Autism Ambassador Anna Kennedy OBE is officially our very own Brand ambassador which is amazing news
Anna is someone that I really look up too, as an advocate and as a parent, Anna has two boys both in their twenties and both have Autism she has made it her mission to advocate for them but also extends this to others .
Anna has founded her own charity( Anna kennedyonline) as she forges the way for inclusion and advocacy for Autism awareness.
Annas advocacy and charity work goes back over twenty years and she has founded two schools a college and a respite centre, Anna is the founder of the charity @annakennedyonline.com, Autisms got talent and The Hero awards , Anna also has a show on Womens radio station London and works closely with Gateway radio Essex the shows are hugely successful as she is an Educator of all things Autism.
Anna was awarded an OBE in 2012 for her campaigning work to improve the lives of children on the Autistic spectrum and their families, Annas charity work continues and she has a great team with many patrons and ambassadors, they really are a big family ,extending their support and knowledge to the autistic community through training workshops, legal advise and many fundraising events, , this solely relies on donations through all the charity fundraising events they continuously organise throughout the year.
In 2015 Anna took part in the peoples strictly and was chosen as one of the inspirational women for her work and advice for Young people with Autism and there families .
Annas charity events include
Autisms got talent and roadshow
The Hero awards
Zumbathons
AKO AUTISM EXPO
Plus many many other charity events Anna promotes for the charity through out the year across the UK, she truly is remarkable and so driven to make the world a kinder place for children and there families with Autism,
Anna also does Charity radio @womensradiostn which talks about all things Autism and promotes wellbeing also Aston Averys radio show 97,.8 Gateway radio in ESSEX for Essex Radio and is a special needs educational adviser for PSychreg.
Anna is a motivational speaker and educator for Autism awareness and has many many appearances and talks throughout the year .
GUAB CAMPAIGN
GUAB Is the Give us a break campaign for Anti Bullying week ,commencing 11-15th November, this campaign has run for the last few years however this year , Anna and I have joined forces and designed an official charity T shirt and Hat available at www.bornanxious.co.uk they will donate direct to the charity and are available in all sizes,
Many vulnerable people suffer at the hands of bullies and it’s important to raise as much awareness to stamp this out for good. We both hold a zero tolerance belief in this matter and it’s vital to keep talking about anti bullying and make being kind cool for future generations, and above all to Educate about Autism awareness, and how bullying affects many people on the spectrum which could be prevented with more awareness.
Anna Kennedy online are the originator for the GUAB campaign and we are truly delighted to support this .
The charity currently have a Charity single which will be released soon , sung by the amazingly talented McCauley Alvin ,we have actually had the pleasure of hearing him sing live and he’s exceptionally talented, and has overcome much adversity in his life due to his disabilities, he is an excellent role model and positive force for Autism awareness and living proof bullies do not dictate the charity single can be found online
thttps://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B077GBQL7G/ref=cm_sw_r_fa_apa_ddXcAbZBAQP25
More information about #GUAB campaign which has been running the last couple of years
More info can be found Here
https://www.annakennedyonline.com/getinvolved/campaigns/give-us-a-break-campaign/
