Light up Autism Foundation

26/11/2025

26/11/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to our Information session today, to relaunch our positive support program. If anyone else is interested in our program please reach out. We would love to be able to support more children, in both primary and highschool settings with our positive support program.

18/11/2025

We are relaunching our positive support program, check out our article in the Southern Peninsula news.

We are holding a information session on our positive support program, on Wednesday the 26th November at 11.00am-12.00pm at Rosebud RSL (function room)
We hope to see you there, please share this around for us!

THE Light Up Autism Foundation has announced the launch of its Positive Support Program, a program aimed to help create brighter futures for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the mainstream schooling system. Founded in 2012 by the late Bianca Appleford OAM, the foundation was born from...

30/08/2025

We are pleased to announce the launch of our Positive Support Programs, now available for both primary and high school students. In addition, we are offering classroom support training and ongoing support for schools and educators to better assist students with ASD in the classroom.

If you would like more information, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We would love to be able to support all children, schools and families. You can explore our new programs below.
Or send us an email at: lightupautism@gmail.com

30/08/2025

Another successful bunnings BBQ, thanks to all our amazing helpers

16/08/2025

Come on down to rosebud bunnings tomorrow and grab a sausage to support the Light Up Autism Foundation

16/07/2025

Hi everyone,
We are doing a bunnings BBQ Sunday the 17th August at Rosebud. If anyone is available to help please let us know!
Thanks

12/06/2025

We will be doing a bunnings BBQ on Sunday the 17th August 2025 at Rosebud Bunnings, if anyone could possibly help out please let us know!
Thank you

09/06/2025

Recently we were honoured to receive another $5,000 grant from Community Bank Southern Peninsula , this will go towards funding students on our foundations program and training up new schools in our positive support program. We are hoping to offer two schools free training, if you are interested please reach out!
Email:lightupautism@gmail.com

https://www.lightupautism.org.au/our_programs/positive-support-program/

https://www.lightupautism.org.au/our_programs/classroom-support-training-for-aides-and-teachers/

17/04/2025

We are honoured to be apart of the serpentine art showcasing the brilliant minds of autistic artists.
This will be raising funds for the artists and Light up Autism Foundation
A live auction will also be put up online if you'd like to be involved.
Here's the link to the live auction Silent Auction Link, bidding closes in 24 hours.

07/04/2025

On Friday night we headed to Lismore for the Serpentine art show, showcasing the art of the brilliant minds of ASD artists. We were honoured to be supported by Serpentine gallery and Southern Cross university to raise funds for LUAF. We got to see some wonderful art created by neurodiverse artists. It was great to celebrate the brilliant minds of these great artists.
Here's the link to the live auction Silent Auction Link, bidding closes in 24 hours.

https://airauctioneer.com/unrule/table