About Jasper
Young Neurodiversity Champion
Jasper Poole is a Master of Public Policy student at the University of Auckland and identifies as autistic. He is an experienced disability community-builder and advocate, having founded the Neurodiversity Club at the University of Auckland (now a branch of the Disabled Students' Assocation), and worked as a facilitator with Autism NZ. Jasper is passionate about challenging autism stereotypes and creating spaces where neurodiverse people can feel at home.