Autism Berkshire is launching new activities to support and empower autistic adults in Reading to live independently and improve their wellbeing for the next three years. These activities are supported by Reading Borough Council’s Closing the Gap project, which will see more than £4 million spent on services to improve residents’ health and wellbeing, reduce
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You can double the value of a donation to Autism Berkshire this December, thanks to The Big Give. From noon on Tuesday, December 2, until noon on Tuesday, December 9, we’re taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025, making this the perfect time to donate to Autism Berkshire. For one week only, every
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Autism Berkshire’s 2025 Annual General Meeting will be held online on Wednesday, November 19, at 7pm. As well as offering the chance to hear from the board of trustees and senior managers about our work in 2024-25, the meeting is also an opportunity for members to ask questions and discuss the sorts of support and
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The Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service’s free face-to-face problem-solving and advice meet-ups are coming to Bracknell. And for the first time, the service will be providing evening meet-ups, complementing existing daytime sessions in Reading and Slough. Starting on Tuesday, November 11, the meet-ups in Bracknell will normally take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays
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Co-op members can help us to create a new group to support autistic young adults in the Bracknell Forest area by choosing Autism Berkshire as their good cause for the Co-operative Local Community Fund for the next 12 months. We are working with the fund to raise money to launch a new group where 18
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After providing the Bear With Me social group for autistic adults in Maidenhead for 18 years, Autism Berkshire will be transferring it to a new charity from November. The new organisation is being formed by Scott Harris, the co-ordinator of Bear With Me, who has been part of Autism Berkshire’s team since 2016. It will
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Autism Berkshire is pleased to announce the launch of two new groups for autistic adults who live in Slough to make connections and get advice. One is for young autistic adults, aged 18 to 25, while the other is for autistic women. They will hold their first sessions on Thursday, September 4, at Chalvey Community
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The Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service’s face-to-face problem-solving and advice meet-ups are coming to Slough. The service is launching monthly sessions in the town later this month for autistic adults who live in the east of Berkshire and their parents and family carers. Starting on Thursday, February 27, the meet-ups will take place on the
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Autism Berkshire has two job vacancies for part-time staff to support autistic adults across the county and at our Bear With Me social group in Maidenhead. An Adult Autism Mentor working for the Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service, working 7 hours per week, helping to provide Helpline advice and support, attending online workshops and running
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Helen Harris, our autism development worker for East Berkshire, is retiring next week, after working for the charity since 2007. She is pictured above, back, centre, at an Art in the Summer workshop last year, with Autism Berkshire’s CEO Jane Stanford-Beale, left, and Sophie England, whose family raised funding for the project. A qualified social
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Reading group for autistic young adults (18 to 30)
Monday, 19th January, 2026, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Problem-solving & advice meet-up for autistic adults and their parents/carers – Reading
Monday, 19th January, 2026, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Online Workshop: Sensory Differences Part 1
Wednesday, 21st January, 2026, 10:00 am - 11:30 am -
Autistic adults in Reading can benefit from extra support
Friday, 14th November, 2025
Double your donation with the Big Give Christmas Challenge
Thursday, 13th November, 2025
Members invited to attend Autism Berkshire’s 2025 AGM
Monday, 3rd November, 2025
