Your Dedication Took Us Over the Finish Line in April!
Earlier this year, OAR laid out a set of ambitious goals to continue engaging community members in celebration of April’s Autism Acceptance Month. OAR…
Hire Autism Team Got Active for Autism
The Hire Autism Active for Autism 5k team, comprised of volunteers, supporters, and staff, came together in April to raise $3,804 for the Changing…
Finding a Summer Job or Internship in College
Maybe you’re looking for experience in your desired career field. Or maybe your parents said it’s time for you to pay for some things…
Hire Autism Welcomes New Volunteers
Ten navigators and two regional ambassadors joined the Hire Autism team in April. By helping to refine resumes, cover letters, and interview skills, navigators…
While Autism Acceptance Month has now come and gone, we know many of you wish to remain active, do more for the cause, or…
Let’s Celebrate National Autism Acceptance Month!
At OAR, we support local communities with valuable resources, assist autistic individuals preparing for employment, and raise funds to support autism research studies.
A Hire Autism Job Seeker Finds Success
Valerie Thompson, a later diagnosed autistic individual, found herself going to interviews and receiving positive feedback but not a final offer despite considerable tech…
Autism Acceptance Month Is Around the Corner
As we celebrate the beginning of a new year, OAR is also looking ahead to the ambitious goals it has set for 2023, including…
Meet Our Newest Navigator Cohort
A new year means new job seekers eager to secure part-time and full-time employment opportunities. With the help of our navigators, job seekers gain…
Advance Your Job Search with Hire Autism
Since the beginning of January 2022, 73 companies have joined the Hire Autism employer partner network, for a total of 262 autism-friendly employer…
Workplace-Specific Social Skills for Autistic Individuals
Although social skills may not be necessary for your young adult to perform the actual job, they may be needed to help them keep…
Meet Our Fall Navigator Cohort
On November 2, the Hire Autism team trained 9 new navigators as a part of our fall cohort. Congratulations to our newest navigators: Jeffrey…
