A NEXT for AUTISM Strategic Report November 2025 This Strategic Report shares data compiled from autistic-led and community organizations nationwide as part of NEXT for AUTISM’s 2025 grants cycle, based on submissions from 522 organizations across all 50 states. Below is a portion of the full report; CLICK HERE to access the full report. CLICK […]
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Co-Mentorship: A Catalyst for Success
A NEXT for AUTISM Strategic Initiatives Report Written by Candace Weaver-Dowds, LMSW Manager, Strategic Initiatives It is estimated 85% of autistic college graduates are under- or unemployed (David et all., 2023). This is in part due to a lack of tailored support and understanding in traditional workplace structures. Building on principles like reverse mentorship […]