The purpose and aims of the Club are to promote and educate young people with
Asperger's Syndrome and their friends, through their leisure time activities, so as to develop their physical, mental, social and spiritual capacities; that they may grow to fuller maturity as individuals and members of society.
Why the community needs usEncourages intellectual, social, and emotional development. The development of a positive self-esteem. Positive interactions in the world around them. The achievement of normal developmental milestones.
Our impact on the communityYoung people with Asperger's who can be valuable members of society, who can take part and have a positive outlook on life, who can look after themselves. Building relationships, developing knowledge, enjoying themselves and having fun with others.
Jigsaw works with young people with Asperger's Syndrome and High functioning Autism. We need volunteers who will act as befrienders and mentors to young people aged between ten and twenty five years old.
