October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and henceforth we are moving our regular Job Club announcements to our front page! Click the Job Club link to the right for general information about the Job Club.

At AASCEND‘s October 7 Job Club

Theresa Woo
District Administrator
California State Department of Rehabilitation
will speak on

“The Effective Job Coach and How to Find One”

with

Bill Pelter
of
Ability Now
discussing

“Assistance Possible for Self-Employment Ventures”

As always, attendees on the spectrum will offer their experience and perspectives at the presentations.

Noon-1:00 PM: Job interview practice, LinkedIn support, AS focus class

For more information about employment on the autism spectrum, join us at:
Spectrum Employment Community by AASCEND on LinkedIn

Special thanks to the Autism Studies Department at SFSU for volunteers!

Who: Adults on the autism spectrum, families, mentors and professionals all welcome. For more information, please contact: info@aascend.org
When: Sat October 7, 10am – 1pm
Where: The Arc of SF 1500 Howard St. @ 11th St. SF, CA 94103 map

Parking is usually available in the garage at 255 12th Street, with a reasonable flat rate for Saturdays. There is also metered street parking for $2/hr.

The next AASCEND general meeting will be on Saturday October 21. Stay tuned for details!