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Autism-friendly businesses and places near Chelmsford

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Specialist education

Little Heroes ASD Support — Charity

The relief of children affected by autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, in southend on sea, essex and the surrounding area, by the provision of support, information, opportunities for respite, social activities and networking.we hold weekly drop in sessions for… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Southend-on-Sea — 17 miles away — covers Essex, Southend-on-sea
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Wellbeing support

Millennium Farm Trust — Charity

Millennium Farm Trust provides supported work and training opportunities and programmes in agriculture, horticulture and rural skills for adults with additional needs, people recovering their mental health or those with an acquired brain injury at Depden Care Farm, their six… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
West Suffolk — 31 miles away — covers Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Advocacy

Suffolk Befriending Scheme for People with Learning Disabilities — Charity

Operates groups for adults with learning disabilities and other vulnerable individuals to socialise and make friends. Volunteers befriend individuals one-on-one or assist in Groups, offering various activities in Sudbury, Lowestoft and Haverhill. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
Babergh — 24 miles away — covers Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Social and leisure activities

Trinity Community Centre — Charity

Trinity aims to improve life for disadvantaged people through education, recreation and support groups. We provide programmes for adults with learning difficulties and run social activities for elders. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
Havering — 14 miles away — covers Newham
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Employment and skills support

Kimel Community Cafes — Charity

The Kimel Community Cafe was set up to relieve unemployment, economic disadvantage and social exclusion among neurodivergent young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by providing training, mentoring, employability support, job coaching and assistance… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Wokingham — 61 miles away — covers England
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

SEND information and advice

Neuroharmony — Charity

We work to relieve the needs of young people with anxiety, adhd and/or autism, their families and the local community, particularly but not exclusively, by: -the provision of education which aims to raise awareness, change perceptions and break down barriers for those affected… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
Buckinghamshire — 47 miles away — covers England
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Relaxed screenings

REEL Cinemas — Business or venue

Relaxed screenings at several venues for people with additional needs including autism, with altered lighting, lower sound, usually no trailers, and freedom to move around or make noise. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
covers England
How
In person
Funding
Private (self-funded)
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Short breaks and respite

Smile for Life Childrens Charity — Charity

We support disabled and disadvantaged youngsters to live a happy and easier life. We provide specialist equipment, wonderful experiences and short breaks for families often in desperate need. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Newcastle upon Tyne — 242 miles away — covers England
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Employment and skills support

The Garden House (Marple) Charity — Charity

An urban care farm and community garden situated in Marple, Stockport, our aim is to increase the life chances of vulnerable young people and adults with neurodiversity and/or mental or physical health issues through wellbeing, volunteering and employment opportunities, and to… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
Stockport — 156 miles away — covers England, Wales
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Support for carers

The Holiday Homes Trust — Charity

The Scout Holiday Homes Trust was founded in 1969 by former Scouts to provide suitable self-catering holiday accommodation, in a welcoming family environment, for any family, or group, who has a member with special needs with their carers, single parent families and low income… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
All ages
Where
Epping Forest — 21 miles away — covers England, Wales
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Social and leisure activities

The Holy Family Hub CIO — Charity

We are creating an inclusive community hub in Pontefract for children and families with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We provide peer support, wellbeing sessions, inclusive activities and safe social spaces. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Wakefield — 154 miles away — covers England
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Employment and skills support

Uncle Paul's Chilli Farm — Charity

We provide an alternative environment where people with SEND or social disadvantage can learn new skills knowledge, and experience for sustainable employment and independent living. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.

Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
North Somerset — 139 miles away — covers England
  • Not yet confirmed by the provider

Independence Project - Day Centre (learning disabilities and autism) (website opens in a new tab)

Unit 9, Kingsdale Business Centre, Regina Rd, Chelmsford CM1 1PE — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.8 out of 5 (18 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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Acorn Autism Specialists (website opens in a new tab)

Suite A, Bridgefoot House, Kelvedon, Studios CO5 9BE — 12 miles away

5.0 out of 5 (118 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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The Autism and ADHD Service (website opens in a new tab)

Arise, Innovation Hub, Alan Cherry Dr, Chelmsford CM1 1QT — Less than a mile away

4.6 out of 5 (11 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

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ECL Chelmsford Learning Disabilities Day Centre (website opens in a new tab)

Moulsham St, Chelmsford CM2 9AQ — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.8 out of 5 (12 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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Kids Inspire (website opens in a new tab)

Hollycroft, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7FW — 2.4 miles away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.6 out of 5 (44 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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Skills Provider (website opens in a new tab)

Ste H, Ground Floor, Widford Business Centre, 33 Robjohns Rd, Chelmsford CM1 3AG — 1.1 miles away

4.9 out of 5 (388 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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Mace Playce City Centre (website opens in a new tab)

Burgundy Court, 64-66 Springfield Rd, Chelmsford CM2 6JY — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.5 out of 5 (73 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

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White Elm Petting Farm (website opens in a new tab)

White Elm Garden Centre, Bicknacre, Chelmsford CM3 4LR — 6.0 miles away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.6 out of 5 (1090 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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The Autism Service - Essex, Chelmsford (website opens in a new tab)

Therapy Rooms, 212A Baddow Rd, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 9QR — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Essex Community Foundation (website opens in a new tab)

3 Hoffmanns Way, Chelmsford CM1 1GU — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.9 out of 5 (112 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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Barrow Farm RDA (website opens in a new tab)

Highwood, Chelmsford CM1 3QR — 5.4 miles away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance5.0 out of 5 (10 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

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Ninja Warrior UK Chelmsford (website opens in a new tab)

32-48 Springfield Rd, Chelmsford CM2 6JX — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.8 out of 5 (1002 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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The Hawthorns School (website opens in a new tab)

Fox Cres, Chelmsford CM1 2BN — Less than a mile away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Opening hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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ECL Great Baddow - Greenacres Day Centre (website opens in a new tab)

Newport House, Molrams Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7TL — 2.4 miles away

Wheelchair-accessible entrance4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings)
Opening hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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