Young Kildare man raises funds for autism charity ‘close to his heart’

A young man in Kildare is raising funds for an autism charity “close to his heart”.

Luke Proctor is raising funds for AsIAm, Ireland’s National Autism Charity.

AsIAm has the vision of an inclusive Ireland, one where all Autistic people are accepted as they are - equal, valued and respected.

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Their purpose is to advocate for an inclusive society for Autistic people that is accessible, accepting and affirming.

"This run, this charity is extremely close to my heart and any donation I am very greatful for,” said Luke on his fundraiser page.

The young man set up a target of €500. You can donate to the fundraiser here