The positive change we're creating
We aim to organise workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns to increase understanding of autism and neurodivergent conditions in society.
We share knowledge about the autism spectrum disorder and other complex needs, emphasising the importance of early intervention. recognising the signs early can make all the difference in a child's journey.
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How we fulfil our mission...
Support for Families
We aim to establish partnerships with other organisations, educational institutions, and the healthcare sector to work together toward improving the quality of life for those on the spectrum.
We offer support programs for families and care givers of individuals living with neurodivergent conditions, offering support groups, counseling, and access to resources that empower more independent living.
Collaboration
We are involved in advocacy efforts for public policies that promote the rights of neurodivergent individuals and their families, striving to improve access to services and support
Advocacy
Our Sponsors & Partners
We are incredibly grateful to the organisations and partners who have supported our journey, helping us create greater awareness, empower families and improve opportunities for neurodivergent children, young people and their caregivers
Our Valued Supporters & Partners
Dundee City Council
We are proud to have received support and a donation from Dundee City Council, helping us strengthen our community work and create meaningful opportunities for neurodivergent families in Dundee.
Dundee Carers Centre
Our partnership with Dundee Carers Centre supports our commitment to ensuring that parents and caregivers feel heard, valued and supported—not only in their caring role, but as individuals.
Apex Hotel Dundee
We are grateful for the support of Apex Hotel Dundee, helping us create opportunities for community engagement, awareness and inclusive events.
NHS Fundraising Charity
We are proud to have received support through NHS fundraising, contributing towards our work to raise awareness, promote inclusion and empower neurodivergent families and communities.
Tesco
We are deeply grateful to Tesco for their generous donation and support towards the Shine Like A Diamond Initiative. Every contribution helps us continue our community-focused work and reach families who need support.
Our International Partnership
🇰🇪 Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
We are honoured to develop an international partnership with the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), supporting knowledge sharing, professional collaboration and greater understanding of special education and neurodiversity.
This partnership connects our work across Scotland and Kenya, creating opportunities to share lived experience, expertise, education and innovative approaches to inclusion.
Partnerships That Make an Impact
Our supporters are more than names or logos—they are part of a growing movement for acceptance, understanding, empowerment and inclusion.
Through collaboration, donations, sponsorship and shared expertise, we can continue to:
💎 Empower neurodivergent children and young people
💎 Support parents, carers and families
💎 Challenge stigma and misconceptions
💎 Promote inclusive communities
💎 Share knowledge through lived experience
💎 Create opportunities for connection and belonging
💎 Build stronger local and international networks
Become Part of the Movement
Your organisation can help us make a lasting difference.
Whether through sponsorship, donations, professional expertise, venue support, community partnerships or international collaboration, every contribution can help Shine Like A Diamond reach further and create greater impact.
Together, we can create a world where neurodiverse people can reach their potential.
Our Founder
Founder of the Shine Like a Diamond initiative, Priscilla, a devoted mum, pours her heart into fostering a sense of community where families can find guidance, understanding, and the deep comfort of belonging. Motivated by deep empathy and a desire to make a meaningful difference, she launched Shine Like a Diamond Initiative to empower parents and caregivers through resources, support, and advocacy.
Priscilla's goal is to create an inclusive, compassionate space where families of autistic children and other complex needs can connect, learn, and celebrate their children’s unique strengths. Through workshops, community events, and online resources, she hopes to foster a more understanding and supportive world for individuals with neurodivergent conditions and their families.
1 in 100 people are on the spectrum.
The Shine like a Diamond Initiative works to improve the quality of everyday life for neurodivergent individuals and their loved ones.
Our Mission
At Shine Like A Diamond, it's not just about programs or services;
it’s about a movement of acceptance, understanding, and love.
Shine Like A Diamond Initiative is driven by a heartfelt mission: to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism and special needs by sharing knowledge through lived experience, fostering inclusivity, and providing practical, life-changing solutions. We believe in the power of real stories, genuine connections, and compassion-led support to empower individuals and their families to navigate their unique journeys with confidence and hope.