10 Companies that Hire Adults with High-functioning Autism or Asperger’s

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9. Chocolate Spectrum

Besides tech industry, there are some really sweet jobs for adults with HFA and AS. The Chocolate Spectrum is a small artisan chocolate company founded by Valerie Herskowitz, also a parent of an autistic child. After her son graduated, she decided to start this business in order to provide him with meaningful and purposeful activity. She explains that not only her son got a job, but his whole personality improved and he became a much happier person. This company provides training and jobs for individuals with ASD and you can see how that looks like in this video. You can find out more information on their official website but be careful; you should have at least one chocolate bar near especially if you have a sweet tooth.

10 Companies that Hire Adults with High-functioning Autism or Asperger's

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