Building an Autism-Supportive City: Training Municipal Staff and First Responders

• By: Heidi Harrison City of Beacon
• April 3rd, 2026
• autism awareness, communication strategies, community support, employee development, job coaching, neurodiversity inclusion, sensory accommodations, Spring 2026 Issue, workplace training
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I have learned so much when working and interacting with people who have autism and neurodivergence. They offer such a unique perspective and taking the time to better understand the world through their lens, is an opportunity to better ourselves. A truly inclusive environment, in my opinion, is...