Learn about how neurodivergent adults and teenagers can speak up and be heard to advocate for their choices and lives
🧰 Resource Kit: Includes a Checklist, Links for further reading, a live workshop and recording with auto captions and transcript and other resource materials as appropriate.
🎥 Live Workshop Online: 26 November 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ACST (SA Time)
💲 Price: $0.00
Buy here
🧑 Online Speak Up and Be Heard Workshop
📹 Live Online: 26 November 2026 – 26 November 2026, 2:00PM – 3:30PM ACST (SA Time) 💲Price: $0.00 📍 Where and When🧭 This is an online workshop.
📆 It is on Thursday 26 November 2026.
🕤 It starts at 2:00 PM.
⌛ It will finish at 3:30 PM. 💻 It will be held online on Teams. 🧒 Who Is It For
👨👩👧 This workshop is for neurodivergent teenagers and adults.
💬 What Is It About
🗣️ Learning how to speak up for yourself.
💬 Learning how to ask for what you and your loved one need.
🤝 Parents and carers learn how to help without taking over.
💬 Learning how to ask for what you and your loved one need.
🤝 Parents and carers learn how to help without taking over.
🤝 Why It Matters
💪 Speaking up helps you have more say in your life.
🧡 Good support helps people make their own choices. ❓ What Will You Do
🧠 Learn what self-advocacy means.
💬 Practise asking for things clearly.
📝 Find different ways to share your needs.
🚦 What good and poor support can look like.
❌ Learn what to do when someone says no.
🧡 Good support helps people make their own choices. ❓ What Will You Do
🧠 Learn what self-advocacy means.
💬 Practise asking for things clearly.
📝 Find different ways to share your needs.
🚦 What good and poor support can look like.
❌ Learn what to do when someone says no.
🎥 What Happens In The Workshop
👋 Meet the presenters and other people.
💬 Talk and learn about speaking up and making choices.
🗣️ Practise useful words for everyday situations.
📽️ Try activities based on real life.
🪪 Make your own communication card.
🤝 Share ideas with other people. 📝 Take home helpful resources.
💬 Talk and learn about speaking up and making choices.
🗣️ Practise useful words for everyday situations.
📽️ Try activities based on real life.
🪪 Make your own communication card.
🤝 Share ideas with other people. 📝 Take home helpful resources.
👨👩👧👦 What Will Help You Join
💛 We want this workshop to work well for you.
💬 What would make joining better for you?
🍃 You can tell us as much or as little as you like.
🤝 We will work with you to make it happen.
💛 We want this workshop to work well for you.
💬 What would make joining better for you?
🍃 You can tell us as much or as little as you like.
🤝 We will work with you to make it happen.
♿ Accessibility
🔊 Please let us know how we can help with access.
📄 Easy-to-read handouts will be shared with all parents.
🔊 Please let us know how we can help with access.
📄 Easy-to-read handouts will be shared with all parents.
📚 Want Even More Resources?
- 🖥️ Join our website membership at The Growing Space.
- 👍 Like or Follow our busy Facebook Page.
❓ Questions?
🌏 Acknowledgement of Country
🖼️ The Growing Space respects the Traditional Custodians of Country in Australia.
🌊 We honour their connection to land, sea, and community.
🌟 We pay respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
🌊 We honour their connection to land, sea, and community.
🌟 We pay respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
🤝 Acknowledgement of our Community
💪 The Growing Space thanks disability advocates who came before us.
🌈 We support inclusion and belonging for everyone in the community.
👫 We celebrate people of all abilities, genders, sexual orientations, and races.
🎉 We value diversity and what each person brings to our lives.
🌈 We support inclusion and belonging for everyone in the community.
👫 We celebrate people of all abilities, genders, sexual orientations, and races.
🎉 We value diversity and what each person brings to our lives.
ABN: 83125164114