Neurodiversity and work: working together for a strong sector

On 10 March, Student+ of Fontys Technology , in collaboration with the Autism Southeast Brabant Collaborative and Fontys Education, an inspiring and practical afternoon on neurodiversity in the workplace.
Neurodiversity can be a source of creativity, innovation and strength.
Together, we look at how to build a neuro-inclusive culture.

Speakers

The speakers are known for the inspiring and practical afternoon where we will exchange experiences, share insights and work together to create a neuro-inclusive culture.

- ASML: Renée Malone - Linkedin profile

- L.AUT: Hans Diederen Website L.Aut

- WAVE: Manon Krabbenborg - Website wave

- Bureau of Neurodiversity Ministry of Defence: ambassador Jorin

- Fontys Education and Cooperation Association Autism Southeast Brabant:
Ilonka van der Sommen Website SVAZOB - Linkedin profile

What can you expect?

An introductory, visual talk by Ilonka van der Sommen on neurodiversity in the workplace.

  • Short, inspiring stories from people in the field.
    What are practical experiences, what insights are there and how can we together make the work placement/workfloor more neuro-inclusive?
  • Information tables where you can learn about projects, tools and regional initiatives and where you can talk informally about possibilities for (student) guidance and support.
  • Concrete tools to get you started.

Registration is compulsory and can be done via this Registration form or the button.

(Are you interested but unable to attend? Then please let us know via the registration form).

Application form

Practical Info:

  • Date: 10 March 2026
  • Walk-in: from 14.30 hrs
  • Start: 15.00 hours
  • End: 17.00 hrs
  • Location: Fontys Technology, De Rondom 1, Eindhoven
  • P.S. Please note, it is paid parking on site.

    Please allow for a 10-minute walk to the Fontys building.

    We hope to meet you on this afternoon full of recognition, new insights and concrete tools.
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