Everyone is aware of the increasingly rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are extremely concerned for the wellbeing of everyone involved with Share. We were phasing the inevitable closure of Share sites so as to give families and...
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Reports | Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 16:10
We’ve been running our social inclusion initiative Go Anywhere Do Anything for six years providing trips out for disabled people to enjoy fun and rewarding experiences. The feedback from members taking part and the network of volunteers who support...
Reports | Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 14:53
Share’s Go Anywhere Do Anything initiative is one of three projects that Tesco is supporting in their ‘Bags of Help’ scheme where money raised from the carrier bag charge funds local causes. From Wednesday 1 April 2020 to Tuesday 30 June 2020...
Reports | Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 14:20
We currently run a creative textiles project at Share for people with learning disabilities and autism. Through this project, people create sustainable fashion and household items, with materials sourced from the overstock of shops and fabric...
Reports | Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 14:10
My Community and Me is a class designed to take learning out into the community with an emphasis on practical skills. Recently the focus has been on technology covering a range of skills that students can use to support day to day activities and...
Reports | Monday, January 27, 2020 - 13:54
Some of our students and supporters need to know about how the UK leaving the EU might affect them. The advice that follows is from Citizens’ Advice. This may affect you, even if you’ve lived in the UK for many years. You usually need to apply to...
Reports | Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 16:07
The programme for creative learning at Share has developed significantly over the last year and is looking to get even better. Students in our arts and wellbeing classes have been exploring their creative sides to build confidence, move more, and...
Reports | Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 12:51
We feel it’s about time we launched dedicated social media accounts for Share Nurseries, our social enterprise selling a wide range of plants, seasonal creations such as wreaths and hanging baskets, and garden sundries. We’ve been active for many...
Reports | Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 13:08
Our annual Christmas party was a great success this week. Students were served a delicious traditional Christmas lunch with turkey and vegetarian options on offer followed by mince pies and Christmas pudding. Our interactive learning space was...
Reports | Thursday, November 28, 2019 - 16:11
The National Autistic Society runs a campaign called Autism Hour to encourage shops to create autism friendly shopping times. During a week in October, shops and businesses sign up to dim their lights, turn off the music and reduce the noise...