Partnership working:
"You have a professional attitude towards working with partner agencies that is extremely refreshing. You understand the issues and work to find successful outcomes, benefiting not just the autism community, but society in general. I can say with absolute clarity that Autism Concern are helping the community and partner agencies to move forward." Nick Cummings (Missing Persons Coordinator; Northamptonshire Police)
We want to strengthen and build on our collaborations with other organisation that can broaden our offering to the autistic community. Current partnership work for joint service delivery is in development with:
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Member of Autism Alliance - Other countywide autism specific society's across the country
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Frontier Centre (Rock UK) – access to rural facilities for activities, joint-working and fundraising for programmes tailored to the needs of children, young people and adults on the autistic spectrum
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Princess Royal Trust for Northamptonshire Carers – develop programmes for siblings and young carers; parents and carers dealing with autism
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Building partnership opportunities under the extended schools provision and short-breaks for Carers remit with Special Schools and designated special provision with Mainstream education
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Statutory and Third Sector partners
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Third Sector service providers such as The Carers Partnership and The Wellbeing Partnership
