Support Autistic People Across Greater Manchester – Start Your Fundraiser Today
🌈 Your passion can change lives
Join us in creating a more inclusive Greater Manchester for autistic individuals. Whether you’re running a 10k or baking for your community, every pound raised brings support, connection, and joy to those who need it most.
🌟 Make a Difference Today
I AM supports autistic people and their families through programmes that foster independence, community, and joy. By taking action, you can play a key role in our mission. Furthermore, starting your own fundraising challenge is easier than you might think.
💥 Your Impact
- £50 funds a social group session for a young adult
- £100 provides materials for creative therapy
- £250 supports a full day of community activities
As you can see, every donation has a clear and measurable outcome. Therefore, your contribution, no matter the amount, truly matters.
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Taking part in the Youth Group is the only time my son can really be himself and relax in a social situation – Parent
🚀 How to Start
- Visit our JustGiving page
- Click “Start Fundraising” and personalise your page
- Pick a fun challenge that suits you
- Share your page and inspire others
Once you’ve started, you’ll quickly see how your efforts build momentum. Knitters from Uplift Cafe in Stretford Mall, for instance, raised essential funds – proving that creativity and compassion go hand in hand.
💡 Fundraising Ideas
- Run or walk 10k in your local park
- Host a quiz, bake-off, or talent show
- Try a silent day, digital detox, or dance-a-thon
“Sometimes as a parent I feel I’m constantly battling a system that just doesn’t work for my daughter, the team at I AM are an oasis where I can offload and know they understand”.
🏆 Top Fundraisers
We’re proud to celebrate every supporter – that’s why we’ve created a leaderboard to highlight your incredible fundraising achievements:
| Fundraiser | Amount Raised |
|---|---|
| Helen Rennie | £4,135.00 |
| Sarah Layzell Hardstaff | £2,748.47 |
| Janine Redgrove | £1,652.25 |
| Ronan Griffin | £1,634.42 |
| Damien Murray | £1,500.00 |
So, what are you waiting for? Join the movement today and be part of something bigger.
Questions? Reach out to us at enquiries@i-am-autism.org.uk
Thank you for supporting I AM – Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester
