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Ambitious about Autism is a UK national charity dedicated to improving opportunities for young people on the Autistic Spectrum, including those with Autism or Asperger Syndrome. Originally established in 1997 as the TreeHouse Trust, the charity was founded by a group of parents - including author Nick Hornby - whose children had been diagnosed with autism.[2]
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Founded | 1997[1] |
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Type | Registered Charity |
Focus | Autism Spectrum |
Location | |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Key people | Lord Tim Clement-Jones CBE, (President), Jolanta Lasota (Chief Executive) |
Website | ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk |
Their mission has been described as being to "help children and young people with autism to learn, thrive and achieve – making the ordinary possible."[3]
It is known for TreeHouse School in London, a special school which adheres to the Applied Behaviour Analysis method, which it operates, and which was rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in its 2012 inspection.