Join us to learn about the Irvine Adult Transition Program and OCASG Career Club.
Speakers include:
- Renee Melton, Irvine Unified School District Irvine Adult Transition Program
- Judi Uttal, Orange County Asperger's Support Group
- Jan Johnston-Tyler, EvoLibri
- Rebecca Beam and Hilary Kokenda, Zavikon
Irvine Adult Transition Program (IATP) is a community-based program designed for individuals ages 18-22 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The staff provides students with work/community-based instruction that include proper work attire, social and personal behaviors required for employment, and overall independence. Through this curriculum, students gain confidence, make their own decisions, take the initiative, and obtain knowledge of their rights as individuals.
OCASG Career Club is an employment assist program designed to help individuals with high-functioning Autism establish a career, find employment, succeed on the job, and rebound from job loss. The target ages 22-50 years. Individuals applying must have ASD, have completed4 year of college degree and looking to start their career. EvoLibri and Zavikon will be offering services for individuals joining OCASG Career Club.
Zavikon is a staffing and recruiting agency who mission is to place neurodivergent individuals and those with disabilities in career-oriented, meaningful jobs, and they also provide workplace readiness training. Zavikon utilizes a supported placement model to set both employer and employee up for success is dedicated to helping companies successfully incorporate disability hiring into their DE&I initiatives. For more information on Zavikon visit,
www.zavikon.netEvoLibri’s employment services are available both through the California Department of Rehabilitation, as well as by private pay. Interested parties can speak with their DoR counselors for more information, or contact EvoLibri consulting through their website,
www.evolibri.com.