# Autism Anglia

> Autism Anglia is an independent charity that provides care and support to autistic children, adults, and their families in East Anglia\.

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## Pages
- [Fundraising Your Way](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/fundraising-your-way/)
- [Jolly Jumper Week \| Christmas 2026](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/jolly-jumper-week/): This December, we’re turning festive fun into life\-changing support\! Jolly Jumper Week is a week\-long campaign from the 7th to 11th December inviting local businesses, schools, club, teams, and families to get involved\. All you have to do is wear your Christmas jumper for autism\!
- [Leave a Gift in Your Will](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/leave-a-gift-in-your-will/)
- [Corporate Partnerships](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/corporate-partnerships/): Our Opportunities Centres offer activities to help people learn new skills and become more independent\.
- [Community Connect](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-services/community-connect/): Free Autism \& ADHD Support for young people 0\-25 and their families in Colchester \& North\-East Essex \& Norwich \& Mid\-Norfolk\.

## Posts
- [Autism Anglia Fire Walk Raises £7,800 for Autistic People and Families Across East Anglia](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/autism-anglia-fire-walk-raises-7800-for-autistic-people-and-families-across-east-anglia/): What an evening\. What a challenge\. And what an incredible group of supporters\. 🙌We’re still on a high after The Big Fire Walk for Autism 2026, which saw supporters come together at Colchester Rugby Club recently to walk barefoot across glowing embers and raise vital funds for Autism Anglia\. And we’re delighted to reveal that, together, our brilliant firewalkers have already raised an amazing £7,800, with donations still coming in\.
- [When support matters most: Why one Essex business chose to give back](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/when-support-matters-most-why-one-essex-business-chose-to-give-back-the-ds-group/): Sometimes, the biggest difference starts with a simple conversation\. For many families navigating autism, knowing where to turn for advice, guidance, and support can feel overwhelming\. Questions about assessments, education, available services, and next steps can quickly become difficult to navigate, particularly when families are already managing significant challenges in their daily lives\. For one Essex family, that search for answers led them to Autism Anglia and today, that experience has inspired a generous act of giving back\.
- [Create \& Connect: A Free Creative Wellbeing Course for Autistic Young People in Colchester](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/create-connect-a-free-creative-wellbeing-course-for-autistic-young-people-in-colchester/): Finding a space where you can relax, be yourself, explore your creativity, and connect with others isn't always easy\. That's why we're delighted to launch another Create \& Connect\. A free 10\-week art journaling course designed specifically for autistic young people aged 12\-18\.
- [From Receiving Support to Giving Back: How One Family’s Journey Inspired a New Corporate Partnership for Autism Anglia](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/from-receiving-support-to-giving-back-how-one-familys-journey-inspired-a-new-corporate-partnership-for-autism-anglia/): Sometimes, the most meaningful partnerships begin with a personal story\. For many families, navigating autism and ADHD can feel like stepping into the unknown\. Questions can seem endless, the right support can feel difficult to find, and the future can feel uncertain\. For Sophie and her family, that journey was all too familiar\. Today, however, Sophie's story is inspiring a new corporate partnership that will help more autistic children, young people, and families access the support they need to thrive\. We're is delighted to welcome Beyond Recruitment as an official charity partner, supporting the charity's Community Connect and Youth Connect services across the region\.
- [Could your team walk on fire? Why The Big Fire Walk for Autism is the ultimate team\-building challenge for companies in 2026](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/could-your-team-walk-on-fire-why-the-big-fire-walk-for-autism-is-the-ultimate-team-building-challenge-for-companies-in-2026/): When businesses think about team\-building activities, the usual options often come to mind: bowling, drinks after work, escape rooms, or maybe team lunches\. But what if your next team challenge could do something much bigger? What if it could strengthen relationships, boost confidence, inspire resilience, and raise vital funds for autistic people and their families across East Anglia at the same time? That's exactly what the The Big Fire Walk for Autism 2026 offers\.

## Impact Stories
- [Leann's Story](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-impact/leanns-story-the-connect-centre-colchester/)
- [Michelle and Joshua's story](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-impact/michelle-and-joshuas-story/)
- [Jade's story](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-impact/jades-autism-diagnosis-story/)
- [Leanne's story](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-impact/leannes-story/)
- [Charity of the Year](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/our-impact/charity-of-the-year/)

## Webinars
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- [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/training-webinars/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-adipiscing-elit-7/)
- [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/training-webinars/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-adipiscing-elit-5/)
- [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/training-webinars/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-adipiscing-elit-8/)
- [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/training-webinars/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-adipiscing-elit-2/)

## Team Members
- [Sandra Swan](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/about-us/our-team/sandraswan/)
- [James McQuiggan](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/about-us/our-team/james-mcquiggan/)
- [Joanna Howell](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/about-us/our-team/joannahowell/)
- [Fliss Rook](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/about-us/our-team/fliss-rook/)
- [Andrew Davidson](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/about-us/our-team/andrew-davidson/)

## Fundraising
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## Events
- [Community Connect Drop\-in Session \(Weeley\)](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/events/community-connect-drop-in-session-weeley-essex/)
- [Community Connect Online \(Norwich \& Mid\-Norfolk\)](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/events/community-connect-norwich-mid-norfolk-drop-in-sessions-online/)
- [Community Connect Drop\-in Session \(Walton\)](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/events/community-connect-drop-in-session-walton/)
- [Community Connect Drop\-in Sessions \(Dereham\)](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/events/community-connect-drop-in-session-dereham/)
- [Host Your Own Quiz for Autism](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/get-involved/events/big-quiz-for-autism/)

## Resource Hub
- [Steps to create autism\-friendly recruitment practices\.](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/employment/steps-to-create-autism-friendly-recruitment-practices/): This guide brings together what autistic people have told us helps them at work\.
- [What reasonable adjustments can support autistic people at work?](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/employment/what-reasonable-adjustments-can-support-autistic-people-at-work/): This guide brings together what autistic people have told us helps them at work\. It’s not a checklist or a set of rules because there isn’t one approach that works for everyone\.
- [How can I find a job that suits me?](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/employment/how-can-i-find-a-job-that-suits-me/): Finding a job you enjoy is important\. A good job can make you feel happy, help you succeed, and make work less stressful\. Everyone has their own strengths and needs, and knowing yours can help you find the right job
- [What is Camouflaging?](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/about-autism/what-is-camouflaging/): Autistic people often experience sensory differences, which can be a big part of their lives\. Their senses may work differently, making things feel intense, overwhelming, or confusing\.
- [How can I create good sleep habits?](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/mental-health-wellbeing/how-can-i-create-good-sleep-habits/): Autism is not a mental health condition, but many autistic people may struggle with their mental health\.

## Categories
- [Fundraising](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/category/fundraising/)
- [Community](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/category/community/)
- [Autism Acceptance Month 25](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/category/autism-acceptance-month-25/)
- [Support](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/category/support/)
- [Education](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/category/category3/)

## Tags
- [Autism](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/tag/autism/)
- [ADHD](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/tag/adhd/)
- [fundraising](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/tag/fundraising/)
- [Corporate Fundraising](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/tag/corporate-fundraising/)
- [ADHD Support](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/tag/adhd-support/)

## Topics
- [Topic 1](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/topics/topic-1/)
- [Topic 3](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/topics/topic-3/)
- [Topic 2](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/topics/topic-2/)

## Roles
- [Trustees](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/roles/trustees/)
- [Leadership Team](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/roles/leadership-team/)
- [Ambassadors](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/roles/ambassadors/)

## Categories \(Fundraising\)
- [Category1](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/fundraising_categories/category1/)
- [Category2](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/fundraising_categories/category2/)
- [Featured](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/fundraising_categories/featured/)

## Categories \(Events\)
- [Fundraising](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/events_categories/fundraising/)
- [Corporate](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/events_categories/corporate/)
- [Drop in](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/events_categories/drop-in/)
- [Community Connect](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/events_categories/community-connect/)
- [Family](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/events_categories/family/)

## Categories \(Resource Hub\)
- [Assessment \& Diagnosis](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/assessment-diagnosis/)
- [About Autism](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/about-autism/)
- [Mental Health \& Wellbeing](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/mental-health-wellbeing/)
- [Employment](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/employment/)
- [Education](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/resource-hub/education/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml)