The LaunchPad: Neurodivergent is designed to equip young neurodivergent adults (ADHD, Autistic, or AuDHD) with skills to manage their conditions so they can leverage their strengths and thrive in the workplace.
A neurodiverse workforce has the potential to generate significant value for businesses (Disability:IN). However, their conditions can become a barrier to staying in their jobs or thriving in the workplace.
1 out of 3 people with ADHD are
unemployed at any given time.
(ADD.org)
30% of AuDHD report chronic
exhaustion at work due to masking
and two conflicting operating
systems (nextforautism.org)
Difficulties with organization & prioritization
Prone to burnout
84% of Autistics are unemployed
(disabilityjobs.com)
The LaunchPad: Neurodivergent is a career-readiness path designed for young adults with ADHD, autism, AuDHD, or executive-functioning challenges. This program helps participants understand how their brain works, build practical systems, strengthen communication skills, and prepare for real-world work and life expectations.
Begin with a three (3)-day structured workshop to learn executive function skills and coping strategies designed to help manage neurodivergent conditions.
Four months of online accountability & support with neurodivergent career panelists, consisting of Q&A forums, coaching & mastermind groups, & more. Create professional connections and lasting friendships.
Apply your skills in real work settings through work site visits. Participants have the option to explore our internship programs.
“Beyond What Meets the Eye: The Power of What You See” – a hands-on leadership workshop designed for managers, supervisors, HR, and business owners who lead (or want to better lead) neurodivergent talent.
of today’s workforce is neurodivergent
more revenue/ net income at inclusive workplaces
Sponsoring The LaunchPad: Neurodivergent helps provide young adults with ADHD, autism, AuDHD, and executive-functioning challenges access to the tools, coaching, workplace exposure, and support they need to move forward with confidence. Your sponsorship helps reduce barriers for participants while investing in a more inclusive, prepared, and supported future workforce.
By signing below and/or submitting payment, the Sponsor agrees to these Terms & Conditions for participation in programs, training initiatives, contests, and related events hosted by The LaunchPad Community Inc. d/b/a The LaunchPad (“The LaunchPad”).
Sponsorship benefits are provided according to the selected sponsorship tier and confirmed in writing by The LaunchPad.
The LaunchPad offers the following sponsorship tiers. All benefits are subject to written confirmation in the applicable sponsorship agreement.
The LaunchPad offers multiple sponsorship opportunities, which may include scholarship sponsorships, community sponsorships, leadership sponsorships, corporate sponsorships, or other customized sponsor arrangements.
Sponsor benefits are based on the sponsorship tier selected by the Sponsor and confirmed in writing by The LaunchPad through a sponsor package, invoice, payment page, proposal, order form, or written agreement.
Benefits may include, but are not limited to, scholarship funding, recognition on The LaunchPad website, social media recognition, logo placement, sponsor spotlight features, scholarship contest support, networking opportunities, event visibility, speaking opportunities, branded materials, mentorship opportunities, employee engagement opportunities, training opportunities, or other sponsor-related deliverables.
Current sponsorship levels may include:
Corporate Sponsorships may be customized based on the sponsor’s goals, contribution level, desired visibility, scholarship support, employee engagement, training opportunities, event involvement, community impact goals, or other mutually agreed-upon sponsor benefits.
Corporate Sponsorship pricing, benefits, payment terms, and deliverables must be confirmed in writing by The LaunchPad through a proposal, invoice, payment page, order form, or written agreement.
Specific pricing and benefits are listed on the applicable sponsor package, website payment page, proposal, invoice, order form, or written agreement in effect at the time of sponsorship confirmation.
Specific benefits, timelines, visibility, and deliverables are subject to the selected sponsorship level, sponsor eligibility, payment status, program schedule, production deadlines, sponsor-provided materials, required approvals, and written confirmation from The LaunchPad.
The LaunchPad may make reasonable substitutions, adjustments, or modifications to sponsorship benefits when necessary due to program changes, event changes, production limitations, sponsor delays, missing or late sponsor materials, vendor availability, event logistics, or circumstances outside The LaunchPad’s reasonable control.
Corporate Sponsorship Payments
Corporate Sponsorships and other large sponsorship arrangements may be invoiced directly by The LaunchPad. Upon agreement, The LaunchPad will issue an invoice with an ACH payment link. Sponsors may request a credit card payment link; however, ACH payment is preferred for large sponsorship payments when available.
Corporate Sponsorship benefits will not be activated until the required initial payment or agreed payment arrangement has been received and confirmed by The LaunchPad.
Payment Plans
Payment plans may be arranged upon prior written approval from an authorized LaunchPad representative. All agreed payment plan terms must be followed to maintain sponsorship status.
Missed Balance Deadline
If the remaining balance is not received by the thirty (30) day deadline prior to Kick-Off Weekend, The LaunchPad reserves the right to:
Sponsorship payments are non-refundable except as provided in Section 6.
Sponsor must provide required logos, brand assets, approvals, copy, images, and other requested materials by the deadlines provided by The LaunchPad. Failure to provide materials or approvals on time may delay, reduce, or prevent delivery of certain sponsorship benefits without refund. The LaunchPad reserves final discretion regarding placement and presentation.
Sponsors grant The LaunchPad a non-exclusive license to use sponsor trademarks solely for promotional purposes related to the sponsorship.
Sponsors may not use The LaunchPad’s branding without prior written approval.
Sponsors agree to conduct themselves professionally and in alignment with The LaunchPad’s mission.
The LaunchPad reserves the right to terminate sponsorship participation without refund if sponsor conduct is unlawful, unethical, or inconsistent with organizational values.
Sponsor Cancellation
All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to The LaunchPad.
Program Modification or Cancellation
The LaunchPad reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel programming due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to insufficient enrollment, speaker availability, venue issues, weather events, natural disasters, acts of God, government actions, public health emergencies, or other factors beyond its reasonable control.
In such cases, sponsors may receive:
The LaunchPad shall not be liable for indirect or consequential damages, delays, interruptions, or failure to perform resulting from causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God. The LaunchPad is not responsible for any ancillary or consequential sponsor expenses, including but not limited to travel, lodging, marketing materials, shipping costs, or other related expenditures. Total liability shall not exceed the total sponsorship fee paid.
Participant data will only be shared with appropriate consent and must not be sold, misused, or transferred unlawfully.
Sponsor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless The LaunchPad Community Inc., its officers, directors, and agents from claims arising from sponsor materials, activities, or misconduct.
All program materials remain the exclusive property of The LaunchPad Community Inc. Sponsorship does not grant reproduction rights.
The LaunchPad will make reasonable efforts to deliver the sponsorship benefits confirmed in writing. However, sponsorship does not guarantee specific enrollment numbers, participant outcomes, employment outcomes, media coverage, social media engagement, business referrals, sales, tax treatment, public recognition results, or other specific results unless expressly stated in writing by The LaunchPad.
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida.
Mandatory Mediation
Disputes shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiation and mandatory mediation in Florida.
Binding Arbitration
If unresolved, disputes shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Florida under AAA rules. A single arbitrator shall preside. The parties waive jury trial rights.
The LaunchPad may seek injunctive relief in court to protect intellectual property or contractual rights.
Attorneys’ Fees
The prevailing party in any mediation, arbitration, or legal proceeding shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, including appellate fees.
These Terms & Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede prior discussions or representations.
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where it all begins!
This experience is designed to build workplace and real-life applicable skills that last us for a lifetime. In-person workshops are where we meet like-minded brains and apply tools without pressure or ongoing life demands. Note: Fidgeting and stimming are allowed, and we provide lunch, water, and snacks! Eye contact is optional.
& Setting Clear Expectations
Emotional Regulation in the Workplace
Manage overwhelm through structured and flexible systems
Nervous System & Emotional Regulation
Navigating the Workplace
Communication Differences and Skills
Career & Workplace Navigation
where it all begins!
This is not a class. It’s an immersive, high-energy experience designed to challenge your thinking, connect you with the right people, and change the way you see your future.
Participants receive a welcome package with program details, expectations, and a short pre-work assignment to help them get the most out of the experience.
Kick off the weekend by gaining clarity on who you are, what you want, and where you’re headed.
Build the tools and confidence needed to succeed in life and work.
Put everything into action and begin building your professional path.
Work with instructors who are licensed professional counselors, psychotherapists, and workplace accommodation experts. Many are neurodivergent themselves or have a close family member who is neurodivergent.