Level Up with AI: Free Virtual Workshop for Autistic & Neurodivergent Young Adults
- Autism Digest

- Jul 22
- 2 min read
Exploring practical AI tools to support communication, organization, learning, and career readiness
Autism Digest is excited to share a wonderful new opportunity from Ability Central: Project Level Up, a free virtual workshop series designed specifically for disabled, Deaf, and neurodivergent young adults ages 18–26.
The first workshop in the series, “Exploring AI for Work & Everyday Life,” will introduce participants to practical, accessible ways AI can help in school, at work, and at home—without overwhelming jargon or tech barriers.
Workshop Details
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM PST
Format: Virtual (live Zoom webinar)
Cost: Completely FREE
What You’ll Learn
Participants will explore:
Everyday uses for AI at school, work, and home
How AI can support your employment journey (resumes, interviews, job tasks, and more)
AI accessibility tools and tips tailored for neurodivergent brains
The real opportunities and limitations of AI
The session is designed to be practical and confidence-building, giving young adults concrete strategies they can start using right away.
Why This Matters for the Autism Community
Many autistic and neurodivergent individuals already use AI tools to help with executive functioning, communication, time management, and learning. This workshop meets people where they are—offering clear, supportive guidance in a low-pressure environment. Best of all, the entire workshop is built with accessibility in mind:
ASL interpretation
Live captioning
Virtual resource materials provided
Open to participants across the United States
Who Should Attend?
Disabled, Deaf, and neurodivergent young adults ages 18–26 (including those on the autism spectrum). Whether you’re in high school, college, transitioning to work, or already employed, this workshop is for you.
How to Register
Register today! → Register Here
Or visit: AbilityCentral.org/LevelUp
Spread the Word
If you know a young adult who could benefit, please share the registration link with them or their family. Ability Central is also happy to provide additional graphics, sample social media posts, or newsletter copy—just email Community@AbilityCentral.org (mailto:Community@AbilityCentral.org).
This workshop is brought to you by Ability Central in partnership with the Mitsubishi Electric Foundation.
Project Level Up is all about helping young adults build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We hope you’ll join us (or help someone you love join) for this empowering first session on August 20th.
Questions? Reach out to Community@AbilityCentral.org.
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