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On Tuesday 26th September, 10.30am – 12pm, we will be holding a monthly get together at 21 Co. for parents and carers of children and adults with Down Syndrome (children are welcome too). This will be a relaxed gathering with time to chat, get to know each other and share information. Drinks and snacks will be available to buy from 21 Co. If you are planning to come, it would be great if you could book so that we have some idea of expected numbers. Book here

Bookings opening Mon 9th Sept at 6pm. Lush in the White Rose Centre have agreed to host us a private party before White Rose opens so it will be nice and quiet. All the entrances will be open so you would park and enter as normal. We’ve opted for the Fun and Games package and this event will be Halloween themed with Games to suit you – featuring your favourite products and lots of fun and a really sensory, hands on party! Its an hour and a half in store plus a giftbag for every person that attends. There is […]

Join us for a coffee morning! Come along and meet the Leeds Parent Carer Forum team.  We want your views! There will also be a workshop which will include an introduction to Disability Living Allowance.  This will cover: – how to claim; – things to think about when answering the questions; and – what support is out there to help with forms. We look forward to seeing you there. Wednesday 27th September 2023. 10am-12pm. The Vinery Centre, 20 Vinery Terrace, Leeds, LS9 9LU. Refreshments will be provided. Book your space on Eventbrite (no charge):  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coffee-morning-and-dla-workshop-tickets-719742207317

It’s our 10th Birthday! And we’d love it if YOU would help us celebrate! We’re having a Big Birthday Party on Sunday 26th November at the Royal Armouries. There’s going to be lots of fun, including: dancing, face-painting by Debbie Austin, crafts & activities, food, a vintage photo booth from Valentina Photo Booth (with lots of fun props!), a magic show from Rod Williams, and we’ll also be joined by Made with Music and the Roundhay Ukulele Group! Please RSVP by Tuesday 31st October here.  DATE: 26th November 2023 TIME: 11am -2.30pm LOCATION: Royal Armouries, Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT DRESS CODE: Party!!

Speak to services and receive information and advice about SEND Services in Leeds: Leeds Local Offer SENDIASS Scope Leeds Parent Carer Forum 10.30-12.30pm Sanderson Room, Leeds Central Library Contact llo@leeds.gov.uk for more information and to request a visual walkthrough of the venue.

On Thursday 2nd  November, we’ll be hosting our latest Meet The Maker evening at 21 Co., featuring Jo-Ann Eisenberg from Hannah Stained Glass. Jo-Ann is a glass artist based in Leeds. Her work combines stained and fused glass to create unique glass artworks. As a child, Jo-Ann would sit for hours and admire the sunsets from her grandma’s back garden which overlooked a beautiful wood. Gazing at those skies over these special woods at dusk filled her with joy, longing and a sense of infinite space. Working with glass brings Jo-Ann those same feelings, and she strives to capture that […]

It’s time to dig out your dancing pants because we’re having a Youth Group Disco! For secondary school aged children (11-19), the disco will be held at Stainbeck Community Hall from 6.30pm – 8.30pm. There’ll be music, dancing and food! Although this event is for older children, we do need to ask that there will be parent/carer supervision at all times. Book your place here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sunshineandsmiles/1407820

Join LEEDS PCF for an evening coffee! Come along and meet the Leeds Parent Carer Forum team. We want your views! There will also be a session called Supporting and Understanding Communicative Behaviours (delivered by Meg Pickard, Yorkshire Co-ordinator, Autism Central / Daisy Chain Project). The session will explore: – Understanding and comparing different types of behaviour and what they might be trying to convey; and – Identifying strategies to support an individual with their communication needs. She will also provide information about the Autism Central service in Yorkshire and the kind of support and learning opportunities available to parents […]

Support with EHCP/Tribunal paperwork: Date: 19th June 2024. Times: 10:00am or 11:00am Virtual Event To book on our events: Email: sendiasssocialmedia@leeds.gov.uk or telephone: 0113 3785020