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For Josh Mirsky, a long-time employee with Asperger's, his work experience inspired him to design a flag that celebrates neurodiversity.

Partnership and product line supports local business with workforce comprised of Long Islanders on the Autism Spectrum.

More than 50 percent of 25-year-olds on the spectrum have never held a paying job, despite having the skill set to excel.

100 Knoxville begins its summer cohort for building revenue for black business owners Their summer cohort involves a 5x5x5 program where businesses will receive $5,000 as part of the program. Author: Jacinta Render (WBIR) Updated: 11:06 PM EDT July 26, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Data from the Census Bureau shows there are 97 black-owned businesses in Knoxville and nearly 7000 white-owned businesses, both with employees.  But a non-profit is working to grow black business numbers.  “I know, you get much more diverse and stronger ideas for new innovation when ...

Co-Founder & CEO Patrick Bardsley poses with a Spectrum Designs ad on the LIRR platform Since its inception, its combined affiliates (Spectrum Designs, Spectrum Bakes, Spectrum Suds) have provided over 80,000 hours of paid employment, resulting in total wages of over $1M to this under-served population. The 501(c)(3) was co-founded in 2011 by a trio of trailblazers, including two parents of aging children with Autism who wanted more for their sons and other children who faced similar adversities. The final result: A business born out of necessity. The company takes pride in turning trainees...