On Friday 31st March, the London School of Management Education (LSME) celebrated the end of Autism Acceptance Week. All the students and staff of the college dressed differently and wore very different outfits from what they would normally wear to college. There were variations in colours, styles, ...
Staff and pupils at Caterham High School in Ilford took part in Dare to be Different day during Autism Acceptance Week a fortnight ago. They all had a fabulous day and at the same time, they raised over £170 for Sycamore Trust UK. The school tied this in with the opening of their new initi ...
Monteagle Primary School in Dagenham took part in our Dare to be Different fundraising day before the Easter holiday to raise money for the charity. The children and staff joined in by wearing t-shirts promoting autism and the children dressed up in fun and unusual costumes to raise a total of ...
We ran our second Easter activity for members of Alpha and Bravo youth groups this week, when we visited Namco Funscape in Romford for a game of ten pin bowling. Some very impressive scores were posted, and a special mention to Nathan and Emmanuel who both scored over 90 points, which is a really g ...
We took some of our cameras out to take nature photos in our version of the Three Peaks Challenge. We started at Parsloes Park, Becontree, then used our travel training skills learned in Alpha and Bravo clubs to take the bus to Valentines Park in Ilford, for more walking and more photography and a ...
Autism Acceptance Week meant a very busy schedule for all of us, and no-one had a busier schedule than our Autism Ambassadors. They started the week on Monday in Romford LIbrary and on Tuesday, they had an early presentation before joining the launch of the Havering Autism Strategy. Late ...