Hope GB Autism-Friendly Stay and Play - Children and young people's activities

What we do

Our autism-friendly stay and play groups create a nurturing and supportive environment, while organising fun, stimulating opportunities for children on the autistic spectrum.

Who do we support

If you are 12 years or under and have a diagnosis or an emerging diagnosis of autism (including Aspergers) and live in Torfaen, you are welcome to attend our play and youth clubs!

Is there a charge to use this service?

Yes - £5 per session.

Can anyone use this service?

A referral is not required to access our service, however there will be a form to complete to be added to the waiting list. The child must either have a diagnosis of autism or an emerging diagnosis.

Service details for this children and young people's activities

Language: English medium setting with some bilingual elements

  • Can support children with disabilities / additional needs? Yes Please contact to discuss your child(s) needs further. We are a charity for autism in Torfaen so all of our services and provisions are autism-friendly with trained an qualified staff with both professional and lived experience of autism. We also have a sensory room on-site and ensure that the ratio of staff to children is high to allow for one-to-one support if required.
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? Yes

 Address

 You can visit us here:

Thornhill Community Centre
Leadon Court
Cwmbran
NP44 5TZ

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 Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible parking
  • Access by ramps/level access

 Opening times

Tuesday 12:00 - 1:30pm
Last updated: 11/06/2025