Andrew

Walk for Autism 2026

My Activity Tracking

My tracker shows my steps for the 8 days of the challenge from 26th March to 2nd April. My goal progression shows all my steps including any I have done outside of the challenge days.

My Target: 500000 Steps

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logo with steps

Goal Progression

Steps walked so far:

576,710

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My Target:

500,000

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100% Complete

I'm walking 10,000 steps a day for Autism Initiatives

Walk for Autism is a fundraising challenge run by Autism Initiatives Group. Autism Initiatives Group is working towards a world where every autistic person has the support they need to thrive, every opportunity to fulfil their potential and a supportive, inclusive community to live in.

I'll be walking 10,000 steps a day from 26th March to 2nd April to raise money for this fantastic charity. Please sponsor me.

Any donation big or small is greatly appreciated 😊

My achievements

Added profile picture

Shared page

First donation received

Raised £20 t-shirt is on its way

50% fundraising target

100% fundraising target

Challenge completed

My updates

Walking with understanding

Sunday 1st Mar
Blog Post Message:
Over the past few years, my understanding of autism has grown in ways I never expected. The more I’ve learned, the more I’ve realised how differently people experience the world, and how often those differences are misunderstood. I can relate to certain traits myself, which has made that understanding feel even more personal, but this is bigger than me.

Learning more about autism has changed how I see things. It’s replaced assumptions with empathy and helped me recognise that there is still so much more awareness and support needed.

Autism affects people in many different ways, not only those who are autistic, but also families, friends, and the people who support them every day. Greater understanding benefits everyone.

This walk isn’t just about distance. It’s about standing for awareness, acceptance, and meaningful change. I’m walking to do my bit and to help contribute to a world that understands more and judges less.

Thank you to my donors

£53.32

Daniela Parravano

Congratulations Andrew, quite the achievement and for a very worthy cause. Daniela xx

£21.84

Neil Garforth

£21.84

Jordana Hargreaves

£20

Cathy E

A fantastic effort for a worthwhile cause - well done!

£19

Andrew Garforth

£16.56

Lindsey Evans

I've sponsored u 🩷😁 Xx

£15

Anonymous

£11.33

Andrew Garforth

£11.33

Jade Howard

£11.33

Anonymous

Well done!

£9

Andrew Garforth