Parent Webinar Series: Career Readiness: When to Start, How to Make the Most of Campus Support
Date: 07/10/2025 - 07/10/2025
Time: 7 PM - 8 PM
location: Virtual Event
Co-sponsored by the College Autism Network and College Ready
Hosted by Lee Burdette Williams, Executive Director, College Autism Network, and Matt Gunter, Founder, College Ready and Inclusive Academia
Four webinars, four topics to help prepare autistic students for college: housing, mental health, career services and transition programs
June 12, June 19, July 10, August 7. All sessions will take place at 7 pm ET
Registration Costs:
- Free for CAN members
- $99 for all four webinars in the series for non-members
- $35 for each webinar separately for non-members
All sessions will be recorded and available for registrants afterwards.
Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 7 p.m. EDT
Career Readiness: When to Start, How to Make the Most of Campus Support
Outcomes:
- How does a campus provide career support, and how might this be different for an autistic student?
- What questions can be asked about career exploration for neurodivergent students?
Presenters:
- Cherie Fishbaugh, Ed.D., BCBA, LBS, Director of Autism Services, West Chester University
- Ryan Palm, Executive Director of the Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity, Mercyhurst University
- Karen Krainz Edison, MSW, LISW-S, Associate Director, Ace! at OSU, The Ohio State University
- Kendra Evans MAT/MBA (she, her), Director of the Spectrum Support Program (SSP) and the Neurodiverse Hiring Initiative (NHI), Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
