| Collection | Shirley Foundation Collection |
| Description | Project file relating to the Kingwood Trust, now Autism at Kingwood. The Kingwood Trust was set up to provide support to people with autism and Asperger's live full lives in their own homes rather than in institutions and hospitals. Dame Stephanie founded Kingwood as part of her determination to find a safe and fulfilling environment where her autistic son Giles could lie. He was the first resident of Kingwood.
Contents of file: Project cover sheet Minutes of the 4th Annual General Meeting, 6th July 1999 January and July 2000 Kingwood Trust updates to the Shirley Foundation Reports and financial statements, 31st March 2000, 31st March 2001, 15th October 2002, 31st March 2005 Accounts schedule, 5th April 2002 Report of a Shirley Foundation visit to the Kingwood Trust, July 2002 Photocopy of an article from The Sunday Times, 9th June 2002, about novellist Nick Hornby and Virginia Bovell who set up a school for autistic children, their son Danny has autism Printed PowerPoint slides of a Kingwood Trust project report, July 2003 Financial journal entries covering 1999-2003 Agenda from the July 2000 and July 2005 annual meetings Correspondence relating to project finances and running the Kingwood Trust Kingwood information leaflet Kingwood Trust brochure c.2003 Issues of The Kingwood Trust News leaflet: Issue 10 Spring 2001, Issue 11 Autumn 2001, Issue 12 Summer 2002, Issue 13 Spring 2003 Excerpts from Shirley Foundation trustee meeting minutes relating to the Kingwood Trust Autism at Kingwood annual report and accoutns 2019-2020 We are Autism at Kingwood leaflet DVD of the 2003 AGM including speeches by members of the Trust and presentations from clients of the Trust about moving into their own independent homes |