Bringing Hydroponic Hope: Nonprofit Tackles Unemployment in Autism Community

With a twist of fate, Jen Faust's journey into the world of vocational programs for autism began in a way that no one could have predicted. It was a path woven with unexpected turns and personal connections that led to a profound impact. As her story unfolds, you'll discover the unique twist that sparked her passion and set her on a course to change lives. Stay tuned to learn how this unconventional start paved the way for new opportunities and growth within the autism community.

Jen Faust's journey into the world of vocational programs for individuals with autism began with a unique twist. Unlike many others who get involved due to personal connections, Jen's path was different. After her third child was born, she was eager to return to work. A friend, who also happened to be the vice president of development at Reed, introduced her to the idea. Jen's background in advertising and writing, combined with her passion for making a difference, led her to embrace this opportunity wholeheartedly. It was the beginning of an enriching and fulfilling experience that would ultimately change lives and open doors for individuals with autism. The unconventional start of her journey mirrors the unique and innovative approach she brings to her work, paving the way for new opportunities and growth within the autism community.

Just be your best self, be true to yourself, be honest, and be the best you you can be. - Jen Faust

• Visit reedautismservices.org to learn more about Reed Autism Services, including their school, adult program, intensive behavioral clinic, and transition program for individuals on the autism spectrum.

• Follow @reedautismservices on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook for updates and information about their programs and initiatives.

• Explore GreensDoGood.com to discover more about Greens Do Good, an indoor hydroponic farm that grows sustainable produce and provides training and employment opportunities for individuals with autism in controlled environment agriculture.

• Connect with Greens Do Good on social media to stay updated on their initiatives and impact in the autism community.

• Support the mission of celebrating differences by engaging with and promoting the work of Reid Miles services and Greens Do Good to create a more inclusive and supportive world for individuals with autism.

Contact me:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/reidmiles/

• https://www.facebook.com/InsideTheAspergersStudio

• https://www.youtube.com/@AspergersStudio

• https://www.instagram.com/InsidetheAspergersStudio

• https://www.twitter.com/AspergersStudio

• https://aspergersstudio.com/

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.