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Who we are ?

Autism Destigma is a global initiative dedicated to erasing the stigma surrounding autism. We provide education, resources, and support to individuals with autism, their families, and communities—empowering them to live fulfilling lives.

Our Mission

We believe in a world where autism is understood, not stigmatized. Through awareness campaigns, community programs, and resource provision, we’re fostering acceptance and inclusion for autistic individuals everywhere.

What Is Autism

Imagine a world where everyone sees colors differently. For some, the sky might be a bright blue, while for others, it could be a dazzling purple! Autism is a bit like that—it’s a way that some people’s brains are wired to think, feel, and experience the world around them.

People with autism might see, hear, or feel things in unique ways. They might love to dive deep into their favorite topics, like dinosaurs or space, and can sometimes find it tricky to chat or make friends. But just like every rainbow has its own special shades, each person with autism brings their own amazing talents and perspectives to our world!

How We Help

We provide workshops, training, and materials to schools, families, and communities to promote understanding and acceptance.

We offer resources and guidance to families navigating the challenges of autism.

We champion the rights of individuals with autism, ensuring their voices are heard and valued.

Join the Movement

Every program, every initiative, and every effort is fueled by the belief that a world without autism stigma is possible. Together, we can create a future where every individual with autism is celebrated for their unique abilities.

Past & Upcoming Events

At Autism Destigma, we believe in the power of community to drive change. From awareness walks to educational workshops, our events are designed to inspire, educate, and unite people in the fight against autism stigma.

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22
Mar, 2025

AUTISM DESTIGMA BOARD MEETING

Manchester March 22, 2025 10:45 am
AUTISM DESTIGMA BOARD MEETING AGENDA Call to Order & Opening Remarks Opening Remarks: Joyce Larbi (Yaa Sika), Founder & Chairperson Acknowledgment of board members and attendees Appreciation for dedication to…
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Free
02
Apr, 2025

Stigmatization Ends Here

April 2, 2025 9:00 am
Autism Destigma in Partnership with Inclusive Horizons Foundation Presents “Stigmatization Ends Here” A Special Event for World Autism Awareness Day Date: April 2, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM About the Event Join Autism…
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Free

Testimonials

Volunteering with Autism Destigma has been incredibly fulfilling. Their dedication to breaking stigma and empowering individuals with autism is inspiring. Proud to support this mission and help create a more inclusive world.

Gershon Adjei Otinkorang

Volunteer

Autism Destigma is changing lives. Their commitment to education, support, and inclusion is truly transformative. Proud to be part of a movement that empowers individuals with autism and their families.

Derrick Buckman

Volunteer

Working with Autism Destigma has been an eye-opening experience. Their passion for ending stigma and supporting autism families is unmatched. Grateful to contribute to such a meaningful cause.

Beatrice Mensah

Volunteer

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