2024 Shortlisted Nominee
Community Organisation Award: Age
SPACE is an amazing grassroots charity dedicated to empowering families of neurodivergent children and young people. Its mission is to reduce isolation, support mental health, promote inclusion, and build confidence and resilience in children and their families. SPACE offers a variety of programs, including personalised 1:1 family support, social, sporting, creative, and learning events, life skill experiences, workshops, courses, a SEND lending library, and a community drop-in hub. Celebrating differences, SPACE strives to help every child and family thrive. The team works tirelessly and continuously to ensure families feel supported, valued, and empowered, creating a community where the unique strengths of neurodivergent individuals are recognised and appreciated. Through their efforts, SPACE aims to help families live their best lives and ensure neurodivergent children reach their full potential.