Sep 2nd 09
19 year old is 2008 Mayor’s Committee Employee of the Year – Autism Job Story
“Nathan is nonverbal and needs to be supervised at all times. He attended school with the assistance of a 1:1 aid until middle school and then was homeschooled due to the inadeqaucies... read more
Sep 1st 09
doing laundry for my massage therapist – Autism Job Story
“i am john and i have autism. not too bad except can’t talk. i do a lot of work at home and i wash sheets for my massage therapist. she gives me money so i can go to movies and buy... read more
Aug 31st 09
Lisa’s Quality Rags, Owned and Operated by Woman with Autism
When a job with Goodwill ended because of funding cuts, the family of a 29-year-old woman with autism decided to set her up with her own business. When Lisa Witte first went to work at Goodwill... read more
Aug 28th 09
Autism Job Story: Working at HEB
“hi my name is charlie and i work at HEB and it gets hard sometime but you will get used to it and what i do is i am a bagger and it will take sometime to get used to working at HEB... read more
Aug 26th 09
Autism Volunteer Story: Delivering Flowers and Sorting Books
“I had 2 volunteer jobs at Austin High my senior year. One was the Austin Children’s Museum. I sorted donated art supplies. I worked one afternoon a week. I went with Mr. Carter,... read more
Aug 25th 09
Autism Job Story: From small offices to fitness facilities
“Ian began job exploration about 4 years ago at age 15. First job was shredding documents for a local non-profit. This was a job that was ‘carved’ away from the already way... read more
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