04/02/2026
Today is World Autism Awareness Day.
Like many individuals with autism, I’ve experienced what it feels like to be overlooked for jobs. Not because of ability, but because traditional roles aren’t built for different ways of thinking and working.
That’s part of why I created Pumpkinful Porch Designs.
I’ve seen what happens when work is built around strengths like creativity, focus, and attention to detail. The results speak for themselves.
This isn’t just about awareness.
It’s about creating real opportunities, meaningful work, and showing that different doesn’t mean less, it often means exceptional.
When given the chance, individuals with autism bring so much value, not just to a business, but to the people and communities they serve.