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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A Career and Internship Expo piloting career-connected opportunities for neurodiverse learners and transforming workspaces with exceptional talent.

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WELCOME FROM YOUR HOST

Spring Valley School (Birmingham, AL) is an independent K-12 school providing excellence in education for bright students with learning differences from over 46 zip codes.

Agenda

Agenda

Regions Field Event Venue (Floor 2)
1401 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

NOV 18

11AM - 1PM

Employer's

Keynote Luncheon

*Exhibitors Only

NOV 19

9AM

Learner's

Keynote

*Exhibitors Welcome

NOV 19

10AM - 12PM

Self-Guided Expo

& Meet Your

Advisor

Featured Speakers

Dr. Laura Fiveash

Spring Valley School Alabama, Executive Director

Bo Walters

Dunn Construction, President

Marissa Luna

Miss University of Alabama and Recording Artist

Josh Clark

International Dyslexia Association, President

Leah Bigbee is the Dean of Workforce Education at Jefferson State Community College, bringing over a decade of experience in corporate engagement and workforce development. Prior to her current role, she held leadership positions at UAB Career Center, UAB Collat School of Business, and Generation USA. Leah began her career as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer, focusing on workforce development for senior citizens. An Alabama native, Leah holds a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, along with a Nonprofit Management Certificate and Leadership Birmingham graduate status. She is dedicated to connecting people with training and employment opportunities, promoting equal access for all.

Leah Bigbee

Dean of Workforce Education, Jefferson State Community College

Dr. Erica Jewel Littleton

Learning Little People, CEO

Joy Palmer

Kulture City, Chief of Operations

Dr. Sandra Foster

College Accommodations Specialist and SVS Parent

Nicholas Foster

Spring Valley School Graduate

Registration

Registration

Learner Registration

Employer Registration

2024 Featured Employers

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