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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AutismTN is Hiring!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Learn how to apply for AutismTN's newest position:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://autismtn.org/resource/resmgr/documents/adult_bipoc_group_facilitato.pdf" style="color: #681368;">Adult BIPOC Group Facilitator</a></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><a href="https://autismtn.org/resource/resmgr/documents/adult_bipoc_group_facilitato.pdf" style="color: #681368;"></a><span style="text-decoration-line: underline;">Vision for the Adult BIPOC Group Facilitator Role:</span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Be a supportive peer for Autistic adults and adults seeking neuroaffirming social experiences</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Guide interested Autistic adults into other AutismTN programs
</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Collaborate with the Program Team and volunteers
</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Lead group development and facilitation of monthly BIPOC Group online gatherings</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Share group reminders in Adult Peer Support Group Discord servers and AutismTN website
</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">As written in the grant contract, report on group activities and growth
</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 18px;">Apply and adapt strategic plans for meaningful facilitation to support community thriving</span></li></ul><span style="font-size: 18px;">Autistic adults interested in this job can apply here:&nbsp;<a href="https://autismtn.org/resource/resmgr/documents/adult_bipoc_group_facilitato.pdf" style="color: #681368;">AutismTN Adult BIPOC Group Facilitator Job Posting</a></span><br />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Welcome to the New AutismTN Website!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p data-start="180" data-end="206">We’re so glad you’re here!</p><p data-start="208" data-end="414">Our new website was designed with you—our community—in mind. Whether you’re an Autistic individual, a family member, educator, professional, or ally, we invite you to explore all that AutismTN has to offer.</p><p data-start="416" data-end="599">Here, you’ll find information about our programs and services, opportunities to get involved, and ways to connect with others who understand and support the journey of neurodiversity.</p><p data-start="601" data-end="641">Some highlights you can look forward to:</p><ul data-start="643" data-end="937">
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<p data-start="645" data-end="720">Details about our <strong data-start="663" data-end="718">education, advocacy, and community programs</strong></p>
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<p data-start="723" data-end="795">How to access our <strong data-start="741" data-end="753">HELPline</strong> for personalized guidance and resources</p>
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<p data-start="798" data-end="885"><strong data-start="798" data-end="819">Events and groups</strong> for Autistic individuals of all ages and their support networks</p>
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<p data-start="888" data-end="937">Ways to <strong data-start="896" data-end="937">become a member, volunteer, or donate</strong></p>
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</ul><p data-start="939" data-end="1126">If you're interested in deeper engagement, becoming a member gives you access to even more—including curated resources, past event recordings, and member-only networking opportunities.</p><p data-start="1128" data-end="1310">AutismTN is committed to creating a more inclusive, supportive, and empowered community across Middle Tennessee—and beyond. Thank you for visiting. We’re excited to connect with you!</p><p data-start="1312" data-end="1354">With appreciation,<br data-start="1330" data-end="1333" />
<strong data-start="1333" data-end="1354">The AutismTN Team</strong></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 Jul 2025 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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