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Meet Efthalia – ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy Trainer

The ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy brings together young autistic people ages 16-29 to learn self-advocacy skills. What makes the ACTIVATE Academy special is not only participants, but the team behind it! Efthalia shares her motivation to join the ACTIVATE team as an Advocacy Academy Trainer. We will share updates in coming weeks on how to apply…
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Meet Elliot – ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy

Nearly 100 autistic young people shared their thoughts through surveys and interviews, helping shape the future Autism Advocacy Academy. We’re using what they told us to build a dynamic curriculum packed with practical tools, real-life scenarios, and flexible learning options. Participants in ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy will learn self-advocacy skills and bring about positive change for…
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From Acceptance to Action – meet Blaine and find out about the ACTIVATE campaign

In recent years, autistic people have often talked about the need to move beyond awareness or acceptance. In this campaign video Blaine, an autistic Disability Equality Trainer from Malta, talks about the need for action. As the project reaches a stage where autistic youth can begin to get involved, we call for personal stories on…
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Meet Tokyo!

✨️ Exciting News on our project #ACTIVATE! ✨️ Join us as Tokyo talks about the ways you can have your voice heard in ACTIVATE through our research study. 📋✏️ We want to know how you would build an #Autism Advocacy Academy, the self-advocacy school for autistic people, by autistic people 📚🤝 Your voice matters 📢✨️…
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Take part in our Survey on the Autism Advocacy Academy

By completing this online survey anonymously, you can contribute to the design of the Autism Advocacy Academy. Just like Alicia-Maja does in the video above. The Academy is a new training programme where autistic young adults will learn to advocate for their interests. In this survey, you can tell us how you best learn new…
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Meet Lyric!

Exciting news! Join us as Lyric introduces the launch of the Autistic Advocacy Academy, empowering autistic individuals aged 16-29 to advocate for their rights! We want YOUR insights through our survey—your voice matters! Check out https://neuroadvocacy.eu/ and be part of the change!  #AutisticAdvocacy #YourVoiceMatters #autism #youth #autismawareness #autismacceptance #autismspectrum #autismsupport #neurodiversity #inclusion #ACTIVATE #ErasmusPlus

Meet Jacob

Hey everyone! Meet Jacob, a passionate disability rights activist, as he introduces our incredible ACTIVATE partners from across Europe! 🚀 From Malta to Belgium, Portugal, and beyond, we’re uniting to empower autistic youth and advocate for their rights. 📽️ Watch the video: Activate Project: Meet Jacob! Together, we’re making an impact. Let’s spread the word…
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No.1 Press Release

We are proud to present the ACTIVATE project!

In partnership with leading organizations across Europe, ACTIVATE launches a unique advocacy academy for neurodivergent youth. Our goal? To empower young autistic individuals to amplify their voices, advocate for their rights, and actively engage within their communities. 🎓 Through dynamic workshops, digital campaigns, and opportunities to join a European network of young advocates, ACTIVATE goes…
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Join Us as a Trainer for the Autistic Advocacy School!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of autistic youth? Do you have the skills and drive to lead engaging, impactful training sessions? If so, we invite you to join us in an exciting opportunity to become a Trainer for the ACTIVATE Autistic Advocacy School. As part of the ACTIVATE project supported…
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