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archive-title Archives: Events Pro

Archives: Events Pro

06
Aug

Accessible Cinder-Fella Show

Family Fun Day Fundraising

As part of Leeds Pride, our LGBTQ+ group have decided they want to put on their own event. They decided it should be an inclusive and accessible drag cabaret! With help from LEEP1, the event is going ahead on Tuesday 6th August at PRYZM in Leeds,6pm – 9pm Some of the members of the LGBTQ+ group will be performing at the event (Elijah DooLarge, The Pussycat Sisters) and some professional drag acts have also been booked to perform (The Witch Blair, Miss Mindy Minogue, AGE of THE). The event is open to literally anyone that would like to attend, and it’s going to be a really good show. […]

Leeds

18
Sep

Back to the Classroom – Children with ABI in Education

Educational Public Speaking Event

– Save the Date –   The Yorkshire Acquired Brain Injury Forum Presents Back to the Classroom – Children with ABI in Education Wednesday 18 September 2019 2.30pm – 5.00pm at the Moyes Centre next door to Bishop Young Church of England Academy, Leeds Presentations to include typical childhood development and ABI, rehabilitation in Schools and N-ABLES. Further details to follow, please RSVP to yabif@yahoo.com

Leeds

20
Aug

Family Fun Day at Nell Bank

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day at Nell Bank on Tuesday, 20 August 11am until 3pm. Enjoy activities like the habitat trail, pond dipping, water play and den building. Booking is essential please do not just turn up on the day, to reserve tickets at £2.00 per head please contact nicola.norris@bradford.gov.uk

Bradford

15
Sep

Heroes Assemble at Rainbow Factory

Family Fun Day

Due to space we can only take a maximum of 50 children so don’t delay booking! Someone has been causing trouble at the rainbow factory and so the heroes need some new recruits to help them figure out what’s going wrong. Before the children can join the Superheroes, they need to complete superhero training. After the gadget show the Joker will appear and the children will realise that it was the joker causing all the problems, however he wants to sway the children to become villains. For the finale, the children if they want to be heroes or villains, if […]

Leeds

19
Sep

Autumn Showcase

Fundraising

Our Autumn Showcase is happening on Thursday 19th September at the wonderful Dock 29. It is a fully accessible and chilled out evening of live music with some of our amazingly talented performers. There will be food and drink available.

Leeds

26
Oct

Skiing with Disability SnowSports

Family Fun Day

Date:Saturday 26th October 2019 Time:9.45am onwards – will be slots which I will organise closer to the time! Location:Chill Factore, Trafford Quays Leisure Village, Trafford Way, Manchester M41 7JA Price:£5 per person(Minimum Age 4 for standing skis / 3 for Sitskis) Website:https://www.chillfactore.com Accessibility: https://www.chillfactore.com/plan-visit/accessibility/ Due to the success of the last skiing event two years ago, we will be returning to Chill Factore in Manchester to have another go! Children (and parents) will be able to have a go at skiing in the fantastic venue Chill Factore. Chill Factore is proud to be the 2010 winner of the Manchester Tourism […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

05
Oct

Makaton Beginners Course

Educational

Clair Thorpe is delivering a Makaton Beginners Course at SNAPS Broomfield at a cost of £10 per adult which includes a workbook on Saturdays 5th, 12th, 19th October and 9th November from 11.30am to 1.30pm each time. For more information or to book a place, please contact Jo@snapsyorkshire.org or on 07738287024

Leeds

01
Oct

Parents Connect – Course by Scope

Educational Workshop

 PARENTS CONNECT – Bringing parents of disabled children together A free 6 week course that gives information on how best to support your child and the opportunity to meet other parents in the local area. Apply through a simple online application form if you are the parent/carer of a young person with additional needs up to the age of 18 and can attend weekly group sessions. When you join Parents Connect you will be contacted to book you onto a 6 week course. Each session will last 2 hours. Small group sessions will cover topics such as support available locally, […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

11
Oct

Parents Connect – Course by Scope

Educational Workshop

 PARENTS CONNECT – Bringing parents of disabled children together A free 6 week course that gives information on how best to support your child and the opportunity to meet other parents in the local area. Apply through a simple online application form if you are the parent/carer of a young person with additional needs up to the age of 18 and can attend weekly group sessions. When you join Parents Connect you will be contacted to book you onto a 6 week course. Each session will last 2 hours. Small group sessions will cover topics such as support available locally, […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

26
Nov

Parent/Carer Training Session Transitions from Childhood to Adulthood

Educational

Leeds

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Some West Yorkshire CANN Organisations

Phoenix Dance Theatre

Based in Leeds, Phoenix Dance Theatre is one of the UK’s leading contemporary dance companies. Each year the professional company embarks on national tours, presenting dance productions to audiences throughout the UK and beyond. Phoenix Dance Theatre’s aim is to create dynamic, diverse and relevant work that embodies the company’s rich Caribbean history and shines a light on cultural narratives. Our Learning & Development department is committed to providing opportunities for all through provisions which range from Saturday School, Illuminate Dance programmes, Youth Academies, schools’ packages and performance led projects. Illuminate is our specialist dance provision for young people aged 6-25 with additional needs. Illuminate provides much needed access to dance for the young people of Leeds. Families are at the heart of Illuminate, it is built for and with the community, to meet key areas of need for the families we engage with. Our main offering is two dance classes on a Saturday afternoon. These are split into ages 6-13 and 14-25. We provide experienced staff, specialised in working with a wide range of needs. We also work in SEN schools in the Leeds area and beyond, to deliver workshops. Alongside this, we offer trips to see theatre shows, […]

Phoenix Dance Theatre St Cecilia Street Quarry Hill Leeds LS2 7PA

Phoenix Dance Theatre

Additional Needs Dance Holiday Playschemes Outreach Youth Clubs
Contact A Family

Contact a Family is a National Charity supporting families of children with disabilities throughout their journey, from birth – 25 years. We are an information, guidance and advice charity offering help and support across a wide range of issues that families encounter from Health, Education, Finances and Benefits, Family issues, equipment, grants, legal aspects etc. Our team of specialist trained experts that staff our help desk supporting families with queries at times of need ; and  we also have parent advisors that work in the regions supporting families with workshops, events, support groups etc.

Contact 209-211 City Road London EC1V 1JN

Contact A Family

Additional Needs Advice Training
BUMPY Ltd

Bumpy Ltd is a registered charity based in West Yorkshire, dedicated to helping people of all ages and abilities experience the joy and freedom of motorcycling in a safe, supportive environment. Established over 35 years ago, Bumpy offers a wide range of motorcycle and off-road training programmes, from beginner lessons and full motorcycle licence training to children’s off-road experiences and trials tuition. A key part of Bumpy’s inclusive mission is its SEND buggy sessions, designed specifically for individuals with disabilities or additional needs. These sessions provide passengers with the exciting opportunity to enjoy off-road rides in specially adapted buggies and quads, operated by trained staff in a controlled and accessible environment. The sessions focus on confidence building, sensory engagement, and fun, often delivered at a subsidised rate to make them as accessible as possible. By combining professional instruction, safety, and a warm community spirit, Bumpy ensures that everyone — regardless of ability — can share in the thrill of two (or four) wheels.

Howden Clough Industrial Estate, Leeds Rd, Birstall, West Yorkshire WF17 0JB, UK

BUMPY Ltd

Family Fun Days Outreach
Calderdale MB Council

Information on the services and support available to children and young people (birth to 25yrs) with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities

Town Hall, PO Box 51, Halifax, HX1 1TP

Calderdale MB Council

Additional Needs Advice Dance Employment Support Grants Holiday Playschemes Short Breaks Speech and Language Therapy Sport Youth Clubs

About West Yorkshire CANN

'CANN' stands for 'Children Additional Needs Network'. Its a network for third sector, voluntary community and statutory organisations working with families and carers with children and young people with additional needs in the West Yorkshire area.

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