--- title: About Us | Autism 4 Justice Alliance description: Autism 4 Justice Alliance champions the rights of autistic individuals, providing advocacy, legal support, and a powerful voice against discrimination. We fight for equality, accountability, and justice across the UK & around the world. --- [Skip to content](https://autism4justice.org/about-us#main-content) ### LATEST news: our domain name is changing  [Read More](https://autism4justice.org/nl-ch/newdomainname) [![cropped-Autism-4-Justice-Logo-1-scaled-1](https://autism4justice.org/hs-fs/hubfs/cropped-Autism-4-Justice-Logo-1-scaled-1.png?width=350&height=101&name=cropped-Autism-4-Justice-Logo-1-scaled-1.png)](https://autism4justice.org) - Autism Show submenu for Autism - [Autism](https://autism4justice.org/autism) - Resources - News - Join us Show submenu for Join us - [Join Us](https://autism4justice.org/join-us-1) - As a member - As a supporter - As a funding partner - Our Servuces - Who - [Why](https://autism4justice.org/why) Open main navigation Close main navigation - Autism Show submenu for Autism - [Autism](https://autism4justice.org/autism) - Resources - News - Join us Show submenu for Join us - [Join Us](https://autism4justice.org/join-us-1) - As a member - As a supporter - As a funding partner - Our Servuces - Who - [Why](https://autism4justice.org/why) - [Urgent Help](https://autism4justice.org/contact) [Urgent Help](https://autism4justice.org/contact) # About Us **Autism 4 Justice Alliance defends the rights of autistic people across the UK & around the World.** We provide advocacy, legal support, and strong representation to ensure every autistic voice is heard, respected, and protected. Our mission is simple: **justice, accountability, and equality for all.** ![About Us](https://autism4justice.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Copilot_20260621_090632.png?width=1508&height=1005&name=Copilot_20260621_090632.png "About Us") ![Screen Shot 2022-09-02 at 10.01.25 PM](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/Drive_Web_Studio/Designly/images/img-consulting.png) ## This is our mission statement. **Autism 4 Justice Alliance exists to defend, protect, and advance the rights of autistic people across the UK & around the World.** We provide advocacy, legal support, and strong representation to ensure every autistic person is treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Our mission is to challenge discrimination, hold public bodies accountable, and empower individuals whose voices have been ignored or silenced.   # Core Values  - **Justice** — We challenge discrimination, expose wrongdoing, and fight for fair treatment in every case. - **Accountability** — We hold public bodies, services, and institutions to the standards the law requires. - **Respect** — We treat every autistic person with dignity, understanding, and humanity. - **Empowerment** — We amplify autistic voices and ensure individuals have the support to stand up for their rights. - **Integrity** — We act with honesty, transparency, and unwavering ethical commitment. - **Advocacy** — We speak up where others stay silent and defend those who are ignored or dismissed & silenced.. - **Community** — We build strength through unity, lived experience, and mutual support. - **Equality** — We work for a society where autistic people have equal access, equal protection, and equal respect. ![img-man-at-comp](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/img-man-at-comp.png "img-man-at-comp") Our People ## Meet the team ![img27](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/Drive_Web_Studio/Designly/images/img27.jpg) ### Jim Smith CEO / President - Joined us in 2024 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org) ![img29](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/Drive_Web_Studio/Designly/images/img29.jpg) ### Mike Peterso Chief Technology Officer Joined us in 2024 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org) ![img30](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/raw_assets/public/@marketplace/Drive_Web_Studio/Designly/images/img30.jpg) ### Jillian Sanders CMO / Marketing Lead Joined us in 2026 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org) ![team-member-3](https://autism4justice.org/hs-fs/hubfs/team-member-3.png?width=524&height=723&name=team-member-3.png) ### Peter Norton Peter - Legal & Case Worker Joined us in 2024 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org)   ![photo](https://autism4justice.org/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/photo.png?width=462&height=606&name=photo.png) ### Leia - NEW Team Member IT Support- Joined us in 2026 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org) ![photo2](https://autism4justice.org/hs-fs/hubfs/photo2.png?width=407&height=606&name=photo2.png) ### John - NEW Team Member Customer Relation Joined us in 2026 [info@autism4justice.org](mailto:info@autism4justice.org) **Call To Action**                                               [![a4ja\_website\_logo\_standalone](https://autism4justice.org/hubfs/a4ja_website_logo_standalone.svg "a4ja_website_logo_standalone")](https://autism4justice.org) Connect with us on social Media. facebook-f icon linkedin-in icon twitter icon instagram icon **Legal** [Modern Slavery Statement](https://autism4justice.org/modern-slavery-statement) [Terms and Conditions](https://autism4justice.org/terms-and-conditions) [Privacy Policy](https://autism4justice.org/privacy-policy) Accessibility Statement Accessibility FAQ [FAQ](https://autism4justice.org/fq) **Resources** [Know your rights](https://autism4justice.org/known-your-rights) News & Media Help & Support History and governance **Company** [About Us](https://autism4justice.org/about-us) [Careers](https://autism4justice.org/careers) [Contact Us](https://autism4justice.org/contact) [Complaints](https://autism4justice.org/complaints) ```   ```   `Autism 4 Justice Alliance branding created by In-House Team. 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