News
ASPIE receives the High Sheriff’s Award for services in the community
We were delighted to welcome the High Sheriff of Worcestershire, Andrew Manning-Cox again to ASPIE, this time with his wife, Janet, when he presented us with his award for our work in the community. Twenty five members gathered to hear about the role of High Sheriff, a Royal appointment dating back to the Norman Conquest, […]
ASPIE’s football team, ASPIE AVENGER’s, seek sponsors after double win
ASPIE AVENGERS FC, back in form, beating the backlash of the pandemic and storming to victory, repeating their successes in 2018 by again winning this season’s 3 Counties Ability Counts League and the Sandwell Inclusion League Premier Play-Off at Portway on Sunday 12 June 2022. Coach and Welfare Officer Sam Watkins reported it was a […]
Our Open Day
Thank you to everyone who came to our ASPIE Open Day. ASPIE was founded because of the lack of understanding of Asperger’s and dearth of appropriate support services. If we didn’t get to see you please come again. Wednesdays 1-9 pm and Saturdays 1-5 pm. We can arrange one-to-ones or family conversations if you get […]
ASPIE moves to larger premises…
After 10 happy years in Sansome Walk and with an ever growing membership we are moving into larger premises, Vesta Tilley House, specially chosen for its similar welcoming atmosphere, variety of rooms for different purposes and being in Worcester City Centre, close to road and rail links, different eateries, near to KGV and judo! Our […]
ASPIE at H&W Chamber’s Business Expo 7 October 2021
Sae, representing ASPIE, had many interesting exchanges with employers and apprenticeship providers at the Chamber’s Business Expo in association with Hewett Recruitment. ASPIE celebrates and promotes the talents of Asperger adults. The following link https://www.helloezra.com/neurodiversity-modern-workplace/ provides an overview of the benefits and challenges of a neurodiverse workforce, as well as guidance on supporting neurodiverse employees. […]
My Investiture at the Guildhall
Friday 2 July was a very special day when I was presented with the British Empire Medal for Services to People with Asperger’s. It was also a very poignant reminder of Sarah and her determination that people with Asperger’s should be encouraged to believe in themselves to achieve their own personal and collective goals and […]
ASPIE Model Exhibition
Happy Autistic Pride Day and Happy Launch Day! Today is the day that the ASPIE Model Exhibition Website is officially going public. Thanks to Darren and Rob for creating our fantastic website. Also, thank you to Tim, James, Jake, Birdy, Katy and Rob for displaying your work. And a huge thank you to everyone who […]
Employability through football!!!
Worcestershire FA is delivering a new and exciting programme called ‘Employability through Football’. The programme is designed for learners to attend a number of weekly workshops, using football as a tool to engage learners to develop new and existing skills, helping them move closer to employability. The programme will run for 12 weeks and will […]
