Third Sector Additional Needs Alliance

TSANA - Third Sector Additional Needs Alliance

About
The Third Sector Additional Needs Alliance (TSANA) is a coalition of third sector organisations working with, supporting, and representing a broad range of children and young people who have additional learning needs and disabilities.

Purpose
TSANA works to improve the educational and training outcomes and opportunities for children and young people with additional learning needs and disabilities in Wales, ensuring they are valued, empowered, respected, and represented

Aims

• To promote the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, particularly in regard to children and young people with additional learning needs and disabilities
• To promote the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons of Disabilities To increase public and professional understanding of additional learning needs and disabilities in Wales
• To ensure local and national Government respect, reflect and address the needs of children and young people with additional learning needs and disabilities
• To provide a forum to support policy development in Wales
• To provide a united voice on key issues regarding statutory systems in Wales
• To promote partnership working across third sector organisations who work to support and represent children and young people with additional learning needs and disabilities

SNAP Cymru
https://www.snapcymru.org/

National Deaf Children’s Society
https://www.ndcs.org.uk/about-us/where-we-work/wales/

National Autistic Society Cymru
https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/wales


RNIB Cymru
https://www.rnib.org.uk/wales-cymru-1

​​​​​​​mudiad meithrin
https://www.meithrin.cymru/home/


Down’s Syndrome Association
https://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/

Natspec
https://natspec.org.uk/

Learning Disability Wales
https://www.ldw.org.uk/

Children in Wales
https://www.childreninwales.org.uk/