Working in partnerships

Our partner organisations

• All Party Parliamentary Autism Group (UK)
  The APPGA is made up of MPs and peers with an interest in autism, and campaigns for greater awareness of autism and Asperger syndrome in the Westminster Parliament. The NAS provides the Secretariat for the Group.
• Care and Support Alliance (England)
  A group of 35 organisations who have come together to raise the profile of social care and help improve the care system.
• Council for Disabled Children (UK)
  The Council for Disabled Children is made up of a wide range of professional, voluntary and statutory organisations, including parent representatives and representatives of disabled people. 
• Cross Party Autism Group (Wales)
  The Cross Party Autism Group works to highlight the issues for people with autism at the National Assembly for Wales.  It is the first Cross Party Group to have met outside Wales. It is chaired by Janet Ryder AM, and NAS Cymru provides the Secretariat.
• Disabled Children Matter Wales (Wales)
  This campaign wants to make sure disabled children are a priority for the Welsh Assembly Government, and have the same opportunities as other children in Wales.
• Disability Benefits Consortium (UK)
  A network of voluntary organisations working to improve benefits for disabled people across the UK.
• Every Disabled Child Matters (England)
  The NAS is a member of EDCM, a consortium campaign run by four of the leading organisations working with disabled children and their families in England: Contact a Family, the Council for Disabled Children, Mencap and the Special Educational Consortium.
• End Child Poverty (UK)
  The goal of the Campaign to End Child Poverty is to eradicate child poverty in the UK.
• For Scotland’s Disabled Children (Scotland)
  A campaign to secure justice and rights for disabled children, young people and their families in Scotland.
• Learning Disability Coalition (England)
  A group of 15 learning disability organisations working so that people with learning disabilities have the same choices and chances as everyone else.
• Special Educational Consortium (England)
  The NAS is a leading member of the Special Educational Consortium, a broad alliance of voluntary and professional organisations based at the Council for Disabled Children, working to influence government policy and legislation going through Parliament on special educational needs in England.
• Transition Information Network (England)
  A network of organisations working to improve disabled young people's experience of transition to adulthood in England.