WCDA Annual Meeting + Preparing Neurodivergent Indivdiuals for the Workforce
Join WCDA for our Annual Meeting and January Lunch & Learn, a valuable professional development opportunity! Attendees will have the chance to win a gift certificate or a WCDA membership (or renewal).
Our featured speaker for January is Lauren Standish, a current WCDA board member and graduate student at UW-Milwaukee. Lauren is an experienced presenter on neurodiversity and will lead a compelling discussion on understanding and supporting the neurodivergent perspective.
This presentation will explore effective communication strategies, address barriers to employment, and share best practices for preparing neurodivergent individuals for career success. Don’t miss this insightful and impactful event!
Speaker: Lauren Standish, a current graduate student at UW-Milwaukee, WCDA Graduate Student Representative, and presenter on neurodiversity.
Date/Time/Location: Thursday, January 30 from 11:30 am - 12:45 pm (Central)
Audience: This event is designed to provide professional development for academic advisors, career development professionals, workforce development professionals, coaches, counselors, and educators.
Certificate of Attendance: A certificate of attendance, noting 1 clock hour, will be available for individuals who attend this professional development event.
Pre-Registration: Pre-registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants the day before the event.
Cost: $0 for current members of WCDA. $25 for individuals who are not members of WCDA. If you are not a current member of WCDA, consider joining WCDA for a $25 annual fee, then register for the event for FREE.
Sponsored By: Wisconsin Career Development Association (WCDA)