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spectrumgaming.bsky.social
@spectrumgaming.bsky.social
Hello, we're Spectrum Gaming! An autistic-led charity, based in the UK. We're on a mission to create a world where autistic young people can reach their true potential 💚

Find out more about us here: https://www.spectrumgaming.net/
Thinking of supporting a charity this Christmas? Here are the ways you can support Spectrum Gaming!

(Links in the comments!)

Your support helps us continue creating safe, welcoming spaces where autistic young people can be their authentic selves!
November 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It's great to see how the server continues to be a space where creativity thrives and friends are made!
November 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This Halloween, Spectrum Gaming's Minecraft Build Team worked together to design a series of spooky seasonal updates for our private server! They created immersive, engaging spaces for young people in our community to explore, connect, and have fun.
November 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Online event spotlight: How Dungeons & Dragons 🧙‍♂️🐉 creates opportunities for autistic young people to develop teamwork and creativity, and find new friendships!

2 months ago, one of our Digital Youth Workers launched a new online event: Dungeons and Dragons.
October 13, 2025 at 10:16 AM
We’re very excited to share that the Barriers to Education website has officially launched: lnkd.in/e5vmcDaQ

The website has been created to bring parents, carers and professionals together with practical, compassionate approaches that make a real difference.
October 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Solved it. Autism rates didn't rise because of vaccines, paracetamol or whatever else people are making up at the moment.

The data is crystal clear: the more Marvel movies, the more autism.
September 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Our final Big Meetup Weekend 2025 took place in Manchester a few weeks ago.

Many young people who come to our meetup weekends don't access many other face to face activities, and we are privileged to be able to offer a space where they feel comfortable

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
September 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🏗️ SG's Minecraft Build Team: how autistic young people are creating experiences for other autistic young people to combat social isolation!

Our private Minecraft server provides a space for our members to explore virtual worlds with new friends, practice and develop life skills in a safe space 💚
August 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
On Tuesday, the outside of the SG community centre had a long awaited refresh! 🥳 The building no longer looks like a toyshop and has officially become SGHQ!

A huge THANK YOU to anyone who supported our end of year appeal in 2024 and made this transformation possible 💚
July 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Check out some amazing artwork young people have been working on!
July 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
How we provide online spaces for autistic young people to express themselves:

In the past week, our youth team has held 11 online events, giving young people in the SG community chance to get together over shared interests.
July 2, 2025 at 8:59 AM
How team builds on #Minecraft can give autistic young people a confidence boost!

At SG we have a Minecraft build team made up of young people, volunteers and staff. They come together on a weekly basis to work on a variety of Minecraft projects.
June 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We’re now 6 hours into the marathon! Only another 18 hours to go…! 😅

Thanks to all your support so far we’re inching towards hitting 50% of the fundraising goal - this is incredibly exciting and we’re so grateful to everyone who has donated, shared our links or are watching along 💚
June 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
WE ARE LIVE!!

Our 24 Hour Gaming Marathon Fundraiser has started!! Help us raise £10k to support our services for autistic young people!

📺 Watch along: www.twitch.tv/itsspectrumg...
💸 Donation pages: www.justgiving.com/campaign/sga... OR tiltify.com/+achievement...
June 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🚨Spectrum Gaming’s 24 Hour Gaming Marathon Charity Fundraiser kicks off tomorrow!🚨

If you have a free hour over the weekend, why not drop in and help us raise money to support us to continue providing vital neuro-affirming services to autistic young people!

See comments for how to join in!
June 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
SG's 24 Hour Gaming Marathon Fundraiser - THIS WEEKEND!!

We're hoping to raise £10k to help us undertake bigger and bolder projects to support autistic young people recover from autistic burnout!

Key links!
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/itsspectrumg...
Donation page: www.justgiving.com/campaign/sga...
June 2, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Considering fundraising for charity in 2025? Support Achievement Unlocked and help create a world where every autistic young person can reach their true potential! Fundraise for us on @tiltify.com or @justgiving.bsky.social!

Head here to find out more: www.spectrumgaming.net/achievement-...
May 21, 2025 at 8:18 AM
In June, we're launching a new fundraising month: Achievement Unlocked! Would you like to support our quest and help us reach our £10,000 goal? Head to www.justgiving.com/campaign/sga... OR if you're interested in supporting with a gaming fundraiser, check out tiltify.com/+achievement...

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May 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
On Sunday, 3 amazing individuals took on marathons and raised vital funds for Spectrum Gaming 💚

Despite the unseasonably warm weather, they all powered through, showing incredible determination to complete their runs AND raised a total of just under £3500!

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to each of them! 🥳
April 29, 2025 at 12:19 PM
A massive thank you to @insertcoin.bsky.social for supporting us during Autism Acceptance Month! 💚

Check out some of the feedback we've received from our members to understand the impact our services have on autistic young people:
April 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Spectrum Gaming are in with a chance to be a GamesAid charity of the year!

If you work in the UK games industry please consider becoming a GamesAid member (it's free to join!) by 2pm today.

Something that will take you a few mins could have years of impact for the charity you support!
April 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM
💚 Our Autism Acceptance Training is back with the next cohort starting on 17 March! 💚

⭐For more information, please visit: www.spectrumgaming.net/autism-accep...

🎫If you would like to book a place, you can do so through the above link, or here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/autism-acc...
January 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🌟Autism Understood is a website filled with information written by people with lived experience, alongside Spectrum Gaming’s young members.

🖼️ The image below is one of the resources created as part of the project. You can see the full artwork here: lnkd.in/eBWRZT88
January 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🌟Experience a sense of achievement and to recover from previous negative experiences
🌟 ...And (very) importantly, providing them with the space to have fun!

Earlier this month, 6 young people in the SG community have recently finished building a Christmas themed hub for our Minecraft server!
December 21, 2024 at 2:43 PM