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Access to Work grants may help to pay for practical support so that you can start work, stay in work or start your own business. If you get Access to Work funding, there are autism specialist providers you could use, such as Employability, the National… Read more

The NAS has a free online employment module which has been designed to support autistic adults and young people into employment. It looks at the steps involved in applying for work, interviewing tips, and starting work. Aiming to allow users to create a personalised profile, which… Read more

Aut-Haslemere is a social group run by and for autistic/Asperger adults. they meet regularly in the Haslemere area to socialise, chat, share hints and tips, and it's an opportunity to make new friends. The group is also open to those who do not yet have a formal… Read more

Aspire is primarily a place to meet others with Asperger Syndrome. The people who attend the group are aged between 18 and 40+ and come from all over the county and beyond. Some live independently, with their parents or in supported living; some work full… Read more

Free transition support service for young autistic people aged 14 years plus and their parents or carers, looking for information and advice on the transition to adulthood. This includes young people preparing to leave school as well as further and higher education. Read more

A social group for individuals with autism that meet for occasional meals, cinema, and pub visits.   Read more

The GASP Motor Project provides daytime and after school sessions in basic motor mechanics and practical engineering skills for young people aged between 14 and 19 years who are disaffected, disadvantaged and under-achieving, and those with special educational needs. They also provide sessions for young people… Read more

NOVA is a social club for adults with learning disabilities. It meets from 7pm to 9pm on alternate Wednesdays. Read more

Activity based youth club for young people aged 16 to 25 with learning disabilities. It meets on alternate Wednesdays from 7pm to 9pm. Read more

Cinema Nights are held once a month on Saturday evenings for adults with learning disabilities.   Read more