{"id":3302,"date":"2021-01-29T21:03:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10124\/?p=3302"},"modified":"2021-02-06T15:55:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-06T23:55:38","slug":"finding-a-job-in-california-as-the-economy-recovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=3302","title":{"rendered":"Finding a Job in California as     the Economy Recovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><i>For a list of resources from AASCEND&#8217;s February 6 program by <strong>The Spectrum Works<\/strong><\/i><i>&nbsp;click<\/i><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/?page_id=3337\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><i>For a list of resources from AASCEND&#8217;s January 16 program on autism-related <strong>legislative change<\/strong> in Washington<\/i><i>&nbsp;click<\/i><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/?page_id=3304\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The February 6 <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">S<\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\">C<\/span><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">E<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">N<\/span><span style=\"color: #800080;\">D<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"> <strong>Job Club,<\/strong><\/span> presents <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Jessica Lee,<\/span><\/strong> Executive Director and Co-Founder of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespectrumworks.org\">The Spectrum Works<\/a><\/strong>, a non-profit organization helping gifted adults on the autism spectrum transition into meaningful talent for corporations. Through this organization, Jessica is eager to change business and society\u2019s perceptions about autism, and to focus on integration and neurodiversity in the workplace as an impetus for societal change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"color:#b16a00\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The Zoom meeting URL and password will be sent as the date approaches. <em>No registration is necessary.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"302\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Jessica-Lee-1-e1611986013471.png\" alt=\"Jessica Lee\" class=\"wp-image-3316\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"87\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TheSpectrumWorksLogo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3328\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to starting The Spectrum Works, Jessica was a management consultant and program manager for 8 years. Jessica earned her Bachelor\u2019s degree in Business and International Relations at the University of Southern California and an Executive Certificate in Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As usual at AASCEND meetings, <span style=\"color:#457e67\" class=\"has-inline-color\">attendees on the autism spectrum will offer their experience and perspectives throughout the program.<\/span> Come offer yours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Who: <\/b>Adults on the autism spectrum, families, mentors and professionals all welcome. For more information, please contact: info@aascend.org<br><strong>When:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sat Feb 6 10am \u2013 11am (approx.) <\/strong><\/span><br><strong>Where: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Online via Zoom.<\/span><\/strong> <em>URL and password will be emailed<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a list of resources from AASCEND&#8217;s February 6 program by The Spectrum Works&nbsp;click HERE . For a list of resources from AASCEND&#8217;s January 16 program on autism-related legislative change in Washington&nbsp;click HERE . The February 6 AASCEND Job Club, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=3302\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}