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Posted: 2nd December 2024

Farewell SWAP; a Sycamore success story!

All good things must come to an end, and sadly, that is the case for our wonderful Speak With A Picture project. SWAP began in 2018 and in that time has supported over 750 families – an incredible total! However, our funding has come to an end and we feel that this is the right time to take a ...

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Posted: 26th November 2024

Great news from the National Lottery

We’ve got some great news to share, and it means that we have a new project coming soon! Thanks to the support of the The National Lottery Community Fund, we will soon be able to announce details of a support worker service for the autistic communities of Barking & Dagenham, Havering a ...

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Posted: 26th November 2024

A Royal occasion!

There's an important date next week, as we hold our first Autism Support Group at the Royals Youth Centre in Rainham.  As many of our friends and followers will know, we've held support groups in Romford in the past, but this is the first time we've gone outside the market town. As part of ...

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Posted: 25th November 2024

You can't Beat our training!

The Autism Ambassadors were lucky enough to be invited to deliver their CPD-accredited training session, as part of the Havering employment project, to the engineering and construction firm Balfour Beatty, who are currently among the organisations working on the new Lower Thames Crossing, as well a ...

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Posted: 14th November 2024

Good experience!

Since the summer, we've been working alongside the London Borough of Havering to try and prepare young adult members of the autistic community for a life in the workplace. A number of young people have come forward and expressed an interest in finding out about work experience opportunities and we' ...

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Posted: 11th November 2024

Town Hall take two!

The Autism Ambassadors once again delivered their CPD-accredited training to the Havering Safeguarding Partnership at Romford Town Hall on Wednesday 6th November. The ten delegates who attended were from various organisations in Havering and, as usual, the feedback the Ambassadors received reflecte ...

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