That all people with learning disabilities and autistic people are able to lead full and active social lives and everything that leads from that. It’s not just about the fight for the right to party – it’s the right to live the life you want.
We’re a grassroots charity that enables adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to lead active social lives and make decisions about how they want to live their life.
We work to erode social isolation and campaign to challenge limiting social care practices.
CampaigningTo end inflexible support for people with learning disabilities.
Creating friendships
Supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people to go out to gigs and events with a volunteer who shares the same interests through our Gig Buddies and Sports Buddies projects.
These are the things we do. The reason we do them is to enable everyone to go out and see their friends and lead active social lives. Take a look at what we do and how we do it here.
Gig Buddies and Sports Buddies are our projects that pair up people with and without learning disabilities in Sussex to be friends and to go to events together.
This is where our charity started and we’re developing more ways for more people with learning disabilities to fight for their right to party!
This is the way that we share our Gig Buddies with other organisations who want to replicate our work.
We want as many people with learning disabilities and autism to have social lives as possible and so working with partner organisations who share our passion and philosophy is the best way for us to do this.
We now have partner projects in various locations around the UK and in Australia.
We can provide your staff training around our expertise in:
We’re happy to talk about other ideas you have too and design something to suit you.
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