Ambitious about Autism Work for autistic young people The vast majority of autistic people want to work, yet less than a quarter (21.7%) are in employment (ONS 2021). Ambitious about Autism is closing that gap through their Employ Autism programme. Employ Autism is a...
Equal People Mencap Building skills, confidence and physical fitness More than three decades ago, a group of parents whose children had learning disabilities decided they wanted them to have more choice and independence. So they set up Equal People Mencap. Today, the...
Royal Museums Greenwich Making sure young learners get back on track after Covid-19 School closures, lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions disrupted pupils everywhere. But learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) were disproportionately affected....
Somerset House Trust Comics, creativity and careers The Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules exhibition opened at London’s Somerset House in October 2021, celebrating the spirit of rebellion found in the world’s longest running weekly comic. Our grant of £61,560...
National Autistic Society Improving understanding of autism National Autistic Society is the UK’s leading charity for autistic people and their families. Since 1962, they’ve been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights,...
