Autism Berkshire’s 2022 Annual General Meeting will take place on Sunday, November 20, and we are inviting nominations for new trustees to join the board that oversees the charity’s work. We are particularly keen to hear from people who have a personal commitment to making a difference to the lives of individuals and families living
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Autism Berkshire’s 2022 AGM will be held in conjunction with a Family Fun Day for our members at Prospect Park Pavilion in Reading on Sunday, November 20. The Annual General Meeting will take place at 2pm in the cafe area of the new play activity centre, while a range of activities for children will be
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Let’s Get Chatting is a new free social communication course developed by Autism Berkshire, which explores social conversations and social interaction for autistic young people and adults. Topics covered during the course, which runs over seven weekly classes, include: Why we have conversations Body language Conversation volume and tone Facial expressions Eye contact Joining a
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We are running two special free Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service Friday Lunch Break online sessions in October and November just for parents and carers of autistic children who are of pre-school age or in Years 1 or 2 at school (ie aged 7 or under). Please note that you must be registered
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The John Sykes Foundation has named Autism Berkshire as the latest recipient of a grant from its Covid Relief Fund to fund family fun day parties during school holidays at Prospect Park Pavilion, using its new play and activity facilities. John Sykes, the founder and chair of trustees of the Foundation, visited us at No
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A gallery of photographs from our Let’s Create Jubilee Art Day, held at Prospect Park Pavilion in Reading in June, is now available online. Click here to view the gallery. Keep an eye out for updates about the mural that is being created using the artworks that children made during the event in June, which
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Reading Borough Council has published its draft Autism Strategy for 2022-26 and is asking people living in the town to have their say about the proposals. The strategy is available for download online in standard and easy-read formats, along with a Local Profile and Needs Analysis document. Borough residents can comment on the strategy in
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We have a few tickets available for our Family Fun Day at the Thames Valley Adventure Playground in Taplow, near Maidenhead, this Sunday, July 24. TVAP is a purpose-built site for people with special needs, with lots of activities available indoors and outside. The event runs from 11am to 3pm and is for autistic children
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Autism Berkshire and Reading-based creative arts charity Jelly have been awarded a grant from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund by Berkshire Community Foundation, to help ensure that creativity plays an important role in local community celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this summer. The Let’s Create Jubilee Fund, supported by National Lottery
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The Autism Berkshire Helpline will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday for the Easter bank holiday weekend. The service will be available again next Tuesday, April 19. As the service is very busy at the moment, we may not be able to answer immediately if you call us on 01189 594 594 (option
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Online workshop for autistic adults: Understanding Other People
Wednesday, 28th October, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Problem-solving & advice meet-up for autistic adults & their parents/carers – Slough
Thursday, 29th October, 2026, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmChalvey Community Hub - Ladbrooke Road Slough Berkshire SL1 2SR
Reading group for autistic women
Monday, 2nd November, 2026, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Supported internships in focus at Preparing for Adulthood workshop
Tuesday, 27th October, 2026
Take part in trial of new workshop about toileting
Thursday, 1st October, 2026
Free advice workshops on way for parents & carers of autistic adults
Monday, 14th September, 2026
