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Thank you to our trustees!
Trustees week is Monday 4th to Friday 8th November 2024. It is a time for the voluntary and community sector to come together to celebrate the achievements of trustees across the UK. The positive impact trustees make is invaluable. It’s a chance to say thank you for the time, commitment an ...
Sensory Workshop, back by popular demand!
Our Sensory Needs Workshop three weeks ago was such a success, we've decided to do another one! The workshop is aimed at what the main senses are, how many there are, how to identify if your child/young person/adult is having difficulties with their senses and what you can put into place to help ...
Ambassadors visit Harrow Lodge
The Autism Ambassadors visited Harrow Lodge Primary School in Romford this morning to meet the pupils and deliver another school assembly, where we talked about how the students can support their classmates who are on the autistic spectrum. Almost 400 pupils from years 1-6 took part in the assem ...
150 days to go until Autism Acceptance Week 2025
It may be hard to believe, but there are only 150 days to go until our dare to be Different day in 2025. It takes place every year during Autism Acceptance Week, which rolls around in 2025 at the beginning of April. Autism Acceptance Week begins on 31st March and World Autism Acceptance day this ...
A day at the Zoo, thanks to Sue!
Some of our youth group members recently enjoyed a fantastic day out at Colchester Zoo thanks to the Jack Petchey Foundation. Back in the summer we nominated Sue Cornell for a Jack Petchey Leader Award and applied for a linked grant to take 12 young people on a day trip to the zoo. We nominated ...
Havering support group dates announced
We now have the dates for the new Havering All-Age Autism Service support groups. As part of our brand new service for the London Borough of Havering, we are pleased to announce dates of the Autism Support Groups that are taking place at Royals Youth Centre in Rainham and the My Place Community ...