Resources

Association for Autism and Neurodiversity

• AANE Mission: “...help Autistic and similarly Neurodivergent people build meaningful, connected lives.”

The Arc of the United States

• “work through education, research and advocacy to improve the quality of life for children and adults with intellectual disability and their families”

The Arc of North Carolina

• “work through education, research and advocacy to improve the quality of life for children and adults with intellectual disability and their families”

The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

• provides counseling, training, education, transportation, job placement, assistive technology and other services. These services are provided to people with physical, psychiatric or intellectual disabilities to assist them with living independently and with finding a job and staying on the job.

LiNC-IT: Linking North Carolina with Innovative Talent

• Employment program for individuals with ASD
• Particular interest https://linc-it.org/intern-resources/

Autism & Neurodiversity & The College Campus

• A webinar from North Dakota State University’s Office of Teaching and Learning

Duke Neurodiversity Connections

• Offers resources for faculty, which could also be applicable to employees at other institutions of higher education. One can especially look at the Faculty Classroom Inclusion Guide and the Faculty Tip Sheet for Assisting Students who are Neurodiverse

Disability:IN NextGen Leaders

• College students and recent graduates with disabilities. Students are matched one-on-one with mentors from Disability:IN Corporate Partners across all industries

NeurodiversityHub

• One aim of the Neurodiversity Hub is to “Support this untapped talent to shine, through focused training programs, academic accommodations, assistive technologies and flexible study arrangements.”

Apps for Neurodivergent Students

• An article that discusses apps that help individuals stay focused and on task, avoid overstimulation, and take notes

Learning Disabilities Association of America, Post Secondary Options

• Tips and resources for life after high school for individuals with learning disabilities

College Autism Network

• The College Autism Network links varied stakeholders engaged in evidence-guided efforts to improve access, experiences, and outcomes for postsecondary students with autism.