Neurodiversity Employment: CONNECT | October 2023

Neurodiversity Employment Network: Philadelphia

Join us for a morning of networking and learning!

Vertex Inc.

W﻿e have ended ticket sales for this event. If you would like to join, please email cait@neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org, and we will do our best to accommodate.J﻿oin us to learn more about neurodiversity &amp; employment and to connect with others in the greater Philadelphia area. This event will provide insights for universities, employers, and other organizations on how they can be more inclusive of autistic and other neurodivergent individuals. All are welcome! Participants can expect time to network, learn, and engage with other network members. If you have accessibility requests to facilitate your participation, please indicate this in the registration form! Agenda:<ul><li>9:00 | Arrival | Welcome from Amanda Radcliffe, Director, Vertex Inc.</li><li>9﻿:15 - 9:45 | Keynote | You’re Hired: The Next Step in the Life of Neurodivergents: Robert Schmus, MSW, LCSW &amp; Nick St. Clair; Includes insights on: Understanding the needs of the employee, reaching out to support by helping to to handle conflicts, teaching tools, and helping with certain tasks, how narrowed interests can be used to become skills in the workforce, and how others can relate to neurodiversity in the workforce.</li></ul><ul><li>9:45-10:00 | Community Announcements</li><li>1﻿0:00-11:00 | Networking </li><li>1﻿1:00-11:45 | Lightning Talks </li><li>Zechariah Dice, Parkway Corporation; Inclusive Communication</li><li>C﻿hristine DeLaurentis, AstraZeneca, Celebrating Neurodiversity Celebration Week -Leveraging for Awareness, Education, &amp; Engagement</li><li>Lauren Castro, Weavers Way Co-op; K-12 Internship Collaborations</li><li>Michele Leahy, Leahy Life Plan; Government Benefits &amp; Work</li><li>Nikki Kuhn, Accessible Design</li><li>Mary Ann Newell, St. Joseph&#x27;s University; Internship Collaborations</li><li>G﻿retchen Rose, Cozen O&#x27;Connor, First Steps for Inclusive Hiring</li><li>Ben Litman: Sharing Insights for Job Seekers</li></ul><ul><li>1﻿1:45-12:00 | Event Closing</li></ul>More information on agenda to be released. D﻿etails are subject to change.Q﻿uestions about membership? Click here for more information: https://neurodiversityemploymentnetwork.org/neurodiversity-employment-network-membership/.

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