05: Building Space for Neurodiversity to Thrive with Vanessa Castañeda Gill (she/her)
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In this episode, Co-Founder of Social Cipher, Vanessa Castañeda Gill (she/her) joins the show to discuss how her company is creating space for Neurodivergent youth to thrive through their space pirate-themed social-emotional learning games. Social Cipher is led by a team of Neurodivergent Founders, including Vanessa herself.
Vanessa and Thamarrah (she/her) talk the importance of autistic youth failing safely, challenges faced by neurodivergent people caused by inequity in the workplace and in the startup space as founders, and how we can all support the neurodivergent community.
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Connect with Vanessa Castañeda Gill
- Social Cipher Website: socialciphergame.com
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- @SocialCipher on Twitter
- Email: ahoy@socialcipher.com
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