Northern Trust India Observes Neurodiversity Awareness Month
Neurodiversity Awareness Month was recently observed at Northern Trust India offices. Events and initiatives were organized locally to raise awareness about neurodiversity, including an Immersive Experience event, workshops, and a panel discussion. The company also partnered with Blue Elephant Soapery, a venture run by a woman on the autism spectrum. Northern Trust aims to create a more inclusive workplace and support diverse suppliers.
Northern Trust India fosters a culture of inclusion for employees with diverse abilities.
The company organized various events to raise awareness about neurodiversity, including an Immersive Experience event.
Northern Trust partnered with Blue Elephant Soapery to support diverse suppliers and showcase the work of individuals on the autism spectrum.
No negative business aspects reported in the press release.
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2024 / Neurodiversity Awareness Month was recently observed at our offices in India.
Our employee led Abilities Business Resource Council organized several events and initiatives locally to raise employee awareness about neurodiversity.
- Led by external expert's employees participated in an Immersive Experience event leveraging experiential learning approaches to foster a deeper understanding and empathy for neurodivergent individuals.
- Workshops aimed at challenging stereotypes and equip participants with practical tools to create a more inclusive and supportive workplace.
- A panel discussion was held with our employees who are neurodiverse. They bravely shared their experiences and perspectives.
- With our larger efforts of giving back to the community and supporting diverse suppliers we partnered with Blue Elephant Soapery, an entrepreneurial venture run by a woman on the autism spectrum to talk about her journey as well as showcase her work to our employees.
"We are proud of our continued efforts to foster a culture of inclusion for employees with diverse abilities." Sachin Singh (Senior Vice President, Global Securities Services).
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FAQ
What is Neurodiversity Awareness Month?
Neurodiversity Awareness Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness and promoting acceptance of neurodiversity, including conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia.
What events were organized by Northern Trust India for Neurodiversity Awareness Month?
Various events, including an Immersive Experience event, workshops, and a panel discussion, were organized by Northern Trust India for Neurodiversity Awareness Month.
Who did Northern Trust India partner with for Neurodiversity Awareness Month?
Northern Trust India partnered with Blue Elephant Soapery, a venture run by a woman on the autism spectrum, to support diverse suppliers and showcase her work.
