Achievements and Recognition
2020
Appointed to Michigan State Disability Council
2020
Authored CNN Essay "For the Walter Wallaces of the world, the police are not the answer"
2022
Co-authored research paper on culturally grounded autism parent training
2023
Obtained DEI Certificate from Cornell University
2023
Received Boris L. Henson Joy Award
2023
Appointed to Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC)
2023
Named Crain's Detroit Business Notable Leader in DEI
Keynote Speaking
Elevate your event with Camille Proctor's powerful insights and inspiring journey. As a keynote speaker, Camille brings:
Authentic Insights
Personal experiences that resonate deeply with audiences
Expertise in DEI
Actionable strategies for fostering inclusive cultures
Engaging Storytelling
A blend of emotion and intellect that leaves a lasting impact
Topics include:
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Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace
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Building Inclusive Communities: Lessons from Autism Advocacy
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The Intersection of Race and Disability: A Call for Equitable Support
Keynote Speaking
Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace
The Intersection of Race and Disability: A Call for Equitable Support
Explore the unique challenges and opportunities at the crossroads of race and disability.
Building Inclusive Communities: Lessons from Autism Advocacy
About Camille
Camille Proctor is a dynamic force for change in the realms of diversity, equity, and inclusion. As the Founder and Executive Director of The Color of Autism Foundation, Camille's journey began with her son's autism diagnosis, igniting a passion for creating equitable outcomes for all autistic children. With a unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise, Camille empowers parents, educates organizations, and ensures that underrepresented communities receive vital support. Her work spans from grassroots community organizing to shaping national policy, making her a sought-after speaker and consultant. Camille's commitment to advocacy has earned her significant recognition, including: • Appointment to the Michigan State Disability Council by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (2020) • Co-authorship of the research paper "A culturally grounded autism parent training program with Black parents" (2022) • Diversity Equity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University (2023) Boris L. Henson 2023 Joy Award recipient • Appointment to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) (2023) • Named a Crain's Detroit Business Notable Leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (2023)
Contact
Get in touch with Camille Proctor for speaking engagements, consultations, or media inquiries.
Consultation Services
Unleash your organization's potential with Camille's expert guidance:
DEI Strategy Development
Develop comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion plans tailored to your organization's unique needs and goals.
Inclusive Leadership Training
Equip leaders with skills to foster inclusive environments and lead diverse teams effectively.
Neurodivergent Inclusive Workforce
Create supportive work environments for neurodivergent employees through tailored accommodations and practices.
Community Engagement and Outreach Planning
Build authentic connections with underrepresented communities through strategic outreach programs.
Childcare Provider Training
Create supportive learning environments for neurodivergent children.
About Camille
Camille Proctor is a dynamic force for change in the realms of diversity, equity, and inclusion. As the Founder and Executive Director of The Color of Autism Foundation, Camille's journey began with her son's autism diagnosis, igniting a passion for creating equitable outcomes for all autistic children. With a unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise, Camille empowers parents, educates organizations, and ensures that underrepresented communities receive vital support. Her work spans from grassroots community organizing to shaping national policy, making her a sought-after speaker and consultant. Camille's commitment to advocacy has earned her significant recognition, including: • Appointment to the Michigan State Disability Council by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (2020) • Co-authorship of the research paper "A culturally grounded autism parent training program with Black parents" (2022) • Diversity Equity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University (2023) Boris L. Henson 2023 Joy Award recipient • Appointment to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) (2023) • Named a Crain's Detroit Business Notable Leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (2023)