Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's for Memberships
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Who can apply for a membership?
At The A World UK, we are committed to providing support and assistance to autistic individuals and their families. To be eligible for a membership, individuals and families must meet the following eligibility criteria:
1. Official Autism Diagnosis: To apply for a membership, at least one member within the family must have an official autism diagnosis. We understand that autism is a life-long neurodevelopmental condition in which we support individuals of all ages.
2. Residence: Applicants must legally live in the UK and reside in England.
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Am I eligible for a membership?
Currently our membership scheme is only available to applicants who have a formal autism diagnosis and live in England.​​​
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Can I still request tickets for events if I'm not eligible for membership?
Absolutely! Living outside of the eligible membership areas does not prevent you from requesting tickets to our much-loved autism-friendly take-over events. We encourage everyone to participate in and enjoy these events, fostering a sense of community.​
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What are the benefits of becoming a member?
Members receive priority event booking and easy access for requesting tickets for events, apply for our funded services, join our members only Facebook group and receive members only newsletters.
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What is the cost of a membership?
Our standard membership costs £25 per year and covers up to 4 people. This means that for just £25, you and up to three others can enjoy the benefits of The A World UK membership, including priority ticket requests to events, apply for our funded services and more.
If you have a larger family, don't worry! We understand that some families are more extensive, and we offer the option to include additional individuals for just £5 per person. As of now, our memberships are available for groups of up to 6 people in total.
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Do I still have to pay for event tickets?
Yes, if you would like to attend an event of ours then you will have to purchase tickets. We do not offer a discount on our tickets as The A World UK has already hugely subsidised the cost of the tickets for the events.
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How long does a membership last, and how can I renew it?
A membership lasts for 12 months, one of our team will be in contact prior to your expiry date regarding your membership with the option to renew.
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Thank you for your understanding, and we appreciate your support as we work towards making a positive impact on autistic communities across various regions.
