OAR Welcomes Our Newest Hire Autism Volunteers
The new Hire Autism navigators and ambassadors will join their fellow volunteers to help Hire Autism improve employment opportunities for autistic individuals and…
Autism in the Workplace Webinars Available for Viewing
OAR’s fall 2023 webinar series, Autism in the Workplace, focused on practical strategies, tools, and accommodations for supporting autistic employees. If you weren’t…
Employment + Financial Planning: A Critical Equation
Employment is one of the most significant structural challenges individuals with autism and those who love them face. According to the 2015 National…
Support OAR by Leaving a Review on GreatNonprofits
If OAR made a positive impact on your experience as a member of the autism community, please help us reach a wider audience and…
Hire Autism Job Seeker Finds Meaningful Employment
William Sowell came to the Hire Autism job board with a goal: to find a job that was meaningful to him, fit his skillset,…
In a recent Biospace article, John Ricco, the co-founder of Atlantic Group Recruiting, explained that autistic employees “often…
OAR Announces Synchrony Tech Scholarship Recipients
It is OAR’s pleasure to announce the two recipients of the first of two rounds of the 2023 Synchrony…
Preparing for the Transition to Adulthood
Adulthood brings increasing levels of independence, choice, and personal control. For students in special education, adulthood begins with what is known in the…
From Job Search to the First Day on the Job
You did it. Congratulations! You made the choice to find a job. Whether you are looking for your first job or a new…
Please Welcome Hire Autism’s Newest Navigators
OAR recently welcomed nine new volunteers for the Hire Autism Navigator program. Congratulations to the new navigators who successfully completed their navigator training…
Fall Webinars Focus on the Workplace
Join OAR this fall for four live webinar events on autism in the workplace that will offer practical strategies, tools, and support plans…
Autism in the Workplace: What I Learned as an Intern
Transitioning from college to the workforce is a difficult process for anyone, but there are even more challenges that come with it…
