The Autism College Connection

The Autism College Connection At The Autism College Connections, we help prepare your neurodiverse kids for life after high school with webinars, newsletters, and private services.

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09/04/2026

Join us for: NEXT STEP CLE | Building an Independent Future

What comes next after high school?

For many families, that question comes with a mix of excitement, uncertainty, and a whole lot of other questions:
What will life look like after graduation? How much support will my young adult need? And how do we help them build independence without taking over?

Next Step CLE is a virtual conversation designed to help families begin answering those questions. We’ll explore how College Living Experience supports young adults as they transition into adulthood and develop the skills they need to build a more independent life—through four areas of support:
🏠 Independent Living
📚 Academic
💼 Career
🤝 Social

Rather than simply asking, “What will they do after high school?”, we’ll take a closer look at the bigger picture: What skills and supports will help my young adult become more independent and successful in the next stage of life?
Whether you’re just beginning to explore life after high school or actively researching options, Next Step CLE is a great place to start.

📅 Choose the date that works best for you:
September 15 | October 13 | November 10
💻 Virtual event
👉 Learn more and choose your date: https://experiencecle.com/event/next-step-with-cle/

Can’t attend live? No problem! Register anyway and we’ll send you the full recording so you can watch when it’s convenient for you.

09/04/2026
Great post on the need for executive function coaching in college by Josh Doyle.
08/27/2026

Great post on the need for executive function coaching in college by Josh Doyle.

Written By Josh Doyle

08/24/2026
Even college students get anxious about the back-to-school transition? Some tips:
08/24/2026

Even college students get anxious about the back-to-school transition? Some tips:

When I was a girl, I prepared for the first day of school with a trip to the store for a Day Keeper planner and a fresh set of markers. This was a very special occasion because I have always had a …

What are the pathways for students with disabilities after high school? Get the straight talk from a parent, professor, ...
08/24/2026

What are the pathways for students with disabilities after high school? Get the straight talk from a parent, professor, and consultant. In this webinar, I'll talk about everything from SSI to employment to college. It's September 23rd at 7:00 PM ET.

Sign up here: https://mckennaautism.com/events-webinars/

08/10/2026

When my son graduated high school, he wasn’t ready for college — and we knew it. Instead of moving into a dorm that fall, he spent the next three years in an 18-to-21 transition program, spli…

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