Autism Employment Success Story MEET SOLMARIS Solmaris Santiago Graduate, Urban Autism Solutions* program Retail Associate, Ross Dress for Less “When possible, if it’s doable, find the right community to help you.” Solmaris is an autistic adult who graduated from Urban Autism Solutions’ Transition Academy. She found a job she loves and excels at in retail. […]
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Autism Works: Bridgette’s Story
Autism Employment Success Story MEET BRIDGETTE Bridgette Hamstead, MS (She/Her) Activist of the Year; UN Panelist Neurodiversity Consultant Founder/Executive Director, Fish in a Tree (NEXT Grantee!) “For other autistic individuals pursuing business ownership, my advice is to embrace your neurodivergence as a strength rather than a limitation. Our deep focus, pattern recognition, creativity, and unique […]
