Autism Tree: Ready, Set, Go! Program

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Application Deadline: Rolling (First come, first served)

Organization Overview:

The Autism Tree Ready, Set, Go! Program offers quarterly workshops designed to help teens with autism (ages 14-21) develop essential life skills for transitioning to independent living. Workshops cover practical topics like job interviewing, writing college essays, and balancing a checkbook, among others. Additionally, the program features the Life Lessons with Katriel video series, where Autism Tree Intern Katriel, who has Asperger’s, shares tips and advice from her own autism journey, offering mentorship for teens transitioning from high school to college or career.

Key Information:

• Focus: Teaches essential life skills and offers mentorship for teens transitioning to adulthood

Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to teens with autism, ages 14-21

• No prior experience required

• First come, first served basis for enrollment