Fidgetech

We’re thrilled to share our gratitude to Lamar Advertising for their generous donation of billboard advertising to support Fidgetech! Fidgetech is on a mission to empower adults experiencing autism with skills in digital design, videography, and web development. This incredible partnership helps us scale our programs and expand student enrollment across the Pacific Northwest. With Lamar’s help, we’re reaching new heights and connecting with even more individuals and businesses who share our vision of a more inclusive, innovative workforce. ?? Learn more about Fidgetech and how you can get involved: Fidgetech.org. #ThankYou #CommunityImpact #AutismAwareness #InclusiveWorkforce #Fidgetech

?? Announcing Explorer Winter 2025: GameJam! At Fidgetech, we're advancing our mission to empower adults experiencing autism through innovative technology education. We're excited to open registration for our virtual game development program. Over 11 weeks, participants will: ?? Learn game design fundamentals ?? Explore programming essentials ?? Create digital art and animations ?? Develop audio production skills ?? Build a portfolio of original work ?? Collaborate on team projects Program Structure: ?? January 7 - March 20, 2025 ? Tuesday/Thursday evenings, 6-8 PM ?? Virtual format ?? Regular team game jams ? Personalized support and mentoring Our virtual bootcamp provides a supportive environment where creativity flourishes and technical skills develop naturally. Participants work at their own pace while building valuable collaborative experience in game development. Ready to transform your game ideas into reality? Applications are now open: https://lnkd.in/evB4iqZh #GameDevelopment #TechEducation #InclusiveTech #Neurodiversity #STEM #GameDesign #VirtualLearning #TechSkills #DigitalCreation #CreativeTechnology

?? Transform Your Passion into a Career with Fidgetech ???? Curious about a career in Digital Design or Video Production? Fidgetech, now a licensed private career school, offers certification programs tailored for adults 18+ experiencing autism. ?? Upcoming Program Start Dates: January 6, 2025 February 3, 2025 ?? Why Fidgetech? ? Expert instructors trained to support neurodiverse students ? Small class sizes (6:1 ratio) ? Certifications that open doors Not sure if it’s for you? Try it out first! Join a free workshop to experience hands-on learning in a supportive environment. ?? Join a Free Workshop Today! Sign up at https://lnkd.in/epsH-_G7 Let 2025 be the year you unlock your potential. Don’t wait—take the first step now! #Fidgetech #CareerTraining #AutismAtWork #DigitalDesign #VideoProduction #FreeWorkshop

?? Calling all aspiring game developers experiencing autism! ?? FIDGETECH is thrilled to announce our Fall 2024 Explorer: Game Jam program! ?? Are you ready to level up your skills and create amazing games? Join our virtual bootcamp and unlock your potential in the exciting world of game development! ??? Oct 8 - Dec 19, 2024 ? Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6-8 PM ??? 100% Virtual This isn't just a program – it's a mission to inspire hope and dignity through creative tech pursuits. Together, we're building a more inclusive game development industry! ?? Ready to press start on your game dev journey? https://lnkd.in/ea8Fge5R Support what we do at Fidgetech by donating. Get started at Fidgetech.org/donate #GameDev #AutismInTech #InclusiveTech #FIDGETECH #FallExplorer2024

?? Grateful for the Support from the Freres Foundation ?? A heartfelt thank you to the Freres Foundation for their generous donation and support of Fidgetech’s mission. With your contribution, we continue to empower adults experiencing autism, offering them the tools and skills to thrive in tech. Together, we’re dismantling barriers and building inclusive, brighter futures. Want to know more about the work they’re doing? Visit the Freres Foundation’s page to learn more! https://lnkd.in/gyQHMj4V #CommunitySupport #AutismEmpowerment #TechForGood #InclusionInTech #Fidgetech #FreresFoundation Freres Wood

?? Fidgetech is Now a Licensed Private Career School! Fidgetech is excited to announce that we are now officially licensed as a private career school. Building on the success of our coding program previously offered through a valued partnership, we’re expanding our offerings with two rigorous certification programs: one in Digital Design and another in Video Production, specifically tailored for adults 18+ experiencing autism. These programs are designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to excel in these dynamic fields. Applications for our fall programs are now open. Why Choose Fidgetech? ?? Industry-expert instructors trained to work with neurodiverse students ?? Supportive learning environment with a 6-to-1 maximum student-to-teacher ratio ?? Certifications that open doors and work prep programs to help students prepare for the workforce Transform your passion into a profession. Apply today at www.Fidgetech.org/apply #Fidgetech #AutismAtWork #DigitalDesign #VideoProduction #CareerTraining

?? Transform Lives with Your Donation! ?? The Fidgetech Game Jam, Explorer Summer 2024 Program, offers a unique opportunity for young adults experiencing autism to learn, grow, and achieve their goals. Your donations to Fidgetech help provide a purposeful, supportive community where participants can develop technical skills. Our Explorer Program generally covers app design and development, digital arts, and more, but this Summer 2024 program is focused on digital game design. ?????? ??? Dates: June 18 – August 22, 2024 ?? Time: Tuesday & Thursday nights, 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM Registration is open at https://lnkd.in/evB4iqZh Your contribution can make a real difference in someone's life. Consider donating today and help us empower more young adults to explore their potential at fidgetech.org/donate #Fidgetech #GameJam #ExplorerProgram #AutismSupport #DonateNow #TechForGood

Join Fidgetech in Celebrating Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month! April marks a time of reflection and action as we embrace neurodiversity and observe Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. At Fidgetech, our mission to empower individuals 18+? on the autism spectrum through meaningful employment and workplace success in technology has never been more important! This month, we’re calling on our network of professionals, companies, and change-makers to join us in creating a more inclusive workforce. Your support can transform lives by: ?? Donating or matching donations to help us provide essential training and workplace support ?? Becoming an employer partner to open new opportunities and tap into hidden talent ?? Spreading the word about Fidgetech to raise awareness and acceptance. Let’s make a difference together. Your involvement could be the key to unlocking incredible potential. ?? Learn more or donate today at fidgetech.org Justine Haigh Jeanna Johnson #AutismAcceptance #InclusiveEmployment #Fidgetech #MakeADifference