We’re seeking Volunteers for Freedom2Choose Activity Programme.
Volunteers required to provide one-to-one support to young people with additional needs to participate fully in our Freedom2Choose Activity Programme every Saturday from 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm.
The annual Freedom2Choose Christmas shopping trip took place on Saturday 30 November with a visit to Abbey Centre, Belfast from 10.30 am.
Young people got everything on their shopping list and finished with a tasty lunch.
Day 2 of Autonomie Summer Activity Week 2019 took place on Tuesday 6 August, with a host of fun, practical learning activities. Find out more.
On Saturday 19 January Freedom2Choose programme young people all ‘Made our Mark’ on canvas; the name for this art work was voted on by the young people who named it - ‘Hands Together’ which is now proudly displayed at Lilac House!
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Autonomie has recently welcomed five new members of staff to help support young people living with a disability.
The new members of staff are part of a team that will deliver a new community-based pilot project to support disabled young people aged between 14 and 25.
The three-year project called What Next? will be delivered at the charity's newly opened centre LILAC House (Linked Independent Living and Advice Centre) in the south of the city.
Autonomie's new centre LILAC House (Linked Independent Living and Advice Centre), opened in South Belfast with a ribbon-cutting ceremony performed by performed by Belfast born author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers, a patron of the charity. The event was attended by Staff and volunteers, young people that attend Freedom2Choose, families and members of the local community.
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The new Freedom2Choose programme starts Saturday 27 January 2018. Following feedback from young people on Saturday 20th January, we are excited to announce the 'Autonomie Musical Extravaganza'! Young people as part of the programme will use 4-5 weeks working on producing the musical with activities including costumes, scenery, props and fulfilling other roles.
