Want help making youth groups feel more welcoming for an autistic young person?
Include Autism is an online toolkit from Ambitious about Autism for autistic young people, parents and carers, and youth group leaders. It helps start conversations about autism and offers practical resources to make youth groups more inclusive and accessible.
- Information about autism and common sensory, communication and routine needs
- Top tips for parents and carers to support access to youth groups
- Top tips for autistic young people to improve their experience at youth groups
- Practical templates such as a one-page profile, support form and support plan
- Ideas for small adjustments, including communication options and inclusive planning
Cost: Free
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Categories:
Adult carers advice and support
Advice for young people
Young carers support
Support for carers
Youth support
Service access criteria:
Support for children and young people who want to understand their diagnosis of autism
Additional needs catered for:
N/A
Waiting list (weeks):
0
Autism, diagnosis, understanding