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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Event: Dr. Kerry Magro
DESCRIPTION:JVB is hosting another Lunch and Learn Event by Pennsylvania 
 College of Technology.\n\nThis event will feature Dr. Kerry Magro\, an 
 award-winning national speaker and best-selling author. \n\nAbout Dr. Kerry 
 Magro:\n\nDr. Kerry Magro (Mah-grow) Ed.D. was nonspeaking till 2.5\, 
 diagnosed with autism at 4 and didn’t speak in complete sentences until 7 
 years old. Today as an adult he is an award-winning autistic professional 
 speaker\, best-selling author and autism consultant to the HBO series Mrs. 
 Fletcher and the latest season of Netflix’s Emmy-Award Winning Series 
 ‘Love on the Spectrum U.S.’ He started professional speaking 13 years 
 ago via the National Speakers Association after he fell in love with 
 theater as a child to help with his social and communication skills. Today 
 he has spoken at over 1300 events during that time include 2 TEDxTalks and 
 a 'Talks at Google' presentation. In addition\, Kerry is CEO & President of 
 KFM Making A Difference\, a nonprofit organization that hosts inclusion 
 events and has provided 150 scholarships for autistic students for college 
 and counting since 2011. He’s provided 27 small business grants for small 
 businesses that hire people with disabilities and has played Santa Claus 
 for autistic and special needs children for the past decade to give them an 
 opportunity to meet Santa in a sensory-friendly environment.\n\nIn his 
 spare time\, he hosts a Facebook Page called Kerry's Autism Journey that 
 now has 278\,000 Facebook followers where he does on-camera interviews 
 highlighting people impacted by a diagnosis to help break down barriers in 
 our community. His videos he’s produced have been watched over 35 Million 
 times.  \n\nKerry’s best-selling books Defining Autism From The Heart\, 
 and Autism and Falling in Love\, I Will Light It Up Blue and his latest\, 
 Autistics on Autism have reached Amazon Best-Seller Lists for Special Needs 
 Parenting. His latest book ‘Supporting Your Autism Journey’ was 
 released on April 2\, 2024 for World Autism Awareness Day!\n\nFor his 
 efforts in the community he’s been featured on NBC’s Today Show\, CBS 
 News\, FOX5\, Upworthy along with additional outlets. He frequently speaks 
 in-person and virtually to companies on Neurodiversity in the Workplace 
 including JP Morgan Chase\, TD Bank\, and S&P Global.\n\nLearn more at Dr. 
 Kerry Magro.
LOCATION:Lowry Room (3rd Floor Welch)
ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Rader":MAILTO:nrader@jvbrown.edu
CATEGORIES:Adult
CONTACT;CN="Nicole Rader":MAILTO:nrader@jvbrown.edu
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