In a significant stride towards inclusivity, the Edinburgh-based charity, Mindroom has launched the “Youth-Led Change for Neurodivergent Rights” project. It is backed by a £96,279 grant from Young Start, delivered by The National Lottery Community Fund.
This initiative aims, to empower neurodivergent young people aged 8 to 24 by providing them with platforms to lead, share experiences, and advocate for their futures.
Understanding Neurodivergence
Neurodivergence encompasses a range of neurological differences, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other cognitive variations.
While these differences are natural and valuable, affected individuals often face challenges in environments,