Friendship group

By Jackie Cosh, Nursery World, 10 February 2005

Needing an after-school club for her autistic daughter, Jane Hook started one herself. Jackie Cosh finds out how this thriving club now caters for all disabilities Ten years ago when Jane Hook discovered that there were no social outlets for her autistic daughter, she set up a club herself. The start-up grant was just £500, but last year the club received Pounds 250,000 in funding.

Needing an after-school club for her autistic daughter, Jane Hook started one herself. Jackie Cosh finds out how this thriving club now caters for all disabilities Ten years ago when Jane Hook discovered that there...

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