Autism Works in the Community Grants Program Round 2025/2026

Adelaide Contemporary Experimental: $22,000 (incl. GST) to support “ACE Sensory Sanctuary”

Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation: $16,997.20 (incl. GST) to support “Re:Play Families Workshops (Relaxed Sessions) & Autism Awareness Training for Artists and Contractors”

Angaston Agricultural, Horticultural & Floricultural Show Society: $6069.97 (incl. GST) to support “The Sensory Quiet Zone”

Bus Stop Films Limited: Bus Stop Films in Adelaide: $17,600 (incl. GST) to support “Professional Pathways & Community Showcase”

Employment Options Inc trading as Youth Options: $21,372.42 (incl. GST) to support “Youth Options Garden Squad (YOGS) - Salisbury Expansion”

Encounter Youth Limited: $ 19715.12 (incl. GST) to support “Schoolies Festival™ 2026 Sensory Space”

Illuminate Adelaide Foundation Ltd: $33,000 (incl. GST) to support “Illuminate Adelaide Accessibility Program”

Jigsaw Group (Aus) Limited: $13,278.10 (incl. GST) to support “Building knowledge and understanding of autism with high schools and employers to improve employment outcomes”

Mount Barker Family House Inc: $21,824 (incl. GST) to support “Inclusive Futures: Autism, Employment & Community”

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Limited: $33,000 (incl. GST) to support “Co-Designing Autism‑Friendly Pharmacy Care in South Australia”

Port Adelaide District Baseball Club: $5,500 (incl. GST) to support “Autism Works Miracle League Baseball Program”

Port Adelaide Football Club: $22,000 (incl. GST) to support “Autism SA Sensory Bus & Inclusion backpacks at Port Adelaide Football Club Games”

SA Little Athletics Association Incorporated: $26,034.80 (incl. GST) to support “Sunflowers for Autism: From Awareness to Embedded Action”

The Garden of Unearthly Delights: $13,640 (incl. GST) to support “Creating Calm at The Garden: Supporting Autistic Participation and Employment”

Together We Can International Pty Ltd: $21,725 (incl. GST) to support “First Foot Forward Initiative”

Autism Works in the Community Grants Program - Recipients - 2025

Autism SA: $42,926.40 (inc GST) to support  "Unlocking Workforce Potential: Utilising Autistic Talent to Address Staff Shortages in South Australia's Venues"

Autistic Self Advocacy Network of Australia and New Zealand:  $44,000  (inc GST) to support "Thriving Autistic Advisory Groups"

Babcock Pty Ltd: $22,000 (inc GST) to support  "Inclusive Futures"

Employment Options Trading as Youth Options: $21,432.90 (inc GST) to support  "Raising the Game: Power Up Lab"

Encounter Youth Inc: $17,268.39 (inc GST) to support  "Schoolies Festival™ Sensory Space"

Illuminate Adelaide: $22,220 (inc GST) to support  "Illuminate Adelaide"

Jigsaw Group (Aust) Ltd: $11,818.40 (inc GST) to support  "Autism-friendly Recruitment: Accessing Employment through a Work-Trials Pathway"

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Limited: $44,000 (inc GST) to support  "Improving Medicine Literacy and Pharmacy Access for Autistic People in South Australia"

Port Adelaide Football Club Ltd: $22,000 (inc GST) to support  "Port Adelaide Game Day Inclusion Packs: Supporting Neurodivergent Children at Sporting Events"

Restless Dance Theatre: $44,000 (inc GST) to support  "ReMix: Inclusive Dance Pathways and Experiences"

South Australian Little Athletics Association: $33,330 (inc GST) to support  "Sunflowers for Autism: Little Athletics Inclusion Program"

Spectrum Collective Pty Ltd: $19,800 (inc GST) to support "Unmasking Inclusion. An Autistic-Led Model for Real Neurodivergent Change. A Spectrum Collective Initiative"

Surf Life Saving South Australia: $21,462.10 (inc GST) to support "The Sensory and Autism Inclusion Initiative for Youth in Junior Surf Sports"

Taylored Psychology Assessments: $4,510 (inc GST) to support "Training to Promote Knowledge, Understanding & Assessment of Autism"

The NeuroNurture Collective Pty Ltd: $44,000 (inc GST) to support "Supporting Autistic Children and Families Conference"

Together We Can International Pty Ltd: $44,000 (inc GST) to support  "Expanding Employment Access for Overlooked Neurodivergent South Australians"

YouX: $16,450 (inc GST) to support  "Adelaide University O'Week"

Autism Works in the Community Grants Program - Recipients 2024

Adelaide Basketball Pty Ltd: $38,719 inc GST to support "Adelaide 36ers Sensory Room"

Adelaide Oval SMA Ltd: $37,729 inc GST to support  "Adelaide Oval Sensory Space"

Amplifii Music Festival Inc:  $16,775 inc GST to support "Amplifii Music Festival Sensory Area"

Australian Spatial Analytics Ltd:  $33,000 inc GST to support  "Neurodiversity in the Workforce Training for South Australian Organisations"

Beach Road Wines: $2,200 inc GST to support "Beach Road Wines - Inclusive Tourism"

Disability Living Incorporated: $2,282 inc GST to support "Sensory Room and Calm Space"

Encounter Centre Inc:  $2,640 inc GST to support  "Autism Awareness Training and Upskilling"

Fisherman’s Bay Progress Association As Auspice for Port Broughton Christmas Committee: $10,709 inc GST to support "Port Broughton's Sensory Inclusive Christmas"

Forktree Project:  $18,000 ex GST to support "Forktree Project Inclusion Initiative"

Girl Guides South Australia Inc: $2,200 inc GST to support  "Sensory Room"

Hessel Group: $2,500 inc GST to support "Supporting Neurodiversity at Hessel Group"

KIK Innovation Ltd: $44,000 inc GST to support "SEE ME Project"

Le Fevre Community Children’s Centre: $2,200 inc GST to support "Kindy Room Soundproofing"

Mount Barker Family House Inc: $17,723 inc GST to support "Mount Barker Autism Inclusion Project"

Puddle Jumpers Inc:  $17,924 inc GST to support  "CalmHaven: Creating Inclusive Spaces for Individuals at Puddle Jumpers Camps"

Relationships Australia South Australia Ltd: $18,150 inc GST to support "Sensory Space – Relationships Australia (Marion)"

The Trustee for Spectrum Writing Family Trust: $5,862 inc GST to support "Hyperfocus - An Anthology by Autistic Writers"