February 13, 2020

Ways to support our work, staff and volunteers, Volunteers Needed

Lynne Morrison

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.

December 2, 2019

Freedom2Choose

Lynne Morrison

Christmas Shopping expedition for ...

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.

Christmas Shopping expedition for Freedom2Choose young people

August 8, 2019

Lynne Morrison

Day 2 of Summer Activity Week boosts creativity ...

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.

February 4, 2019

Freedom2Choose, Programmes

Lynne Morrison

Freedom2Choose programme young people create ...

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!

March 7, 2018

Ways to support our work

Lynne Morrison

Support us when you shop on Amazon

Shop at Amazon Smile and Amazon will donate to Autonomie

Are you an Amazon shopper? Did you know that when you shop using AmazonSmile, a percentage of everything you spend online - will be donated to us without costing you a penny? Find out how you can support us today.

Training and Education

Lynne Morrison

September 11, 2019

Programmes, Local families, family support services, Education and training, Community information, Education and Training

Autonomie to offer young people and families CPCAB Counselling Course Qualification

Lynne Morrison

September 11, 2019

Programmes, Local families, family support services, Education and training, Community information, Education and Training

Autonomie to offer young people and families CPCAB Counselling Course Qualification

Exciting opportunity for all the family!

We are delighted to offer young people with additional needs, carers, parents and siblings the chance to gain a CPCAB Introduction to Counselling Skills (Level 2) qualification.

The course is planning to start in Autumn 2019 and likely to run on Saturdays 10.00 am - 12.00 for 15 weeks.

Accredited by CPCAB (Counselling & Psychotherapy Awarding Body), the course will develop your listening skills and improve your communication.

The classes will be very practical and hopefully fun!