We run Social Interest peer groups in Woking for autistic girls and teens aged 7-18 years and their parents/carers. We have twoMonthly Groups- one for Girls (ages 7-12) and one for Teens (ages 12-18) which run on separate monthly Sundays.
During weekends or school holidays we run Ad Hoc Activity Sessions for ages 8+ in local venues, e.g., horse sanctuaries, climbing centres and gaming cafes.
We hostOnline Sessionswhere girls can connect playing Roblox or Minecraft whilst being gently facilitated.
Our annualTeens Exploring Work Programme(TEX)runs every summer to help teens advocate for themselves in the workplace and gain work experience. .
Group 1is on a Monday and is for those aged 12-18 years.
Group 2is on a Tuesday and is for those aged 12 -18 years.
Group 3is on a Wednesday and is for those aged 10-14 years.
Group 4is on a Monday and is for those aged 16-25 years.
Our Alternative Provision is for autistic girls and young women local to Woking. We currently have participants from London Boroughs, Surrey and Hampshire.
Places can be self funded or funded via Local Authorities or schools.
Parents/Carers
We offer a vital space for parents and carers to connect at all our Monthly and Weekday Groups.
We provide a place to chat and have a cuppa with other parents and carers of autistic daughters as well as a quieter space should you wish to spend time relaxing or catching up with work.
We offer options for parents/carers during our Ad Hoc Sessions.
We also support parents and carers via Expert Talks, Resources and our Parent/Carer Toolkit.
Autistic Women
We host aYoung Autistic Women's Groupto enable autistic women aged 18-35 to connect with each other and share experience and strategies as they navigate the challenges of early adulthood.
This currently involves monthly in-person meetings on monthly Sundays.