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Lowe’s Invests $150,000 in Aspiritech to Fulfill Bucket List Renovation
The Lowe’s Community Impact Grant will bring ‘big dream’ renovation to life, helping to strengthen neurodiversity community resources and bring welcome improvements to Aspiritech headquarters.

Aspiritech’s 2026 Gala Supports Neurodiversity Employment in Chicago and Beyond
Aspiritech’s 2026 Gala, “To Boldly Go: Limitless Possibilities,” brings Chicago’s neurodiversity community together for a night of food, wine and entertainment at City Winery. Tickets directly fund career pathways for autistic professionals.

How to Use the HHS Accessibility Deadline Extension Wisely
The HHS deadline extension gives healthcare organizations more time to meet Section 504 requirements, but the legal obligation hasn’t changed. Here’s how to use the extension wisely.

Aspiritech Named to Forbes Accessibility 200 List
Aspiritech has been named to the Forbes Accessibility 200 list, honoring the world’s top innovators in accessibility. Learn how our neurodivergent-led testing services are shaping a more inclusive world.

One Year in, and Just Getting Started: Celebrating Aspiritech Academy’s Registered Apprenticeship
More than 80% of autistic adults are unemployed or underemployed. Aspiritech Academy is building the pathway to change that, one cybersecurity apprentice at a time.

The DOJ Just Extended ADA Title II’s Web Accessibility Deadline. Here’s Why That’s Not a Reason to Wait.
The DOJ extended ADA Title II’s web accessibility deadline to April 2027. Here’s what public entities need to know, and why waiting is still the wrong move.

Plant the Seed This Autism Acceptance Month
Autism acceptance is a daily practice. This April, join our Plant the Seed campaign and help us build real opportunities for neurodivergent adults.

Higher Education Course Materials Have an Accessibility Deadline. Your Institution May Not Be Ready to Help You Meet It.
Faculty are on the front lines of ADA Title II compliance with little institutional support. Here’s a practical guide to what the deadline means for your course materials.

Aspiritech Hosting Cybersecurity Celebration For National Apprenticeship Week 2026
Aspiritech celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2026 as a first-year Registered Apprenticeship program. Join us April 30 in Evanston for cybersecurity demos, networking and more.

What Health Organizations Must Do Before the May 2026 HHS Section 504 Deadline
The HHS Section 504 deadline for WCAG 2.1 AA digital accessibility compliance is May 11, 2026. Here’s what covered health organizations need to do now.

Neurodivergent-Led Innovation in Veterinary Software
For vet tech companies seeking to roll out software or digital experiences seamlessly, a partnership with Aspiritech offers a winning combination of expertise and the ability to rapidly scale with cycles.

Aspiritech Celebrates 15 Years
Aspiritech Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Neurodivergent Talent
with a Company Picnic Sponsored by Byline Bank

Cultivating Inclusion: Aspiritech and Abbott Unite to Drive Diversity and Productivity
At Aspiritech, more than 90% of our team is autistic, making us an ideal partner for organizations like Abbott seeking to meet their DEI initiatives while achieving their project goals.

Manual vs Automated Accessibility Testing
There’s no shortage of information online about accessibility audits for ADA compliance and how to perform them, so it’s crucial to understand that not all audit methods are created equal. Two different kinds of testing methods are used to uncover accessibility issues in websites and other digital assets; automated testing and manual testing.

Five Lessons from the Field: Unleashing the Power of Listening as a Leader
CEO Tara May recently had the opportunity to share a philosophy on leadership with Forbes that’s near and dear to her heart — the transformative power of listening.