Blaine shares exciting details about what the six units of the ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy. The units will develop and strengthen self-advocacy skills in education, healthcare, the workplace, policy, and online spaces. Each will include activities you can complete in your own time and workshops led by ACTIVATE Trainers. More updates on how to sign up to…
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Autistic youth across Europe still face barriers to inclusion, accessibility, and equal opportunities. That’s why IMPACTsci, together with the other European partners, has created the first Autistic Advocacy Academy in Europe. Raquel, Project Manager with ImpactSci, shares how the Advocacy Academy has been designed to support the diverse community of Autistic young people across Europe.…
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Megan works within the Enforcement team at CRPD and has recently finished her Advanced Diploma in Digital Design, she shares exciting updates about ACTIVATE Advocacy Academy curriculum and the Train the Trainer programme! As part of the ACTIVATE project supported by Erasmus+, we’re on the lookout for Trainers to help us build an advocacy and…
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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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✨️ 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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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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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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Are you passionate about advocating for your rights and the rights of others? If you’re a young person between 18 and 29 who is eager to make a difference, we’ve got exciting news for you! The ACTIVATE project is here to empower neurodiverse youth, particularly those on the autism spectrum, to become leaders and advocates…
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