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AWA Past Programs

Although AWA Virtual Coffee Chats are extremely popular, we've hosted two other types of events:

  • ​Sharing Experiences in the Workplace

  • Experts on the Autistic Experience in the Workplace.

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Sharing Experiences in the Workplace

Multiple panelists share their experiences in the workplace, with different themes, such as being intersectional, LGBTQIA+, and more. 

AWA - Celebrating Intersectionality

August 20, 2022

We started our panelist series for Sharing Experiences, and speakers spoke about intersectional identities and being autistic. Kelly Bron Johnson (She/They/Iel) was our special guest moderator who talked about their experiences along with the following panelists:

  • Corey Hollemeyer (She/Her)

  • Becca Alley (She/Her/They/Them)

  • Erica Young (She/They)

  • Burnett Grant (They/Them)

Experts on the Autistic Experience in the Workplace

Subject matter experts who talk about the Autistic experiences in the workplace as webinars. This could be a mix of paid and free events.

AWA Presents Dr. Alicia A. Broderick - Developing Neuroinclusive Workplaces

April 29, 2023

For Autism Acceptance month, Shazzy (Bhimji) Tharby (She/They Autistic,AuDHD) moderated a chat with Dr. Alicia A. Broderick about developing neuroinclusive workplaces without commodifying neurodivergent individuals. 

AWA Presents Haley Moss - ADA and Accommodations

November 12, 2022

For the month of November, Haley Moss was our special guest to talk about Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Accommodations for this one hour session. This was a free event

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