Explaining SSI, SSDI/CDB, ABLE Accounts and more!

Next up for AASCEND‘s Job Club is Donna Feingold, of the employment collaborative HireAble. Donna has over 40 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. For nearly 28 years, she was the executive director of several Bay Area nonprofit agencies that provided employment and independent living services. She started her own consulting business, Finding Golden Solutions, over 3 years ago and is also a certified Work Incentive Practitioner.

Donna will be joined by Job Club facilitators Dan Middleton and Michael Bernick, and will engage in discussions with attendees.

The link to the Zoom presentation will be emailed to our newsletter subscribers (click here to subscribe) in the days before the event. There is no need to register for this event.

Headshot of Donna Feingold

Donna will present the following agenda:
* Understanding the difference between SSI and SSDI/CDB and the different rules for each
* program on how earnings impact benefits
* Review of common Work Incentives
* How to manage an Overpayment
* ABLE Accounts

As usual at AASCEND meetings, attendees on the autism spectrum will offer their experience and perspectives throughout the program. 

Who: Autistic adults, family members and professional who work with them are all welcome.
When: Sat April 5, 10 – 11am (Pacific Time)
Where: Online via Zoom, link will be emailed.

Contact info@aascend.org with any questions.