Autism Workforce Solutions Supports Inclusive Youth Employment Through National Summit

Autism Workforce Solutions is proud to participate in the upcoming Creating Inclusive Employment – Youth Summit and Symposium, an online event dedicated to advancing accessible and meaningful employment opportunities for youth who experience disability.

Taking place on February 23 and March 5, this virtual Summit brings together youth, advocates, employment and disability service providers, educators, researchers, policy makers, and government agencies. The event provides a valuable space for collaboration, learning, and shared problem-solving.

Led by Joanna Goode and Mary Beshai, alongside leaders from March of Dimes Canada, CNIB, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, and Autism Workforce Solutions, the Summit will highlight findings from the Creating Inclusive Employment project funded by Accessibility Standards Canada.

Participants will explore real-world challenges, practical solutions, and future opportunities for inclusive workforce development.

Our Commitment to Inclusive Employment

At Autism Workforce Solutions, we believe that inclusive employment starts with understanding, collaboration, and intentional action. Our participation in this Summit reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting neurodivergent individuals and people with disabilities in accessing meaningful, sustainable work.

We look forward to learning alongside community partners, sharing insights from our work, and contributing to conversations that move inclusive employment forward.

Event Details

  • Dates: February 23 and March 5

  • Format: Online (Virtual)

  • Audience: Youth, advocates, educators, service providers, researchers, policy makers, and government agencies

Register Here

https://whova.com/portal/registration/c6RY3L4lIyuu80BorCar/?referral=social_post_registration&preview_image=1

Together, we can continue building workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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