Volunteering
Peer Mentor: Autism Services & Resources Connecticut, Wallingford, CT
April 2006 to November 2016
Through a peer mentor opportunity by ASRC and the Connecticut Autism Advisory Council, I provided life coaching to a young adult for several months. I facilitated several community trips that is based on the individual's preferences. This taught me how to do professional emails with individuals and other professionals.
Through a peer mentor opportunity by ASRC and the Connecticut Autism Advisory Council, I provided life coaching to a young adult for several months. I facilitated several community trips that is based on the individual's preferences. This taught me how to do professional emails with individuals and other professionals.
Building on the Spectrum: Autism Families Connecticut
July 2017 to December 2017
Before I was hired in 2018, I did some volunteering with their Lego program. Not only did I interact with children, but I also helped facilitated the activity and the social interactions that occurred. All activities were planned by group leaders to create the structure needed for the children.
Before I was hired in 2018, I did some volunteering with their Lego program. Not only did I interact with children, but I also helped facilitated the activity and the social interactions that occurred. All activities were planned by group leaders to create the structure needed for the children.
Assistant: Connecticut Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS)
December 2017 to January 2018
Through their East Hartford office during off time during my time at Manchester Community College, I helped their self-advocate coordinators with their projects. I researched various resources in the state and shared my times with the coordinators to give birth to new ideas.
Through their East Hartford office during off time during my time at Manchester Community College, I helped their self-advocate coordinators with their projects. I researched various resources in the state and shared my times with the coordinators to give birth to new ideas.