Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in People with learning disabilities

To enable adults with a learning disability from across Warwickshire to explore learning disability issues in drama workshops at the Owen Street Community Arts Centre in Atherstone to include mine, role-play, improvisation and song. We work with professional sessional workers and volunteers from the world of theatre to devise and perform stage productions and community based theatre.

Friends of Grangewood Association raises funds to support and enhance the social and educational activities and opportunities of the pupils of Grangewood School. Grangewood is a school for primary age children with severe learning difficulties.

The Friends of Bradstow School is a charitable organisation that supports the education of autistic young people with severe learning difficulties at Bradstow School. Our mission is to provide the pupils with the best equipment, facilities, educational opportunities, and comprehensive staff training to make their learning experience enjoyable, engaging, and enriching.

The main activity is to provide a safe space to run a weekly leisure/social club for adults with learning difficulty. Club evenings feature a disco, bingo and raffle plus other events and parties.

The objects of the CIO are to relieve the needs of adults with a Learning Disability in Wiltshire; to promote inclusion for the public benefit, relieve unemployment and provide information and support to adults with a Learning Disability, their families and carers.

To provide education for pupils aged 4 - 19 who are on the Autism Spectrum.

We provide financial assistance for children and adults who need help for challenges related to dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, ADHD, autism, or undiagnosed difficulties with learning that bear hallmarks of one or more of the above categories, with the object of improving their conditions of life. We advance the education of neurodivergent people in areas of challenge to them.

Social and leisure Club for anyone over 16 years of age with a learning disability who would benefit from coming to Club. We also have several outings throughout the year. Our activities include dancing, bingo, talent nights, art, snooker, darts, indoor bowls, model horse racing plus special events such as Valentines Dance, New Years Dance and party nights. We operate in the Maidstone area.

We change the lives of vulnerable inner city children who have learning difficulties.Our unique Projects uncover their talents and strengths and give them a foundation for life.

Roots to Branches Autism Network runs monthly support groups in which people can develop a network of support. We organise educational visits and activity sessions for the families, provide advice and support as people require and hold information and resources that everyone can access and borrow from.

The charity raises funds for the benefit of the children with special needs who attend the school. This includes money needed for specialist play equipment, learning aids and outdoor play equipment.

Autism Bucks aims to raise awareness and provide information of services that may improve community access for those experiencing Autism in Buckinghamshire.

THE TRUST AGAIN PROVIDED A GRANT TO FUND A DAY OF PLAY ACTIVITIES AT CORAMS FIELDS (A CHILDRENS PARK IN LONDON) WITH THE AIM OF INTEGRATION OF FAMILIES WITH A LEARNING DISABLED MEMBER WITH OTHER FAMILIES USING THE PARK. A GRANT WAS MADE TO A COLLEGE THAT SUPPORTS EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Friends of Aspires provides group trips for adults with a learning disability and/or a physical disability who attend Aspires Day Service based in Fincham, Norfolk. Group trips include; Annual Summer day trip, annual fun day, cinema day, concerts, group lunches, pantomime and Christmas party and meal. Our charity does not offer grants.

The charity made grants to many causes including childen's, learning difficulty, poverty relief and religious charities.

we are a social club for children and adults with learning disabilities in the Swansea and Gorseinon area.

The provision of recreational & leisure facilities in the interest of social welfare and the quality of life in adults aged 19 and over who have physical and learning disabilities in particular through the provision of equipment and services to the John Daniel Centre and to other groups and organisations not provided from statutory funds.

Providing social and leisure activities for young people and adults with learning disabilities who live in the Penwith area and adjoining areas of Cornwall.

THE MAJOR OBJECTIVE OF THADDEUS TRUST IS THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR NEEDY PERSONS SUFFERING FROM A LEARNING DISABILITY. WE ALSO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HOLIDAYS,SPECIAL ACTIVITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR LOCAL PEOPLE INCLUDING ALL EIGHT RESIDENTS OF THE PREMISES FORMALLY KNOWN AS THADDEUS HOUSE IN TAMWORTH.

the group exists to provide & manage 3 angling events for the disabled ages from 7/77 each event is well supported by members Carers volunteers. These individuals are all registered disabled wheelchairs users, visual impairment and /or learning difficulties. The ethos of the group is one of friendship and social inclusion and promotes well-being & increases self-esteem amongst the disabled people.

The Platypus Swimming Club helps & encourages the handicapped of all ages, both physically & mentally and those in need of remedial treatment to get into the water, exercise, relax and generally have a nice time. The members range from very young with congenital disabilities to those with learning difficulties, accident and stroke-victims and 80 year olds suffering simply from the effects of age.

St. Helens New Gateway Club provides leisure activities for young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities or severe learning disabilities and other complex needs. It usually meets on Friday evenings at the Chain Lane CC and activities can be at the base, in the community and include weekend breaks. Activities are planned to be developmental, inclusive and interesting.

Denbigh Mencap provides services and activities for the benefit of people with a learning disability and support to parents and carers.

Provision of grants to specialist schools, projects or initiatives which assist and/or improve the well being and education of individuals with Autism in the Midlands

Fact has been organised by families and friends who recognise what the benefits of additional care and therapy can bring when applied in conjunction with usual day to day techniques from their respective schools.All autistic children require different levels of therapy and care. We concentrate on providing help specifically for our children on a one to one basis, provide short breaks for families