Dash - Discovering Autistic Spectrum Happiness
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1202345
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 16, 2023
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- SWINDON ADVICE & SUPPORT CENTRE
SANFORD HOUSE
SANFORD STREET
SWINDON
SN1 1HE
SN1 1HE
Contact
- Phone
- 07554665715
- [email protected]
- Website
dashswindon.com
Activities
Dash supports and empowers autistic adults in Swindon to live happy, independent and productive lives. We do this through various courses that help people understand autistic characteristics and strategies to cope with them. We offer support with tribunals, enable reasonable adjustments at work. We prevent stigma by raising awareness and encouraging social interaction.
Objects: (1) To Promote The Mental Health Of Autistic Adults Living In The Borough Of Swindon Through The Provision Of Information, Advice, Advocacy And Support.(2) To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Preventing Autistic Adults From Becoming Socially Excluded As A Result Of Having Autism, Meeting Their Needs And Helping Them To Integrate Into Society By:(a) Providing Education And Information To Support And Enable Those With Autism To Maximise Their Educational Opportunities.(b) Providing Workshops, Forums, Advocacy And General Support.(c) Providing Recreational Facilities And Opportunities For Autistic Adults.(d) Increasing, Or Co-Ordinating, Opportunities For Autistic Adults To Engage With Service Providers, Raising Awareness Of Autism And Enabling Those Providers To Adapt Services To Better Meet The Needs Of That Community.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Who
- People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Swindon
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £7,753 | £17,955 |
| March 31, 2024 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| David Michael Ahern (Chair) | March 1, 2023 |
| Martin Styles | March 13, 2023 |
| Oliver Selfe | April 1, 2025 |
| Vusumuzi Nsingo | Nov. 21, 2023 |
Nearby
- Swindon Carers Centre 0.0 mi
- Swindon Advocacy Movement 0.0 mi
- Swindon And District Mind 0.0 mi
- Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD 0.0 mi
- Wiltshire Law Centre 0.0 mi