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We’ve found 23 activities:
Interesting interactions
Get creative and discover how people interpret the world in different ways.
20 mins
Indoors
Sharing stories
Get creative and make your own stories to show how you’ve been helping others.
20 mins
Indoors
Write a letter for better
Celebrate your achievement, write to your local newspaper, and encourage others to take action.
2 hrs
Indoors
Map your autism-friendly community
Create a map of the autism-friendly spaces in your community and help others see what more needs to change.
2 hrs
Indoors
Become an access champion
Use all you’ve learned and pledge to take actions to create a more autism-friendly world.
2 hrs
Indoors
Storyboard your change
Decide how you’ll make more change and create a storyboard to show your plans.
2 hrs
Indoors
Be an autism friendly champion
Inspire local businesses to become autism-friendly by showing them what needs to change.
1 hr
Outdoors
Community autism pledge
Encourage local businesses to commit to being autism-friendly and create a more accessible and inclusive community.
1 hr
Indoors
Practice running inclusive events
Put on an inclusive community day to show your local area how simple changes make communities accessible for all.
4 hrs
Indoors
Chat for change
Have a chat with local decision makers. Are they autism-friendly? What will they help to change?
30 mins
Online
Create an autism-awareness charter
Share your understanding with the community and tell them how to support autistic people.
30 mins
Indoors
Journey for autism-friendly change
Work together to plan all the parts of the journey towards a more autism-friendly community. Which barriers will you change?
30 mins
Indoors
Plan a befriending day
Plan an inclusive and welcoming day to show your community that your group is open to everyone.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Meet the local supporters
Arrange to visit a local disability service and get their perspective on what needs to change.
1 hr
Indoors
How autism-friendly are you?
Assess your meeting place, then plan to make it even better.
35 mins
Indoors
Spot the difference
Find the ‘overwhelming’ differences in these pictures and think about how such small changes could have a big impact.
30 mins
Indoors
Would you rather?
Decide what you would do in these tricky scenarios and think about the impossible choices many homeless people face.
30 mins
Indoors
Unspoken rules
Can you work out the rules of a new game as you play it? Think about how society’s unspoken rules can hold people back.
10 mins
Indoors
Safety net
Stay as close as you can to take your shot at glory, and think about the impact that choices we make have on our lives.
30 mins
Indoors
Overwhelming art
Create colourful collages to show how it feels for someone to be overwhelmed and think about what we can all do to help.
30 mins
Indoors
Play unfair volleyball
Find out the challenges of joining in with games that are not accessible to everyone in this volleyball tournament.
30 mins
Indoors
How do you see the world?
Try to draw your partner’s thoughts and learn about how people with sensory differences see the world.
30 mins
Indoors
What would you do?
Explore our personal reactions and judgements towards situations and how more understanding, care and respect can go a long way.
15 mins
Indoors