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Oct 153 min read

Faraway celebrates after receiving £230k of National Lottery funding for their Connecting Autistic People project in North East Lincolnshire

Local peer-led charity, Faraway, is today celebrating after being awarded over £230,000 in National Lottery funding to support its work...

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Mar 122 min read

Get Paid for your Creativity!

Faraway are extending the deadline date for the Power of Autism Anthology work submissions to November 10th 2024. Part of the Let's Be...

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Dec 21, 202310 min read

Winter Writing Contest 2023 - Winner Announced!

Every year, the winner of our writing contest wins a unique video adaptation of their work. To get warm the hearts of our members and...

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Oct 20, 20232 min read

Creative Capital: Neurodivergent Individuals Thriving in Entrepreneurship

The entrepreneurial landscape is in a state of dynamic transformation, placing a heightened emphasis on diversity and inclusion. A...

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Sep 5, 20233 min read

Let’s Write about it! – Meeting the Tutors behind the ‘Let’s Be Authors’ project

We get to know the passionate tutors behind Faraway and Matthew’s Hub’s Let’s ‘Be Authors’ Creative Writing Workshop Project.

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Jul 24, 20233 min read

“Once I got into writing, I couldn’t stop!” - Steven’s Story

We talk with, author, Steven Burton about how Faraway’s Creative Writing Workshops have helped him develop his craft. In 2020, Steven...

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Jun 27, 20232 min read

Let There Be Autistic Authors!

Faraway granted £4,800 of funding from Amazon Literary Partnership to deliver Creative Writing Workshops to encourage the sharing and...

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Mar 30, 20231 min read

Neurospace Crew take on Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

A staff team made up of individuals that work at the Neurospace Centre in Grimsby have put on their hiking boots, to raise funds for...

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Nov 15, 20221 min read

Winter Writing Contest's Theme Announced!

Faraway announce the theme of this year's Winter Writing Contest is "Gift". Every year, Faraway hold a Winter Writing Contest to...

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Feb 24, 20224 min read

Interview with a Real Life Womble

In her time with The Faraway CIC, Emma has supported autistic people to explore new skills and hobbies, grown all sorts of fruit and veg...

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Feb 18, 20225 min read

2021 - A Fantastic Year for the Autistic Community

Let’s have a look back at how The Faraway CIC brought the autistic community together in 2021. This year marked the opening of our...

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Feb 7, 20224 min read

Interview with a Real Life Womble

In her time with The Faraway CIC, Emma has supported autistic people to explore new skills and hobbies, grown all sorts of fruit and veg...

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Nov 8, 20211 min read

Winter Writing Competition is back!

Write a winter-themed poem or short story and submit it for the chance of having it transformed into a video storybook. We would love to...

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Jun 21, 20212 min read

CUT THE RIBBON, WE'RE OPEN!

Our shop is open! (Well, virtually it is) You can now view and purchase products made by members and clients of The Faraway CIC on our...

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Apr 13, 20212 min read

Autistic and Artistic 🖌

To celebrate World Autism Awareness Week, we would love to share some of the fantastic artwork that has been created by the inspirational...

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Dec 15, 20206 min read

Winter Writing Competition - Winner Announced!

This winter, to add a little festive cheer and as part of our Authors with Autism Project, the tutor held a winter themed story and...

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Nov 3, 20202 min read

Celebrating 1 Year of Empowering Unique Minds

The Seeds have been Sown for a Brighter Future With all your support and best wishes we have been going for one year strong! Delivering...

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