—holistic, neuro-affirming support
your space, your pace, your way
leeward works alongside autistic people and their whānau, building support around what actually matters to you, not a template. every plan starts with a conversation, not a checklist.
—why we’re called leeward
shelter from the wind
on the water, the leeward side is sheltered. calmer, steadier, easier to find your footing. that's the feeling we want people to have with us: a space where the pressure eases off, even if just for a while.
we work with autistic people of all ages, and with the people who support them: parents, caregivers, siblings, schools and communities. real change happens when everyone around a person understands and works the same way.
autistic individuals
whānau & caregivers
schools & services