Training, workshops and events

The MAIN Project have introduced a new social enterprise The MAIN Event.

The MAIN Event provides training for parents, support workers, employers, social care and health staff as well as young people and adults on the Autistic Spectrum.

Training

The MAIN Event has established a great reputation as a training provider.

We run regular training events including seminars, specific issue training, workshops and parents support.

Seminars

Our mission is to bring world class speakers to the Tees Valley area. We have been fortunate to have attracted some big names in the world of Autism, including:

  • Wendy Lawson
  • Rita Jordan
  • Olga Bogdashina
  • Ros Blackburn
  • Luke Jackson
  • Luke Beardon
  • Donna Williams
  • John Clements
  • Lynne Moxon
  • Rory Hoy
  • Bill Goodyear
  • David Moat

We continue to evaluate our training to bring you the information you are asking for.

Take a look at our information to the right of this page for seminars currently on offer. You can download flyers and booking forms for these events and book online.

Workshops

The MAIN Event provide smaller workshops for groups up to 40. These workshops are tailored to needs of the parents and professionals attending. Delivering strategies to support young people on the Autistic Spectrum.

Childrens workshops are also delivered throughout the year, exploring issues relevant to their needs. We have sucessfully delivered workshops on Sex and Relationships, being positive about Autism, and friendship skills.

We can deliver specific Autism awareness training tailored to your organisations needs. To look at our training charges for this click here.

TO VIEW OUR LATEST EVENTS PLEASE CLICK HERE