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I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester (formerly ASGMA)
I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester (formerly ASGMA)
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I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester (formerly ASGMA)
I AM Celebrating Autism aims to help children aged 10 and over and adults with autistic spectrum conditions (ASC) to develop a ‘tool kit’ of life skills, particularly the social and communication skills that are needed to successfully function in today’s society.
We have supported many hundreds of people in a variety of settings. All of our staff are trained in the particular difficulties associated with Autistic Spectrum Conditions. They are all experienced and trained at supporting this unique client group.
The project gives members the opportunity to socialise and make friends in a supported and protective environment.
Our current activities include:
- Laser Quest, Bowling, Cinema
- Meals out
- Youth Clubs: Evenings and weekend
- Take Away and DVD nights
- Pub/ Social Nights
- Drop In Sessions (Daytime)
- Gaming group
- 1-2-1 support
- Holiday Activities have included: Alton Towers, Barge Trips, Chester Zoo, Day in the Lake District
- Parent/Carer/family support group
Members are involved in helping to choose and run activities.
For further information please contact I AM on
Contact Details
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Telephone Number
- 0161 866 8483
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Email Address
- enquiries@i-am-autism.org.uk
Local Offer
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Contact Name
- Wendy Griffin
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Contact Email
- admin@i-am-autism.org.uk
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Needs Level
- medium
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SEN Provision Type
- targeted
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Details
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I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester is part of the Local Offer and supports autistic children (and adults). We provide Youth Clubs and activities during the school holidays. We can also provide one-to-one support and run a support group for parents and a free information and advice line. Please contact us for further information.
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Age Bands
- 16-25 years, 11-15 years
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Core Response Approved?
- Yes
Notes
Referral Notes
Individuals and families can self-refer or can be referred to us through other bodies.
Simply give us a call or drop us an email to discuss how we can help.
Eligibility Notes
Individuals must have received a formal diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) (also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder).
Service Information
Suitable for ages:
Coverages:
North West
Target Audiences:
Adults, Secondary school/teenage (11-18)
Support Groups:
Autism
Facilities:
Art and Craft activities
Referral Required?:
Eligibility Requirements?:
Links for information
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Last updated 6th June 2023