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# Meeting with Kat

## Discussion

* Interest in writing and presenting
* Funding and opportunities
    * Need to be set up as a freelancer to accept contracts
    * Can't guarantee anything 
    * Kat already set up as a freelancer
    * Can interfere with PiP
* Data analytics interest - data story-telling; data visualisation; data modelling;
* NYA - [National Youth Agency](https://nya.org.uk/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_qexBhCoARIsAFgBleuYxGvXlYr8lDL0GH62X7za29IXHxQL22GfVjAmbhbYS7coUeFp7PAaAtVWEALw_wcB) potential collab?
* Link to GitHub: https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/AutSPACEs


## Options

* Newsletter: spotlight interview: deadline April 30th, ideally spotlight returned by Friday - can also include in a future newsletter instead if the timeline is too short. 
* Focus on autism and music
* Co-writing for website 
* Launch - explaining and promoting platform 
* Create and present together? - attendance fees
* In-person and online options?
* Blogs, potentially

## Suggestions

* Navigating PiP - complexities and tips and tricks - steps and how I experienced it - resources - how does autism and dyslexia impact the process - step by steps
* Dr's surgerys have liaison services? (Burnout in today's society - video series?)
* Remote apprenticeships/remote learning
* TikToc videos 
* Tips for focussing on work - productivity, autism, disability
* A series on navigating a neurotypical world - e.g. PiP, productivity and the workplace, the music industry 

## Actions

* Georgia to send follow up email, notes, qs for spotlight and invite for next meeting (3-4pm Tuesday 7th May)
* Kat to write spotlight for newsletter and send to Georgia
* Link to Kat's website on newsletter - https://www.katmuss.com/disability-advocacy-dei 
* Georgia to share any opportunities at Turing to do with data
* Georgia to share any opporotunities for presentations/conferences 
* Kat has a SubStack - link to substack on newsletter

Article ideas

PiP - useful vs. useless - more generic 
Navigating sensory overload as a musician - shared as a direct part of AutSPACEs
It's not a gift - autistic traits - exploring ways you can get out out of obsessive feelings - tips on managing obsessive thoughts 

link to articles? - 
teaser of articles? - hook paragraph? - then nAVIGATE TO sUBSTACK?
ko-fi?
Substack
AutSPACEs users? - profiles - free subscription?
Benchmark? - mailing list?

Write the newsletter together - 
launching platform - promotion and out reach
newsletter for collating data from the platform thematically 

Join meet-up sessions for coding/GitHub
Share with Ailsa - 
More time this week - before 27th May 
OHMI - references/skills?
application/support

Widget code for Substack?
Meet up again?
Set up meeting with Bastian? - vod article - accessibility 








