Join us for live music and fundraising fun at BAS Fest 2017 in Reading on Sunday

BAS Fest, the annual day of fundraising fun in aid of Autism Berkshire at the Nag’s Head pub in Reading, takes place this Sunday, May 28. BAS Fest 2017 runs from 2pm to 10pm at the pub in Russell Street, off Oxford Road (map), with the usual mix of live music and attractions for all the family, plus a
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Sponsor Stephanie’s walk to raise funds for our Bracknell Adult Social Group

Stephanie Guest, who attends our Bracknell Adult Social Group, is doing a sponsored walk on Sunday, June 4, to raise funds for the group. She has set herself the target of raising £170, with more than £80 pledged already online. When other sponsorship is added, the current total she has raised so far is more than
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Problem-Solving Toolkit Workshop offers advice to parents and professionals on services and easing disputes

Autism Berkshire is delighted to offer a new Problem-Solving Toolkit Workshop course for parents, carers and professionals in conjunction with Cerebra, the charity for children with brain conditions, including autism. The workshop will: Consider commonly-occurring problems that parents face accessing services Recognise different types of dispute Identify and use the problem-solving approaches within the Toolkit. The first
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Fun day tickets for Thames Valley Adventure Playground are fully booked

All the tickets for our next Autism Berkshire members’ Family Fun Day have now been booked, but you can join the waiting list if you still want to have a chance of coming along. If any families cancel their bookings before the event takes place on Sunday, June 4, at the Thames Valley Adventure Playground in Taplow, near Maidenhead, then we
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Shop at the Co-op and raise funds to support Autism Berkshire’s Helpline

By shopping at the Co-op over coming months, you can help to fund the Autism Berkshire Helpline, the only autism-specific service of its kind in the county. We are working with the Co-op’s Local Community Fund to raise money for the Helpline. Anyone who is a member of the Co-operative can support us by choosing to give
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Join the Autism Berkshire Lottery for the chance to win a £100 top prize each month and boost our funds

Do you want to be in with the chance of winning a monthly lottery jackpot of £100 and helping to support Autism Berkshire’s work at the same time? We are looking for more people to play our fundraising lottery, which also offers two runner-up prizes of £50 each and a further nine prizes of £10 each every
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Swimming session bookings can now be made online

To make it easier to register for free places at our autism-friendly family swimming sessions in Reading, from this week we are taking bookings online. Places can be reserved at the Eventbrite.co.uk website, which we use already for bookings for our workshops, training courses and family fun days. The next session takes place this Saturday, May
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Pre-Assessment Workshops available in Reading, Bracknell, Slough and Windsor

Details are now available for more free Autism Berkshire Pre-Assessment Workshops for parents and carers of children waiting for a Berkshire CAMH autism assessment. Places can now be booked at Pre-Assessment Workshops taking place in Reading, Bracknell, Slough and Windsor between now and March next year. We are arranging dates for sessions in Wokingham and
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