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Clonakilty Anniversary One Year Event: An Evening With Alan Gardner

By Ian Lynam / Autism Friendly Town, Employment, Featured News, Mental Health, Special Interests

We’ll soon the first anniversary of Clonakilty becoming Ireland’s first Autism Friendly Town! AsIAm is delighted to announce the launch of the inaugural Clonakilty Lecture. This lecture is possible due to the sponsorship of SuperValu. Clonakilty was the pilot for our autism-friendly towns scheme. A further eleven towns will emerge in the coming year. Given …

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11 More Autism Friendly Towns Announced With SuperValu

By AsIAm.ie / Autism, Autism Friendly Town, Community Support, Featured News

AsIAm is happy to today announce an additional 11 towns on the journey to becoming autism-friendly. This will advance our national campaign in partnership with SuperValu. The towns include Clane, Bray, Greystones, Wicklow Town, New Ross, Skerries, Lucan, Castlebar, Mallow, Listowel and Tralee. In conjunction with the announcement, a survey we conducted showed that presently, …

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AsIAm and Supervalu’s Corporate Charity Partnership Earns Award

By AsIAm.ie / Autism Friendly Town, Community Support, Featured News, Sensory, Supports, Video

Coming ahead of some stiff competition, AsIAm and Supervalu have won the Corporate Charity Partnership of the Year award. AsIAm and SuperValu have a strong partnership in supporting communities to become autism-friendly. Our partnership has seen the roll-out of Autism-Friendly Shopping in over 100 SuperValu stores across Ireland. This is supplemented with the development of …

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SuperValu and AsIAm Inclusive Communities Award

By AsIAm.ie / Accessibility, Announcement, Autism Friendly Town, Featured News, Opportunity

AsIAm and SuperValu have a strong partnership in supporting communities to become autism-friendly. Our partnership has seen the roll-out of Autism-Friendly Shopping in over 100 SuperValu stores across Ireland and the development of the Autism-Friendly Town Initiative. We believe communities that are fully accessible for autistic people are stronger, more sustainable places to live. We …

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A First For Ireland With Clonakilty Becoming Ireland’s First Autism Friendly Town

By AsIAm.ie / Autism Accreditation, Autism Friendly Town, Featured News

SuperValu and AsIAm partner with the entire community of Clonakilty to secure full Autism Friendly accreditation AsIAm and SuperValu, alongside local retailers Eugene and Catriona Scally of Scally’s SuperValu, Clonakilty is proud to announce that Clonakilty has officially been designated with an Autism Friendly status by AsIAm. This is a first for Ireland and marks …

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