The 2026 Inaugural WILDly Neuroinclusive Awards
Welcome to the official home of the 2026 Inaugural WILDly Neuroinclusive Awards.
At ndWILD, co-founders Callie, Jayne, and Troy are incredibly proud to celebrate the trailblazers who are making genuine neuroinclusion a reality. These awards are not just about raising awareness; they are about recognising the people, events, and organisations taking structural action to ensure the our neurodivergent communities truly belong.
We recently announced our first-ever winners and honourable mentions live on a special episode of our podcast. You can listen to the full breakdown using the player below, or scroll down to read about the brilliant folks who are changing the game for neurodivergent people everywhere.
Listen to the Live Announcement
Hear ndWILD co-founders Callie, Jayne, and Troy announce the first-ever winners of the WILDly Neuroinclusive Awards in this very special live episode.
2026 Award Winners
WILDly Neuroinclusive Organisation
Recognises an organisation that has moved from awareness to structural action, changing how their systems, processes, or culture works for neurodivergent people.
Winner
Aventious
Everway
Empact Group
Honourable Mention
Earjobs
WILDly Neuroinclusive Individual
Recognises a person who makes inclusion real for others through their daily actions, leadership, or advocacy, not just their identity.
Winner
The Neuroqueer Engineer
Patricia Falcetta
Empact Group
Honourable Mention
Earjobs
WILDly Neuroinclusive Event or Venue
Recognises a space or event that proved belonging does not have to be designed out. It can be designed in, for every kind of brain.
Winner
The Baso – Canberra
WILD Community Impact Award
Recognises work that reaches beyond a single workplace into communities, schools, or the public, making neurodiversity visible in the wider world.
Winner
Empress Eyrie
Honourable Mention
Earjobs
WILD Changemaker
Recognises the biggest shift created in the last 6 months by a person, project, or team. This is about momentum, something moved because of them.
Winner
Claire Thomas (Empact Group)
Honourable Mention
Jennifer Cairns (We Roar Media)
Who should win in 2027?
It is way too early for formal nominations, but there are lots of ways you can get involved and call out the legends making a difference today.
Pop your details below and we will notify you the moment next year’s awards open. If you already know an organisation, individual, or community group making a genuine impact, we absolutely want to hear about them right now.