The Autism Social & Advice Drop-in

The Autism Social is a welcoming space for autistic individuals, their families, and allies to come together and celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives that neurodiversity brings.

We'll have a variety of activities catering to different interests, including: Board games and card games, Arts and crafts, Quiet spaces for relaxation, Socialising and conversation areas, Spaces for advice and support. NOTE: What is available will be dependent upon the location and will vary.

No, typically we will not have food or drinks available but please feel free to bring your own. NOTE: Each location will have it's own rules on what food or drink is allowed inside.

Absolutely! We encourage you to bring along anyone who will help you feel comfortable and supported during the event.

Yes, The Autism Social is a free event. However, donations are welcome to help us continue providing these valuable gatherings for the community.

No, please feel free just to drop in! Or you can register in advance and join our mailing list and receive updates!

Feel free to contact us at autismservice@citizensadvicemidmercia.org.uk or 01332 228790 with any questions or concerns. We're happy to help make your experience as enjoyable as possible.

Absolutely! The Autism Social is all about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can connect, socialize, and make new friends.

Yes, allies are most definitely welcome! We value your support and believe in the importance of creating a community that embraces neurodivergence.

We currently only offer this course in person. However, we do offer our online Autism Alliance which bring autistic people together in the theme of peer support. Please email us at autismservice@citizensadvicemidmercia.org.uk to inquire, or for more info about future online or alternative options.

Times varies at each event, please check the details of the event for further information.

Yes, we strive to host our events in accessible venues. Please contact us if you have specific accessibility requirements, and we'll do our best to accommodate them.

Absolutely! You're welcome to bring any items that help you feel comfortable and regulated.

The Autism Social welcomes autistic individuals of all ages.

Yes, we will have trained professionals on-site, such as autism advisors or therapists, to offer support and guidance.

We plan to host these events regularly. Please follow our social media, Eventbrite page or website for announcements about upcoming events.

While we can't guarantee every specific game or activity due to variations in venue size, available resources, and attendance numbers, we are committed to providing a fun and engaging experience for all.