Dr. Maureen Dunne to Deliver Keynote on World Autism Awareness Day at the United Nations
NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - Dr. Maureen Dunne, founder of Autism Community Ventures (ACV) and author of the national bestselling book "The Neurodiversity Edge," has been announced as the Keynote Speaker for the 2024 World Autism Awareness Day at the United Nations. Representing North America and the Caribbean, Dr. Dunne will address the theme "Moving from Surviving to Thriving."
ACV, a public benefit corporation, focuses on promoting social, economic, and financial inclusion for neurodivergent or neurodistinct jobseekers through a global network of partner organizations. Dr. Dunne's keynote is anticipated to highlight the importance of embracing neurodiversity and fostering an inclusive environment for individuals on the autism spectrum.
The United Nations event aims to shed light on the challenges and opportunities for individuals with autism, encouraging a shift towards a more supportive and understanding society. Dr. Dunne's speech will be broadcasted on the United Nations TV and available on-demand on the United Nations YouTube channel, allowing a global audience to engage with the insights shared during the event.
For more information on World Autism Awareness Day and to view Dr. Dunne's keynote, visit the United Nations website at https://www.un.org/en/observances/autism-day.
Source: Autism Community Ventures via Newswire