Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in People with learning disabilities

Saddleworth RDA is a Riding for the Disabled group based in Diggle near Oldham. Since June 2018 we have offered opportunities for children and adults with physical and learning disabilities to experience horse care and therapeutic horse riding sessions. Lessons take place in an outdoor arena as well as hacking along safe paths. The RDA motto is: It's what you CAN do that counts!

Self advocacy for people with learning disabilities in Ceredigion. Training for people with learning disabilities.Training for the general public on the needs of people with learning disabilities.

Social club for people with learning difficulties

Provide opportunities for people with disabilities - wheelchair users, ambulatory disabled and those with learning difficulties to learn to drive RDA assessed ponies along country tracks and lanes. They also learn how to look after the ponies and to drive obstacle courses and dressage tests towards competition work which greatly helps their confidence and co-ordination.

Playing wheelchair basketball for people with physical disabilities and learning difficulties. Allowing them to take part in sport and to mix socially with other people of similar difficulties. Buying and maintaining very expensive wheelchairs.

We are dedicated in establishing a community that provides support to people living with autism.Our aim is to raise awareness, provide support, create a community & build an annual activities schedule. Stand Out For Autism wants every person on the spectrum to feel as a valued member of our society & we aim to be able to create, build and establish resources & activities as the interest aris

Supporting families and individuals living with ADHD.Raising awareness of ADHD,educating public and professionals about the impact of ADHD on individuals,homelife and society.Running a support line,Training,Resource Centre,providing family activities and residential breaks where funding allows.Remaining part of the National ADHD Affiliation programme and continuing to source upto date information.

The Leisure Support Group is a voluntary organisation the promotes independence, choice & dignity to adults with a learning disability. The aim of the group is to access local community facilities ie bowling, cinema, meals out, sports & social gatherings.

Charity provides gardening services for people who cannot tend their gardens and cannot afford prices of professional gardeners. Many people benefit from the services and are elderly or have disabilities. Volunteers gain a huge amount from this service to the community with support and access to training. Providing support and training for volunteers, some of whom have learning difficulties.

Monthly Support Group Meetings; Regular Newsletter; Telephone Support; Email Support; Website; Workshops; Comprehensive Library; Advice on Educational Matters; Help with filling in Disability Living Allowance (DLA) forms; Advice and Support on all issues concerning or surrounding Autism. Also can be contacted via Facebook and Twitter.

The Wolds Wonders is a music and drama group for adults with learning difficulties, physical disabilities and mental health difficulties. The group meets weekly at Pocklington Arts Centre for theatre related workshops run by professionals. The work is geared to each individual's level of ability and aimed at producing engaging and entertaining theatre which is performed on the Arts Centre stage.

Fund raising and support for adults with learning difficulties.

In general, the village hall is an asset available to all who live in Ridge. It is used for parties, meetings, clubs and group activities; it also runs classes for adults with learning difficulties and houses various dance classes.

Great Oaks School provides a secondary education and a post 16 provision for pupils with learning difficulties and associated problems. The funds are used to provide learning, sporting and other activities outside the secondary curriculum that are suitable for the students.

In particular the aim of the Club is to teach members with Learning Disabilities & Difficulties to swim, to develop and improve their skills and to swim competitively if they so wish

Canon's House is a respite care home offering short term breaks away from home for children and young people with severe learning difficulties, and who may also have a physical disability. The object of the Friends of Canon's House is to engage in fundraising and activities which provide for the social welfare and enhance the experience of life of the young people who attend Canon's House.

Open House promotes the health and well-being of people with Learning Disabilities residing permanently or temporarily in Bedford Borough, by the provision of day centre facilities for learning, social engagement and recreational activities.Open House meets once a week on Wednesdays in St Marks Church Community Centre, Bedford

Publication of a specialist journal for carers and practitioners working with people of all ages with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Provision of a website with useful resources and archive of journal. Use of Facebook/Twitter and collaboration with other organizations in the field in disseminating information and good practice.

Grant-making.Provision of grants to persons with a learning disability or long-term or chronic mental disorders and their families residing in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London.

Runs advice sessions to develop skills for children and young people with Dyslexia/autism and their families to develop strategies to help.Runs an helpline for parents. -07968 334230Runs support to families of children with Dyslexia autismAdvice to parents of children with dyslexia/autismRuns a community links food project for disadvantaged familie

The objects of North Devon Forum for Autistic Spectrum Conditions and ADHD (hereafter referred to as The Forum) are to offer informal support for the benefit of people with ASC* & ADHD* or suspected traits of the condition living or working in the North Devon area*ASC stands for Autistic Spectrum Condition *ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

The objective of the Deer Shed is the advancement of education through training and life-long learning. The Deer Shed aim is to promote skills, build confidence and develop independence in young adults with learning difficulties in Derbyshire. By providing a safe and nurturing environment, our mission is to equip young adults with learning disabilities to find sustainable employment

Supporting adults with Learning Disabilities. Organising social activities, operation of a weekly drop in club. Fundraising towards provision of residential facility.

To advance the education of the pupils at Rosebank School, Barnton, specialising in the education of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

FLAG IS SOCIAL GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL, SENSORY AND LEARNING DISABILITIES. WE HAVE WEEKLY DROP INS, MONTHLY COFFEE AND CAKE AFTERNOONS AND ORGANISE ON AVERAGE SEVEN EVENTS A YEAR, INCLUDING COACH TRIPS AND MEALS OUT.OUR EVENTS ARE SUBSIDISED AND MEMBERS WITH TRANSPORT ISSUES WILL BE PICKED UP BY A VOLUNTEER OR A TAXI WILL BE ARRANGED. MEMBERS CAN CLAIM UP ?20 AN EVENT TOWARDS TAXIS.