Project name: CashBack Community: Neurodivergent/Autism Youth Services
Age range: 13-24 years
The project will provide early intervention supports for neurodivergent/autistic young people aged 13-24 and resident in Perth & Kinross, and will include:
– Weekly, co-designed social groups and outings
– Duke of Edinburgh Award programmes
– One to one support for young people
– Specific community based support tailored to young people not accessing education or formal learning
– Learning programmes to understand individual neurodiversity and understanding and managing anxiety
– Independent travel programmes
– Mental Health support
– Programmed work around online safety, relationships and other relevant topics to young people.
The project will work to support the increased risk our young people face around criminal exploitation and vulnerability, through ensuring a safe, inclusive environment that young people can access in their community.
Local authority areas:
Perth & Kinross
