PA Treasury Department: "Build a System of Financial Self Care" and "The Neurodiversity Employment Landscape"

Hosted by the PA Treasury Department

Join PA Treasury in October for its webinar series recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s sessions will explore how to set up a system of financial self-care to give yourself less stress and more choices, the changing landscape of Neurodiversity employment, and more information for individuals with a disability seeking employment.

Hear from experts who will share their knowledge and allow time for questions. ASL interpreters will be provided.

• Friday, October 2, 2026 – Noon – 1:15 P.M. NDEAM 2026: Build a System of Financial Self Care
  • Living with debt can strain a person emotionally and socially, adding layers of extra thought and stress to making even everyday decisions. Will Hall, Chief Executive Officer of the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation, and Diana Fishlock, PA ABLE Outreach Specialist, will focus on small steps to help you improve your financial wellbeing, increase your savings, lower anxiety about finances, and create a system of financial self-care, health and wellness.
• Tuesday, October 27, 2026 – Noon – 1:15 P.M. NDEAM 2026: The Neurodiversity Employment Landscape.
  • The employment landscape is constantly evolving, especially for neurodivergent individuals. Hear from Laura McAnulty, Executive Director of the Neurodiversity Employment Network of Philadelphia, and Abby Jayroe, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships & Operations at NEXT for AUTISM, who will help you navigate the changing landscape, offering the latest information on opportunities and resources for neurodivergent individuals in the employment world.

The PA ABLE Savings Program gives individuals with qualified disabilities a tax-free way to save for a wide range of disability-related expenses while maintaining important benefits such as medical assistance, Social Security disability benefits and waivers.