{"id":5368,"date":"2025-10-28T08:32:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10124\/?p=5368"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:52:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T06:52:31","slug":"accommodation-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=5368","title":{"rendered":"Accommodation & Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Here is a <\/mark>recording<\/a> of the following program.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Navigating your job search can be difficult\u2014especially when you’re neurodivergent. At the November 1 <\/strong><\/span>A<\/strong><\/span>A<\/strong><\/span>S<\/strong><\/span>C<\/strong><\/span>E<\/strong><\/span>N<\/strong><\/span>D <\/strong><\/span>Job Club<\/strong> meeting, online via Zoom, Samantha Kelly <\/mark><\/strong>and facilitators will discuss this common problem. In the session, we will take a strengths-based and person-centered approach to discover our professional needs to be successful in the workplace. We will walk through a formula to communicate those needs, and showcase how to advocate for our needs in both job interviews and at work. Job Club Facilitators Dan Middleton<\/strong> and Michael Bernick <\/strong>will lead this interactive discussion.

<\/span>The Zoom link to this presentation will be emailed to people on our mailing list as <\/span>the<\/span> date approaches. <\/span><\/font><\/mark>There is no need to register for the event. <\/span><\/font><\/strong>Click here<\/a> to subscribe to our mailing list if you aren’t already on it.

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 <\/span>As usual, autistic adults will share their perspectives throughout the program.<\/span>

Who: Adults on the spectrum, family, professionals and friends. All are welcome!<\/strong><\/span>
When: Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM<\/span><\/strong>
Where: Online via Zoom, <\/span><\/strong>Link will be emailed as the date approaches.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact info@aascend.org with any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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