by codiepie | Apr 10, 2026 | Blogs
April is widely recognized as Autism Awareness Month. For years, awareness has helped bring visibility to autism in schools, workplaces, and communities. It opened the door to conversations that once did not exist. Most people already know what autism is. Awareness...
by codiepie | Feb 1, 2026 | Blogs
What Is the Self-Determination Program? California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP) is a groundbreaking way for people with disabilities to direct their own services and supports. Unlike traditional Regional Center services, where options may be limited to existing...
by codiepie | Nov 25, 2025 | Blogs
In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, embracing neurodiversity is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. Neurodiversity refers to the natural variations in human brain function, encompassing conditions like autism spectrum disorder (ASD),...
by codiepie | Oct 15, 2025 | Blogs
Finding meaningful work shouldn’t be about fitting into a one-size-fits-all job description. For many neurodiverse adults, traditional hiring practices don’t always highlight their strengths. That’s where customized employment and job carving come in –...
by codiepie | Sep 30, 2025 | Blogs
True independence isn’t built in a classroom alone – it’s built in the community. For neurodiverse adults, learning life skills in real-world environments makes all the difference. Community integration programs provide the practice, confidence, and social...
