AIMS And Objectives
Empowerment
Empowering women with autism is about strengthening their ability to take control of their lives, make informed decisions, and actively participate in society. This involves providing them with the tools and confidence needed to overcome specific barriers and challenges they may face.
Self-advocacy
Self-advocacy in the context of autistic women begins with self-awareness and self-identification. Autistic women must recognize and understand their condition in order to advocate for themselves effectively. This may include an understanding of how autism impacts their lives, their specific strengths and challenges, as well as their rights as individuals.
Professional Training
Provide training and resources to healthcare and education professionals to better understand the unique experiences and challenges of autistic women, promoting more inclusive and personalized care.
Community Building and Awareness
Create a supportive community and networks for autistic women in Europe, offering a safe space to share experiences, knowledge, and coping strategies. Also, to raise awareness about autism in the gender context through outreach campaigns, public events, and educational resources.