Empowering
Neurodivergent
Youth

Our Mission

The neurodivergent path is often nonlinear. And we think that’s great! The world needs cross-pollinators to thrive.

Flutter & bloom empowers neurodivergent youth in getting where they want to be, authentically.

We do this through research, advocacy, training & support.

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Your Impact

Until recently, neurodivergent youth have been expected to conform to neurotypical standards — a pressure research links directly to stress, depression, burnout, and lasting harm to self-worth.

Neuro-affirming approaches recognize neurodivergence as a constellation of differences and strengths. A positive neurodivergent identity correlates with better mental health.

Your donation helps us further understand the lived experience of neurodivergent people to learn what is working and close the gaps that remain. We envision a world in which neurodivergent youth can know themselves, trust themselves, and be themselves so they can share their remarkable gifts with the world.

Sources: Isls, Sage Journals, Sage Journals, Springer
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What We Do

  • We conduct primary research with neurodivergent youth to understand where their strengths and challenges lie. We want to understand the gaps between where they are and where they want to be.

  • We amplify the voices of neurodivergent youth and advocate for their needs. We train schools, workplaces, and communities to build environments in which neurodivergent youth can thrive and contribute.

  • We support neurodivergent youth & those who love them via resources and community.