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Home-Start Wakefield & District
Home-Start offers support, friendship, and practical help to parents with young children in the local community. Support is available to any family who is experiencing stress or difficulty and who has at least one child under the age of twelve. Please call to refer and discuss accessibility needs.
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Kendal Drive Family Hub
Family Hubs offer venues to access support, meet other local families, take part in activities, and join helpful groups. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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Ackworth Riding for the Disabled
Provides tuition, training, and support for people with disabilities to ride horses. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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Join-us+
A youth group for young people aged between 10 and 16 years of age with a variety of disabilities and individual needs. Activities include cooking/baking, arts & crafts, x-box/Wii, Lego/K’nex, outdoor and indoor sport & games, board games, use of IT, dressing up, imaginative play, and socialising with friends. Young people are encouraged to take part in informal educational activities and projects alongside supporting in planning and giving feedback about activities. Parents/carers are requested to call to discuss their child/young person’s individual support needs prior to accessing the service.
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Sports Works
Community programmes that supports children aged 5-17 to enjoy swimming, multi sports, dance therapy, 'tumble' gymnastics, tri golf, and more. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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Me2Club
Me2 Club is an inclusion charity for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities in the Wokingham and Reading Boroughs. Their purpose is to tackle the social isolation and loneliness experienced by children not being able to access mainstream leisure activities. They do not require a formal diagnosis to offer support. They support children and young people aged 5-19 to take part in mainstream activities by recruiting and training volunteers to ‘buddy’ 1:1 with them (2:1 when required) so they can join in and have fun. Children can access a wide range of activities including sports clubs, groups, and drama classes, giving them a chance to build independence and vital life and social skills. Me2 Club also run 3 participation projects: • TeenW&Rd – Opportunity for young people aged 13-19years to make new friends and to build their independence by choosing, planning and fundraising for activities. • Include Me2 – Our Youth Social Action Group for ages 8 – 25 years and their siblings. Supporting young people to raise awareness of additional needs to address the barriers they face in their lives and in their communities. • Say YES – Wokingham’s SEND Youth Forum for 8 – 25 year olds. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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Parenting Special Children (PSC)
Supports parents in Berkshire who have children and young people with special needs from the point of diagnosis.
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Dingley’s Promise
Dedicated family support centre for children and families with SEND in the community. Stay-and-play sessions for families to enjoy the resources and environment with their children. Family Support Worker, who is key to maintaining contact and supporting both in the centres and with outreach support. Playschemes and engaging child-tailored activities throughout the holidays to provide respite for families, with the support of specialist staff.
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Brighter Futures for Children
Support children and young people (up to the age of 25) who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in Reading. Support includes: A SEND Guide for parents, details on Reading's Local Offer, and an information, advice and support service.
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STAND North Wales
Support and upskill families with children and young people with speech language communication needs, additional needs, and disabilities by: Offering a listening ear and support for families Parent support groups face to face in the community, online via zoom Training for parents and professionals Workshops for parents and workshops for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities Family and activity days Online youth groups Adult Art Club Adult Social Group Early Years programmes Game and Film review club
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Dynamic Wrexham
A group for young people/young adults with SEND (8-19 years) to take part in an activity session with their peers in a supportive environment . Support can be provided, or own support is welcomed. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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Open Access Play
Torfaen Play Service provides community play opportunities for children and young people aged 5-15 years in the form of after school clubs, half term and summer play schemes. In addition to this, support is provided for children and young people aged 5 - 18 years with disabilities to access community play provision. Support is provided to young people aged 16+ to volunteer within community play settings during holiday times, including young people with additional needs. Full training is provided. Term time training placements are available with Torfaen Play Service. This includes support to learn work-based skills, to work in a variety of settings including schools and community based venues as well as achieve an accredited qualification. Please contact directly to discuss accessibility needs.
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