability Rights PA\, will present an overview of WIPA’s individualized work incentives planning\, which can assist individuals to make informed choices about work. \n\n\n\nIf you require accommodations to participate in this webinar\, please contact us at info@paable.gov.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/ndeam-2025-session-3-financial-tools-for-working-people-with-disabilities-work-while-you-maintain-your-benefits-with-work-incentives-and-the-pa-able-savings-program/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T130000
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SUMMARY:NDEAM 2025 – Session 4: Disability Employment and Savings Success Stories
DESCRIPTION:NDEAM 2025 – Session 4: Disability Employment and Savings Success Stories \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe final session of PA ABLE’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month webinar series features a panel of people with disabilities who are working and saving to live their best lives. Individuals with disabilities will discuss why it’s important to them to work and how ABLE helps them achieve their personal goals. ABLE account owners are saving for cars\, homes\, college\, rock concerts\, piano lessons\, education\, and more. \n\n\n\nIf you require accommodations to participate in this webinar\, please contact us at info@paable.gov.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/ndeam-2025-session-4-disability-employment-and-savings-success-stories/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T110000
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SUMMARY:Learn About PA ABLE and ABLE Age Expansion with Achieva Family Trust
DESCRIPTION:10 to 11 a.m. Thursday\, Oct. 30 \n\n\n\nACHIEVA will host this webinar for individuals\, families\, and professionals to learn more about PA ABLE and ABLE Age Expansion\, which will mean many more individuals with disabilities will be eligible for the PA ABLE Savings Program.
URL:https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/event/learn-about-pa-able-and-able-age-expansion-with-achieva-family-trust/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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