Businesses play an important role in building inclusive communities. At AutismUp, we partner with local organizations to create opportunities for individuals with autism to learn, explore careers, gain workplace experience, and build meaningful connections in the community.
There are many ways your business can get involved, from hosting workplace visits to providing hands-on learning experiences for students and young adults.
Training Topics Include:
Businesses can support AutismUp in many meaningful ways. Consider donating a raffle or silent auction item, providing in-kind goods or services, or sponsoring one of our events. Your partnership helps strengthen our programs while showcasing your commitment to the community.
Contact Amber Rodemerk to learn more.
AutismUp works with ACCES-VR to provide Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) that prepare students for future employment.
Community partners help make this possible by providing career exploration, workplace exposure, and skill-building opportunities that support students as they prepare for life after high school.
Career Exploration Opportunities
Help participants learn about careers in your industry and what a typical workplace looks like.
Businesses can partner with AutismUp by offering:
These experiences help students understand different career paths and gain exposure to real workplace environments.
Work-Based Learning Experiences
Hands-on experiences help students build confidence, workplace skills, and independence.
Opportunities may include: