Employment

So You Want to be A Video Game Designer- Marty Clayton and Clayton Lanz- Assistant Professor of Animation and Game Design at UVU.
Many of us dream of working as a film animator or game designer, but do you know what it takes to get a job in that field? Do you need to go to college? What work experience do they look for? Marty Clayton and Clayton Lanz give a multimedia presentation full of the information you need. 

Creating Autism Inclusive Workspaces--Cagney Smullen
Sometimes knowing what you need can be difficult. Especially in the workplace. Come learn about accommodations and policy changes that can make life in the workplace easier for autistic people (and benefit everyone).

Autism and Employment— Getting and Keeping a Job on the Spectrum, Jared Stewart, M.Ed.
Studies show that only 1 in 3 of those of us on the Spectrum have a job, and only about 1 in 5 of us hold down a "normal" job.  And yet, there is nothing inherent in autism that should make it so difficult to find and keep employment-- especially when our strengths are taken into consideration!  Come discuss facts, tips, and practical systems for interviewing, disclosure, and navigating the all-important (but often unwritten) social rules of the workplace.

Work, Wellness, and Wonder--Layne Kertamus, 2020

What I Learned About Job Hunting--Brian Luckau

Life  skills

Financial Literacy

There's an App For That--Lindy Johnson, AutCon 2020
Deficits in executive functioning can make adulting difficult. Luckily for us there's an app for that. Lindy walks us through several apps that can make adulting a little easier.

LDS Missionary Service Options for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum--Katie Edna Steed, Disability Specialist Manager, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints