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Horizon 21
June 11, 2021 @ 8:00 am - June 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm
$42.39Accelerating Employment of Autistic Adults
Horizon 21 is a bilingual (English and French), interactive, virtual event bringing together various stakeholders and leaders from around the world to discuss the current state of autism-inclusive hiring practices. Also featured will be a discussion on the results and best practices from Polaris Enterprise, a Giant Steps industry-based Adult Education and Employment program, in partnership with Loblaw Companies Ltd, Wagar Adult Education Centre and the Transforming Autism Care Consortium.
At a glance:
- Over 30 speakers from around the world
- Lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals
- Results of the Polaris Enterprise project
- Exhibit Hall
- “Navigate the New Normal Series” – A series of interviews during COVID-19 with people who are on the autism spectrum
- An interactive virtual Photo Exhibit