Young people who suffer from autism will be given a helping hand to find employment thanks to a new board game café.
'Boards and Brews' is the brainchild of Jenny Brew - it's due to open above the Rover's Return pub in Douglas.
Three of her children have Autism Spectrum Disorder - she says from her experience people on the spectrum are often at a disadvantage when it comes to the world of work:
Work is underway to source the items needed to make the café a reality - Jenny says it's important that everyone can come together and connect in a fun and comfortable setting:
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