WHO WE SUPPORT

AS Purposeful supports greater inclusion for neurodiverse Australians of all ages, as well their communities. We have a particular interest in supporting young people, including by providing innovative evidence-based services to increase school and social participation.

Neurodiverse People

  • Young people and adults who have autism with low support needs (previously referred to as "high functioning autism" or "Asperger's")
  • Young people and adults who have related challenges, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Young people and adults who find structure beneficial, regardless of any particular labels

Teachers and Schools

  • Primary teachers who work with neurodiverse children and students with related emotional and behavioural challenges
  • Secondary teachers who work with neurodiverse young people and students with related challenges
  • Vocational educators, teachers aides, and others who support students with autism or related challenges

Community Groups

  • Inclusive organisations that support social inclusion for neurodiverse children and young adults
  • Employees of community organisations that support community participation for neurodiverse children and young adults
  • Volunteers for inclusive community groups that welcome children and young people with autism and related challenges