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What Local Governments Need to Do Before the April 2026 ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Deadline
A practical compliance roadmap for city, county and special district IT teams that covers what gets cited most often and what you can realistically fix now.

Addressing the CDC’s Stance on Vaccines and Autism
Calling out the harm of misinformation, its real impact on our community, and our continued commitment to a world strengthened by neurodiversity.

Tara May & Aspiritech Receive the Nimoy Knight Foundation’s Live Long & Prosper Tribute Award
Leonard Nimoy’s portrayal of Mr. Spock fiercely demonstrated the balance between logic and compassion, and a struggle to find and understand our place in the universe. It’s also the driving force at Aspiritech.

The ACE Fund: Providing Support for Life’s Unexpected Needs
From everyday necessities to urgent, unexpected expenses, the ACE Fund provides support that helps Aspiritech team members stay steady when life shifts.

Life Modulated Into a New Key
“Aspiritech didn’t just give me a job—it gave me dignity, stability, and a community that understands my particular brand of musical chaos.”

Aspiritech Academy Makes Futures Brighter Through Cost-Free Tech Training
We consider it an honor to help autistic people find new career paths and gainful employment.

Illuminating What’s Possible: Reflecting on Aspiritech’s 2025 Shine the Light Gala
The 2025 Shine the Light Gala made one thing clear: When a community unites around the power of neurodivergent talent, real change becomes possible.

6 Reasons Why Business Leaders (Mistakenly) Hesitate to Invest in QA
Addressing the real reasons companies question outsourced software testing services—and leave their ROI on the table.

All Brains Are Brilliant: Takeaways from Tara May’s TEDxWilmette Talk
Tara’s TEDx talk invites audiences to see potential where others perceive only limitations.

Why CMMC Compliance Matters for Manufacturers: Protecting the Supply Chain and Securing Your Future
CMMC compliance helps organizations move beyond reactive cybersecurity measures toward a proactive, layered defense strategy that protects sensitive information and keeps operations running smoothly and uninterrupted.

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.