Autism Career Training

Our Story

Founded by Karen Blake in 2020, Autism Career Training (ACT) was established to bridge the gap between education and employment for individuals with autism in Middle Tennessee. Partnering with Matthew Powell and Dr. Andrew Burnham, ACT developed innovative vocational training programs that equip trainees with essential job skills, transforming their abilities into valuable workforce contributions.

Impact

ACT provides vital vocational and prevocational training, enabling individuals on the autism spectrum to thrive in meaningful careers and become active community members.

Why Donate?

Your donations help cover training program expenses, making these essential services affordable for families. Contributions directly support the development of vocational skills for individuals with autism, enhancing their independence and benefiting the local economy.

Get Involved

Join the mission to empower individuals with autism by donating today! Your support can change lives and create a more inclusive community. Whether through cryptocurrency or cash, every contribution makes a difference. Together, we can help individuals with autism achieve their career goals and thrive.