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Neurodiversity and UX: Essential Resources for Cognitive Accessibility
A curated blog post collecting articles, guidelines, and resources on designing for cognitive accessibility and neurodiversity in user experience and interface design.
GuideFreeDisability:IN Learning & Development
Disability:IN's learning and development hub collects the organization's disability-inclusion programs in one place. It includes the NextGen Leaders Program, which connects emerging talent and veterans with disabilities to mentorship and career-connected development with partner companies; DOBE certification for disability-owned businesses; Veterans Initiatives for career development pathways; and digital learning modules on accessibility, neuroinclusion, and disability-inclusive AI. The page also links to free Microsoft courses on AI and accessibility. Membership and certification programs are aimed at companies; the learning modules and program pages are free to browse.
OrganizationFreeVanderbilt Frist Center for Autism and Innovation: Neurodiversity at Work Resources
The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation at Vanderbilt University maintains this resource hub for employers and job seekers interested in neuroinclusive workplaces. It gathers tip sheets on managing autistic employees, the Neurodiversity @ Work and Autism @ Work playbooks developed with Disability:IN and University of Washington researchers, a six-module self-paced neurodiversity curriculum, profiles of companies with neurodiversity hiring programs such as Microsoft, SAP, EY, and JPMorgan Chase, and a section of resources for job seekers on preparing for employment. All materials are free to access.
OrganizationFreeState Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Directory
Directory of state vocational rehabilitation agencies offering free training and job support for people with disabilities.
Government ProgramFreeTicket to Work
Free employment support, training, and job placement services for adults receiving Social Security disability benefits.
Government ProgramFreeHow to Write Captions
Practical guide to writing effective, engaging captions for social media posts.
ArticleFreeAmerican Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
The largest national disability rights organization in the U.S., advocating for equal opportunity, economic self-sufficiency, and independent living.
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Global nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion and publisher of the Disability Equality Index used by major employers to benchmark inclusion.
OrganizationFreeEARN — Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion
Free federally funded resource helping employers of all sizes recruit, hire, retain, and advance people with disabilities and build inclusive workplace cultures.
OrganizationFreeJob Accommodation Network (JAN)
Free expert guidance on workplace accommodations and ADA compliance, with searchable accommodation ideas by condition and job type.
OrganizationFreeMeryl Evans
Accessibility Advocate, Content Strategist. Deaf accessibility advocate and content strategist raising awareness of digital and workplace accessibility.
Person to FollowFreeNational Organization on Disability (NOD)
Nonprofit promoting full workforce participation for people with disabilities; publishes the Disability Inclusion Blueprint tracking employer hiring and promotion outcomes.
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