Path-Now and Finding the Right Provider with Wendy Forkas
Wendy is the CEO of Adjoin, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism across California, and eventually other states as well. With over 30 years in the disabilities field and two decades of executive leadership, she is a passionate advocate, with a commitment to build inclusive, transformative opportunities for the community she serves. Wendy was the visionary for Path-Now, a unique online app that custom matches individuals with disabilities and autism to tailored service connections.
- Acting
- Active listening
- Advocate
- Advocating
- AI
- animation
- ARP
- Aspergers
- Authenticity
- Autism
- Behavioral support
- Benefits
- books
- Brain development
- bring different
- Careers
- Case Management
- Child development
- College
- Communication
- determination
- Diagnosis
- Disabilities
- Disability
- Diversity
- Early diagnosis
- Education
- Employment
- Entertainment
- Executive Function
- family
- Financial Management Service
- Financial Planning
- FMS
- hacking your brain
- Inclusion
- Inclusion Matters
- Independence
- late diagnosis
- Life Planning
- Marriage
- Maximize potential
- Mentorship
- Music
- Neurodiversity
- Neuroscience
- parent wisperer
- Parenting
- Personal Life
- Planning
- Podbean
- Podcast
- Podcasts
- Pooled Trust
- Relationships
- Self determination
- Self direction
- Siblings
- sibshops
- Social Security
- Social skills
- Special Needs Trusts
- Spectrumlab
- success
- Support
- Transition
- Working
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