Tie in fundraising with a celebration

Celebrate with a purpose: Support Autism Hampshire

Make your special day even more meaningful by sharing it with Autism Hampshire. Whether it’s a birthday, graduation, wedding, anniversary, retirement, or another milestone, your celebration can help us provide essential, high-quality services for autistic people and their loved ones.

By choosing to support Autism Hampshire, you’re helping to create a world where autistic individuals are understood, respected, and supported.

Ways to celebrate and fundraise for Autism Hampshire

Ask for donations instead of gifts: Encourage your friends and family to donate to Autism Hampshire in place of traditional birthday presents, wedding gifts, or retirement celebrations. This simple gesture can create a lasting impact, helping to fund programs and services that benefit the autistic community.

Create a fundraiser online: Set up a personalised fundraising page on Enthuse or Facebook. It’s easy to share with your network and a great way to spread the word about your cause. For hints and tips about getting your fundraiser started, visit (add Lauren page link).

Include donations at your event: If you’re hosting a celebration, we can provide you with collection tins, or you can add a donation link or QR code to your invitations. It’s an easy way to encourage guests to contribute, turning your event into a powerful fundraiser for Autism Hampshire. Ask our team for a QR code.

Let us know how we can help

If you're planning a celebration in support of Autism Hampshire, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact us at fundraising@autismhampshire.org.uk. We’re always happy to help with ideas, provide resources, or talk through your plans. Your fundraising can help autistic people and their families in different ways. Please see here for examples.

Spread the word

Once your fundraiser is set up, share it on social media and with your friends and family. Let them know why you’re fundraising and how their contribution will directly impact autistic people and their families in Hampshire. Your celebration can be an inspiration to others, helping to raise awareness and support for Autism Hampshire.

Thank you.

Quote: “My daughter is autistic and Autism Hampshire has provided a lot of resources that have helped us learn more about what's going on in that amazingly complex brain of hers! So, for my birthday this year, if you'd like to donate to Autism Hampshire that would be awesome.”