Our Aims

  • Provide a safe, welcoming, nurturing service where children and young people with Additional Support Needs (ASN) can have fun, establish life long friendships, gain skills for life, achieve a sense of belonging and pride, grow, smile, laugh, play and reach their full potential.
  • To provide a much needed, accessible, well resourced and high quality service tailored to the needs of individual children, young people and their families.
  • To improve educational and employment outcomes for those with ASN to narrow the attainment gap and lead to a more equal society.
  • To break down the many barriers young people with additional support needs experience in achieving and maintaining paid employment.
  • To improve social inclusion and independence, self esteem, quality of life, independence and choice.
  • To promote effective collaboration between the public, private and third party sectors ensuring co-ordinated support.
  • To provide pre and post diagnostic peer support in order to improve long term outcomes.
  • To provide pre and post diagnostic peer support in order to improve long term outcomes.
  • To provide innovative support and training to schools to ensure that inclusion of children and young people with ASN is both meaningful and successful.
  • To open communication channels with wider society, talk &openly and engage in discussion surrounding ASN in order to increase understanding, acceptance, inclusion and equity in society.
  • To be flexible and adaptive to the changing needs of children, young people and their families.