Inclusive Hiring Practices & Employer Training

Inclusive hiring practices and employer training resources

Academic Studies

Peer-reviewed research and current studies that deepen understanding of neurodivergence and inform effective support strategies.

Advocacy & Disability Rights

Information and tools to advocate for individual and collective rights, access disability protections, and advance systemic change.

Advocacy, Rights & Systems Navigation

Legal, financial, and advocacy tools that empower neurodivergent individuals and families to protect rights, access benefits, navigate public systems, and plan for long–term security.

Aging as a Neurodivergent Adult

Resources to support older neurodivergent adults as they navigate aging-related changes, evolving care needs, shifting identities, and continued pursuit of autonomy, dignity, and quality of life.

Aging Caregivers & Future Planning

Tools/Resources for aging caregivers and neurodivergent adults to prepare for a future without parent or primary caregiver involvement

Assessment & Diagnosis

Guidance on developmental screenings, diagnostic processes, and how to interpret and apply results to support planning and growth.

Assistive & Communicative Technology

Resources, devices, apps, and tools that support communication, learning, access, mobility, or sensory needs for neurodivergent individuals.

Best-Practice Guides

Practical tools and evidence-based recommendations for applying respectful, effective approaches in real-world settings.

Books, Films, Podcasts, etc

Media celebrating/sharing neurodivergent voices, experiences, and cultural contributions.

Caregiver Support

Resources for parents, guardians, and chosen families, including parent/caregiver coaching and training, peer support groups, advocacy guidance and burnout prevention tools.

Community & Peer Connections

Resources that foster meaningful connection, social-emotional growth, and a sense of belonging—through friendships, peer groups, identity-affirming spaces, and inclusive community life.

Community Resources & Advocacy Organizations

Organizations providing advocacy, education and resources for neurodivergent individuals and families at local, state, and national levels.

Connection, Belonging & Relationships

Resources that foster meaningful connection, social-emotional growth, and a sense of belonging—through friendships, peer groups, identity-affirming spaces, and inclusive community life.

Courses, Certifications & Workshops

Structured learning opportunities—online or in person—that provide practical tools, frameworks, and credentials for those working with or supporting neurodivergent individuals.

Crisis & Safety Planning

Short-term, immediate interventions and strategies to ensure physical and emotional safety during a crisis.

Cultural & Linguistic Inclusion

Culturally responsive, multilingual, and equity-based resources that reflect the full diversity of neurodivergent communities.

Daily Living & Executive Functioning

Supports for building real-world independence through routines, decision-making, organization, time management, and essential life skills.

Early Intervention

Developmental services and support for young children to promote learning, communication, and social-emotional development.

Education

Education Resources

Employment & Workplace Inclusion

Tools and programs that support neurodivergent individuals in exploring careers, preparing for work, and succeeding in inclusive environments.

Experiential Education & Skilled Trades

Apprenticeships, vocational training, on-the-job learning, trade programs, and mentorship with craftspeople and professionals

Financial & Legal Planning

Information and tools to advocate for individual and collective rights, access disability protections, and advance systemic change.

Financial literacy

banking, budgeting, bill paying

Healthcare

Healthcare Resources

Housing & Independent Living

Housing & Independent Living Resources

Identity, Culture & Equity

Identity, Culture & Equity

Inclusive Learning Strategies

Inclusive teaching practices, accommodations, advocacy and learning tools tailored to diverse learning needs.

Inclusive Practices for Educators, Providers & Employers

Guidance and training to create inclusive, accessible environments where neurodivergent individuals can thrive, using strategies like UDL, accommodations, culturally responsive practices, and anti-ableism approaches.

Intersectionality & Identity

Exploration of how race, culture, disability, gender, and class intersect with neurodivergent identity and experience.

Interview Prep & Soft Skill Development

Interview prep and soft skill development resources

Job readiness & training

Job readiness and training resources

Justice System Navigation

Information and tools to advocate for individual and collective rights, access disability protections, and advance systemic change.

K–12 Education

K–12 Education resources

LGBTQIA+ Supports

Affirming resources for neurodivergent individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+, with a focus on safety, identity, and belonging.

Life Skills

cooking, cleaning, hygiene and laundry

Life Transitions

Resources and support for navigating key life stages.

Media, Representation & Culture

Media, Representation and Culture Resources

Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing

Resources that support the emotional health, safety, and resilience of neurodivergent individuals and their caregivers—ranging from urgent crisis response to everyday self-care and stress management.

National Organizations

Large-scale organizations offering broad advocacy, resources, training, and support across the U.S

Neurodivergent Creators & Role Models

Individuals whose work challenges stigma, fosters inclusion, and showcases the strengths and diverse perspectives of the neurodivergent community.

Neurodiverse-Friendly Care

Listings and guidance for accessing medical, dental, and vision care that accommodate sensory, communication, and trust needs.

Neurodiverse-Friendly Integrative & Holistic Care

Access to alternative and complementary wellness practices (e.g., naturopathy, functional medicine, craniosacral therapy, auditory processing therapy, nutrition, bodywork) that support immune health, dietary needs, supplement protocols, and sensory regulation—delivered with an understanding of neurodivergent communication and trust needs.

Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapies (OT, Speech, PT, etc.)

Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapies (OT, Speech, PT, etc.)

Ongoing Mental Health Care

Long-term, consistent support for managing mental health conditions and promoting psychological well-being.

Organization, Time & Task Management

Organization, Time and Task Management resources

Parent/Family

Parent/Family

Peer-Led

Peer-Led resources

Post-Secondary & Transition Education

Colleges, certificate programs, and transition-focused supports that offer inclusive learning and living experiences for neurodivergent students.

Professional Development & Training

Training and resources to help caregivers, educators, and professionals support neurodivergent people with inclusive, affirming practices across schools, healthcare, work, and the community.

Professional/Provider

Professional/Provider resources

Provider Navigation

Support for accessing medical care, coordinating providers, understanding insurance, and advocating within healthcare systems.

Puberty to Adolescence

Resources that support developmental changes and increasing independence, including puberty education, social-emotional skill-building, and early self-advocacy.

Public Speaking, Organization & Representation

Training to develop leadership skills and represent neurodivergent voices in communities.

Recreation & Leisure

Sports, arts gaming and recreational therapy opportunities that build confidence and connection

Relationships & Social Skills

Resources for building healthy relationships, navigating social settings, and developing authentic communication skills.

Research & Evidence-Based Practices

Current studies, validated approaches, and new findings to guide effective, respectful support for neurodivergent individuals.

Self-Advocacy & Leadership

Tools and programs that empower neurodivergent individuals to speak up, lead, and shape their own lives and communities.

Self-Care & Resilience

Personal practices and strategies to promote individual well-being, mindfulness, stress management, and long-term emotional resilience.

Sensory Regulation

Strategies, tools, and environments that support individuals with sensory processing differences to thrive comfortably.

Sensory Tools & Environment

Sensory Tools and Environment resources

Service Navigation (Local/State/Federal)

Information and tools to advocate for individual and collective rights, access disability protections, and advance systemic change.

Skills for Living Autonomously

Tools and programs that support safe, affordable housing and the skills needed for more autonomous living.

Specialty Resource Groups

Condition- or diagnosis-specific organizations providing tailored support and education

Spirituality & Belonging

Faith-based and spiritual resources that foster meaning, identity, and inclusive community for those seeking connection.

Strategies for Sensory Overload/Underload

Strategies for Sensory Overload/Underload resources

Support Groups

Facilitated spaces where individuals, families, or professionals can share experiences, build community, and offer mutual support.

Support Groups

Facilitated spaces where individuals, families, or professionals can share experiences, build community, and offer mutual support.

Supported Employment or Coaching

Supported employment or coaching resources

Supported Housing Models 

Information on supported living, shared housing, apartment programs, and housing navigation for neurodivergent adults.

Transition to Adulthood

Supports for transitioning from youth services to adult systems.

Transportation

Transportation related resources

Washington Statewide Organizations

Groups serving neurodivergentindividuals and families specifically within Washington State

Workplace accommodations & advocacy

Workplace accommodations and advocacy resources.

Youth & Adult Empowerment

Programs that help neurodivergent people build confidence and take control of their lives.