Aims and Objectives of Blackpool Tiggers
To provide children on the autistic spectrum and their siblings the opportunity to regularly trampoline in an Autism friendly environment.
The activity facilitates physical exercise, improves co-ordination, encourages appropriate social inter-action and recognises achievements significant to autistic spectrum disorders.
Secondary objectives include:-
a) To encourage, develop and promote sport, recreation, leisure and social integration opportunities for disabled children, young adults and their carers, with the emphasis on Autism.
b) To improve and develop disability awareness in the community, promoting social inclusion.
c) To provide parents of children on the autistic spectrum and young adults the opportunity for mutual support, promoting family inclusion.
d) To provide a good Volunteering experience'' for those who become involved.
e) To encourage other groups to become established across the region and nationally.
