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2024 Mid-Year Program Impact Report
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Mental Health in the Workplace: A Conversation with Dr. David O. Black
Dr. David O. Black is a pediatric neuropsychologist, director of the Center for Assessment And...
Autism Acceptance Month: A Conversation with AJ Link
About AJ Link AJ Link (he/him) is openly autistic. He received his JD from The George Washington...
Neurodiversity Acceptance: A Women’s History Month Conversation with Sam Martin
In honor of Women’s History Month, BroadFutures interviewed Samantha “Sam” Martin, a guest...
2023 Annual Impact Report
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2022 Impact Report
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Neurodiversity As An Asset: Changing Employer’s Perspectives
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2022 Mid-Year Program Impact Report
BroadFutures 2021 Impact Report
BroadFutures Embrace Change, Celebrate Resilience Fall Gala
Join us for an evening on the waterfront! We invite you to attend our annual Fall...
Interview with Raymond O. Caldwell, Drama Instructor
To celebrate the successes of our Drama Instructor, Raymond O. Caldwell, our Program Director,...
BroadFutures 2020 Impact Report
BroadFutures Statement on the Derek Chauvin Conviction
The far too often elusive arc finally bent towards Justice - in all her glory. Tuesday afternoon a...
Webinar: Empowering Young People through Self-Advocacy
Join BroadFutures as we host a webinar with Beyond Akeela and Dr. David Black of The Center for...
Webinar: Navigating the New Normal
Join BroadFutures as we host a webinar with The College Consulting Collaborative and The Dorm on...
BroadFutures won the GYA 2020 Annual Award for Accessibility in Gap Year Education!
BroadFutures won an award! We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded with the Gap...
BroadFutures Statement on Standing Together Against Racial Injustice
To our Supporters and Friends, As people across our city, nation, and world, march and protest,...
BroadFutures update on COVID-19
To our amazing community: As COVID-19 continues to impact our community and the world, we wanted...
Why Students with Learning and Attention Issues Should Consider a Gap Year
As the new year begins, many of you are probably dreading the question from family and friends,...
Selected for the Catalogue for Philanthropy, 2019-2020
BroadFutures is thrilled to announce that after a careful vetting process, we have been selected...
Welcome to our New Program Director, Ashley Bray!
We are thrilled to welcome our new Program Director, Ashley Bray, to BroadFutures. Ashley is...
Looking Forward to Summer 2019 Program!
We are looking forward to launching our expanded Summer 2019 Program in just a few weeks— we are...
BroadFutures’ New Partnership with the District Wharf
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with the District Wharf! This summer, we expanded...
Congratulations to our Summer 2018 Interns
We are thrilled to announce that we have graduated our 9th cohort of BroadFutures interns! This...
Gap Year Association Accreditation
We are excited to announce that we have been accredited by the Gap Year Association! It was a...
BroadFutures Signs an MOU with Landmark College
BroadFutures signed an MOU with Landmark college earlier this month to serve their students...
May 2024 Newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Preparing for our Summer Programs!We are so excited for the...
April 2024 Newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Congratulations Winter 2024 Interns & Employers!On April...
March 2024 Newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Our Winter Cohort Continues to Thrive!Our Winter 2024 program...
February 2024 Newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Winter 2024 Program is in Full Swing!Over the course of the...
January 2024 Newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* BroadFutures' newsletter got a new look! We've made some...
December 2023 Newsletter
December 2023 Newsletter An End of Year Message from our CEO Dear BroadFutures...
November 2023 Newsletter
November 2023 Newsletter We want to thank you all for your generous support of...
October 2023 Newsletter
October 2023 Newsletter Thank You for Celebrating our 10th Anniversary! For the past...
September 2023 Newsletter
September 2023 Newsletter Join Us for our 10th Anniversary Celebration!For the past decade,...
August 2023 Newsletter
August 2023 Newsletter Congratulations Summer 2023 Interns!!! On August 4th we came together to...
July 2023 Newsletter
July 2023 Newsletter Summer 2023 Program Sails Onward!!! Our Summer 2023 Program is in full...
June 2023 Newsletter
June 2023 Newsletter Thank You for Celebrating With Us Despite the stormy and smoky...
May 2023 Newsletter
May 2023 Newsletter Join Us for Our Summer Celebration!Thursday, June 8th 5:30-7:00 pm ET2000...
April 2023 Newsletter
April 2023 Newsletter Congratulations to our Winter 2023 Program Participants! Interns from the...
March 2023 Newsletter
March 2023 Newsletter 2 more weeks of our Winter 2023 Program! Our interns are heading into their...
February 2023 Newsletter
February 2023 Newsletter We have extended our Winter Deadline for the Summer 2023 Program to...
January 2023 Newsletter
January 2023 Newsletter It is BroadFutures' 10 Year Anniversary!!! 2023 marks our 10th year of...
December 2022 Newsletter
December 2022 Newsletter Happy New Year! An End of Year Message from our CEO As the year comes...
November 2022 Newsletter
November 2022 Newsletter We hope that you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! This past month,...
October 2022 Newsletter
October 2022 Newsletter OUR FALL GALA WAS A HUGE SUCCESS It was a gorgeous night at the Wharf on...
September Newsletter
September 2022 Newsletter PLEASE JOIN US for our New Opportunities, New Impact Fall GalaClick...
August 2022 Newsletter
August 2022 Newsletter Congratulations to our Summer 2022 Interns! On August 5th, we...
July 2022 Newsletter
July 2022 Newsletter Save the Date BECOME a SPONSOR for our New Opportunities, New Impact...
June 2022 Newsletter
June 2022 Newsletter Introducing Our SUMMER 2022 Intern Cohort!!! Our interns successfully...
May 2022 Newsletter
May 2022 Newsletter Getting Ready for our Summer Internship Program Our Internship Program...
April 2022 Newsletter
April 2022 Newsletter Congratulations to the Winter 2022 Interns! Interns from the Winter 2022...
March 2022 Newsletter
March 2022 Newsletter We are excited to introduce new team members! Tim Fuchs, Director of...
February 2022 Newsletter
February 2022 Newsletter Apply to our Summer 2022 Internship Program Program Dates: June 6th -...
January 2022 Newsletter
January 2022 Newsletter THANK YOU to our amazing community for supporting us this past year! 2021...
December 2021 Newsletter
December 2021 Newsletter Happy Holidays from the BroadFutures team! An End of Year Message from...
Developing Communication Skills for the Workplace
Carolyn Jeppsen, CEO/President/Co-Founder, supported the Organization for Autism Research by...
“What we’ve seen has been remarkable”
Christopher Long, a BroadFutures Winter 2019 alum, has been hired through Wells Fargo's...
Disability Hiring Hesitancy Is A Problem Young Leaders Can Solve
Denise Brodey, a BroadFutures 2021 Champion Award recipient, is a Senior Contributor at Forbes. In...
MENTOR Spotlight: BroadFutures
MENTOR National highlights BroadFutures in this spotlight as part of their ongoing...
More Companies Looking for Ways to Hire and Support “Neurodiverse” Workers
BroadFutures is featured in this article from Understood by Tara Drinks. Read how Carolyn Jeppsen,...
Beacon College: “A World of Difference: Ensuring Workforce Diversity Includes Neurodiversity”
BroadFutures was featured on “A World of Difference,” a Beacon College-produced program geared...
Disability:IN DC Metro Webinar
As part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the 30th anniversary of the ADA,...
Attention Talk Radio with Jeff Copper: Is it Time for an ADHD Gap Year?
COVID-19: Is it Time for an ADHD Gap Year to Work on Life and Work Readiness? "The COVID-19...
Guest Blog Post: Continuing to Build Our Community Virtually
We are thrilled to share our guest blog post on the Catalogue for Philanthropy's website....
Prism: Teleworking During the Pandemic Could Open Doors for the New Labor Force – If You’re Privileged Enough
In this article from Prism, Carolyn Jeppsen, CEO of BroadFutures, talks about the challenges of...
BroadFutures Partners with The Wharf for Workforce Development
Elinor Bacon receives Champion Award from Cameron Jackson, BroadFutures intern. The February 2020...
Beacon College – Jeppsen: Zealously Advocating for Access for People with Learning Disabilities
Our CEO speaks on BroadFutures, the choice to disclose a disability or not, and our partnership...
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) mentions BroadFutures in a video about their Summer Internship Program
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_vaaQjjb7M&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR0HrwZTHPUggYktzLv5guYka...
Press Release: BroadFutures Transforms Workforce Environment for Young Adults with Learning Disabilities
WASHINGTON, October 30, 2014 – According to a report by the National...
Omnicor Blog: The powerful impact of automation and internship programmes — when robust monitoring and tracking is critical
Read Carolyn’s guest-authored post on Omnicor’s blog here.
BroadFutures’ New Partnership with the District Wharf
This summer, we were thrilled to expand the BroadFutures program and its available internship...
DC Metro Business Leadership Network
BroadFutures was featured prominently in the DC Metro Business Leadership Network’s June...
Missed Opportunity: Inclusion of Young Professionals with Learning Disabilities Lacking in the U.S. Workforce
Our CEO speaks on inclusion of individuals w/LD in the workforce & value of internships. Read...
Partners for Youth with Disabilities
BroadFutures is a young non-profit located in Washington, DC with a mission to empower young...
CAREERS and the disABLED
BroadFutures, a non-profit organization committed to promoting and facilitating the successful...
Press Release: BroadFutures Marks First Anniversary, Honors Congressman Chris Van Hollen
Congressman Van Hollen is pictured middle with BroadFutures interns WASHINGTON, November 13,...
DC Metro US Business Leadership Network October Newsletter
BroadFutures Featured in DC Metro US Business Leadership Network October Newsletter DC METRO BLN...
DC Metro US Business Leadership Network May Newsletter
BroadFutures Featured in DC Metro US Business Leadership Network May Newsletter DC METRO BLN NEWS...
BroadFutures 2023 Intern Testimonials Video
https://vimeo.com/864510417?share=copy
Fall 2023 10th Anniversary Celebration Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZrgfLUg9Uk
Fall 2022 Gala: New Opportunities, New Impact
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCfIWKrKl4I
Embrace Change, Celebrate Resilience Fall Gala
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdCtoq99mAQ Watch a recap of our Embrace Change, Celebrate...
A Talk with Dr. Stixrud: Talking with Young Adults to Promote Internal Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and Independence
View the recording below from Dr. William Stixrud's July 22nd presentation: Talking with Young...
Together Towards Tomorrow Virtual Night of Celebration & Support
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mZl0V-xAZI&feature=emb_logo Enjoy the full recording of our...
BroadFutures Lighting the Way Fall Gala 2019
"Everyone here is either lighting the way for someone else or having the way lit for them, and I...
BroadFutures Intern Testimonials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7KOKVtcUS0
BroadFutures Employer Testimonials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqpCEL84c3Y
BroadFutures Internship Program
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDZMRnccm6w
BroadFutures Changing Lives 5th Anniversary Fall Gala
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW24bTnJtR8
Gala 2017 Highlights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_zYScvSAhI
Unconscious Biases: Shattering Assumptions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJf4P9474_A
Watch Highlights from Gala 2016 – Building Bridges to the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7txsoSJDD8
BroadFutures at USDA #InclusionWorks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctFCiKk8TNg
BroadFutures Gala 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R88uBKtr7Mk
BroadFutures Founder’s Party
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76pa6CIecoA