Leadership Courses – Take the Lead – Inspire change for better futures
The Henry Smith Charity have funded Inclusion North to create and deliver 3 levels of leadership course for people with a learning disability and autistic people over the next 3 years.
The aim is train and empower people to be active leaders in their communities, to speak up for people’s rights, to highlight abuse, to demand equality and to help shape better support and services.

Taking the Lead Level 3 – Advanced Leadership Course North East
We have spaces for 10 people with a learning disability or autistic people.
There will be 5 online sessions 2 hours each with a 15 minute break from the 4th May 2023 from 10am until 12.15pm and then a 1 hour homework session from 1pm to 2pm.
There will be a three day residential with 2 nights staying in the hotel.
You will have a workbook to support you during the course.
You can have a paid Co Learner for all the course hours.
For more information or an application form please look in the downloads on the right hand side of this page.
Over the next 3 years the Leadership Team will design and deliver 3 levels of leadership course for people with a learning disability and autistic people in the North East, Yorkshire and Humber.
Beginners Leadership
Intermediate Leadership
Advanced Leadership
There will be sessions online and residential sessions for all of the people taking part in the courses.
The team are working on the design of the courses now and we will share more information as soon as it is available.
You can find out more about our Leadership Team by clicking on their names.
If you have any questions you can contact the team here