Shortlist
aArtvark
aARTvark is an artistic day centre based in Ashford for adults with learning disabilities, additional needs and mental health problems. At aArtvark we use a wide variety of drawing, painting and textile techniques, and we enjoy an array of craft activities. We are driven by…
Active Lives - day centre for adults with learning and physical disabilities
Active Lives offers adults with learning and physical disabilities a wide range of activities designed to stimulate learning and independence. The centre has a large front and rear garden. Inside there is a room for relaxation and a cafeteria and kitchen where students can choose their meals and drinks. There is also a…
Be Seen, Be Heard campaigning group - Sittingbourne
Be Seen, Be Heard is a campaigning and awareness raising group. We develop presentations around attitudes towards people with learning difficulties/disabilities. We visit schools and other community group and give our presentation/workshops We are people with and without learning difficulties/disabilities and as part of our…
Bemix Group Support
Our projects and support aim to provide a stepping stone towards greater independence for people with learning difficulties and/or autism. In our groups, people have the opportunity to develop a range of skills. These include skills linked to the project, for example, music, media, performing…
Canterbury Oast Trust
Canterbury Oast Trust provides quality development opportunities for adults with a learning disability in a variety of vocational subjects and settings across Kent and East Sussex. Our charityowns and runs 5 social enterprises where people can develop their skills in a supportive real life setting – challenging prejudice…
Chipstead Lake Resource Centre - day opportunities for disabled adults
We offer a wide and varied range of activities for disabled people, from art sessions to day trips, sailing lessons, pottery and much more. Our centre is a lively, inviting place where you can meet people, try out different activities and build new skills. If you…
Choice Support - Growing Concern
We can support you to learn horticultural skills at our site in Staplehurst, Kent. We grow fruit, herbs, plants and vegetables in our large garden. It's a great feeling to know that you've helped to grow something that also tastes great! We also sell what…
Choice Support - Ken Boyce Centre
We run lots of different activities at the centre, like computer skills, gardening, massage and a recycling project. We also run a popular shop, cook and eat session. The majority of our activities take place in the community, like rambling, swimming, hydrotherapy, cycling and bowling.…
Choice Support - Peppercorns Day Centre
Based in Dartford, we provide a wide range of opportunities for adults with learning disabilities. We help people to learn new skills and increase their confidence. Our centre is in Dartford and although some of our activities are at the centre, most take place in…
Choice Support - Tuck by Truck
Having a job is an important part of life, but people with learning disabilities and autism find it difficult to gain work skills and find meaningful employment. Tuck by Truck offers excellent work experience and paid employment opportunities. We support people with learning disabilities and…
Compaid Training Centre
Compaid's Training Centre in Paddock Wood provides a friendly, sociable environment where disabled adults can be supported to develop their confidence and skills in using new technology.Clients have a range of opportunities, from learning how to use social media and online shopping, Microsoft Office applications…
Be Animated, Sittingbourne (bemix - Skillnet Group)
In Be Animated we work alongside adults with learning difficulties/disabilities to develop skills in animation. We also support people to develop their skills in creative writing - for example, writing poetry and short stories. We have recently been working on producing a short animation about how people with…
Day Services at the Scotts Project Trust
We offer Day Services designed 'to promote and support an individual's wellbeing, goals and aspirations in everyday community life with a view to sustaining choice, control, independence and personal aspirations which support the individual's Care and Support Plan'. Our Day Services are provided in beautiful…
01732 367917
Discovery Catering; cooking and hospitality group - Canterbury (bemix - formerly Skillnet Group)
Discovery Catering is a social enterprise. It is run by a group of people with and without learning difficulties who work together to gain skills in cooking and catering. People are supported to develop and prepare recipes, learn about healthy eating, gain skills in using kitchen…
East Kent Mencap - Margate Hub
Promoting Wellbeing Service Programme of Activities We provide a range of activities which develop and enhance the health and wellbeing of people who use our services. We ensure people are supported to make choices which enable participation within our own services by accessing community resources.…
East Kent Mencap - Ramsgate Hub
Promoting Wellbeing Service Programme of Activities We provide a range of activities which develop and enhance the health and wellbeing of people who use our services. We ensure people are supported to make choices which enable participation within our own services by accessing community resources.…
East Kent Mencap - Sheerness Hub
Promoting Wellbeing Service Programme of Activities We provide a range of activities which develop and enhance the health and wellbeing of people who use our services. We ensure people are supported to make choices which enable participation within our own services by accessing community resources.…
Eco Shed - Woodwork and recycled arts (bemix)
Eco Shed is a woodworking and upcycling arts project in Sittingbourne. We work alongside people with learning difficulties/disabilities and/or autism. We support people to learn skills and develop their own ideas in wood work, recycling, upcycling and creative practical art. We also support people to learn skills in…
07966 791601
The Education People - Supported Employment
Our Specialist Employment Service provides a range of services to support individuals to gain and sustain paid employment. We use a one-to-one, person-centred approach, tailored to best suit the individual’s needs. Utilising our specialist knowledge and experience of services for vulnerable learner groups, adults with…
The Fifth Trust - Day Opportunities
The Fifth Trust provides day care opportunities for people learning disabilities age 16+ based over two sites in the Elham Valley, Barham.
Direct Line 01227 831851
Folkestone Library group activity - A Crafty Coffee
Thursday 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Have you ever wanted to try a new craft or are you willing to help others learn?Perhaps you’re a nifty knitter, a seasoned seamstress, talented at tapestry, competent at crochet or an expert embroiderer. OR maybe you’re a complete novice and want to learn a…
The Freedom Centre
The Freedom Centre is an educational day centre, based in St Georges Avenue, Sheerness, for adults with physical disabilities and moderate learning disabilities.
Hadlow Pottery
We are a working pottery producing quality items of functional and decorative ware which we sell through local outlets and community events throughout Kent. Our aim is to build the individual's confidence through the production of the pot. Each person has their own design giving them…
07816437748
Hendrickx Associates
Training, assessment, consultancy, conferences and support. Specialists in the Autistic Specrum Conditions, dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD and equality & diversity. Support and expertise provided to both organisations, individuals and families. Our trainers and consultants are all highly trained, experienced and published authors in their field. We…
The John Graham Centre
The John Graham Centre –providing indoor and outdoor activities and opportunities for adults who have a learning disability. Established in 2003, The John Graham Centre based on a farm in the village of Blean just outside Canterbury provides a warm and welcoming day service…
Karoben
Karoben is a centre for those with physical and learning disabilities aged 16 - 65 to engage with farm animals, plants, horses & donkeys, developing life skills to enhance independence, achieve goals and aspirations.
07974458288
The Life Project Day Service - Blossoms Care Services Limited
LIFE Project Day Service The LIFE Project Day Service is a specialist day service for adults with enhanced support requirements, supporting individuals with Autism, complex needs and individuals with a dual diagnosis such as a learning disability and physical disability. The Life Project supports people to:…
01795 422827
07796592359
The Life Skills centre (Folkestone) Ltd
The Life Skills Centre runs Monday to Friday, closing on bank holidays and a short break over the Christmas period. We have a 15-seated minibus, which transports some of our service users to & from Life Skills & also is very handy for our off-site…
Mount Lodge Care Farm - Day Service for Adults with learning disabilities
Mount Lodge Care Farm Benenden Road, Biddenden, Kent TN27 8BY Tel: 01580 291803 Email: theworkshop.chicken@gmail.com Web Site: kentcarefarming.co.uk Mount Lodge Farm offers young people and adults with learning disabilities/additional needs the opportunity to engage in fully supervised farming and countryside related activities, covering Ashford, Maidstone, Folkestone, Tunbridge Wells and surrounding areas. The members…
07961826031
Music and Media - Sittingbourne (bemix)
Our music and media groups support people to explore and develop skills in music (song writing, performance, learning an instrument, music production) and media (film making, digital photography, graphic design, using the internet, making radio shows).
Music and Media - Canterbury (bemix)
Our music and media groups work alongside people to explore and develop skills in music (song writing, performance, learning an instrument, music production) and media (film making, digital photography, graphic design, using the internet, making radio shows).
The Audiobox - Dover (bemix)
The Audiobox is a project and radio show where people with learning difficulties and / or autism can develop a wide range of skills whilst producing their own radio show. This includes selecting music to play out, planning and researching, presenting the show, interviewing guests…
Music and Media - Thanet (bemix)
Our music and media groups work alongside people to explore and develop skills in music (song writing, performance, learning an instrument, music production) and media (film making, digital photography, graphic design, using the internet, making radio shows).
ourZone day centre
At ourZone in Rochester, you can enjoy meeting new people, getting involved with a wide range of activities and experiences and learn new skills, all with the support of a specialist team. Open to people who are over 18 and have physical or long term…
Risky Business Drama Group (bemix)
'Risky business' is a supported drama group run by bemix. People with learning difficulties/disabilties work together to create drama and performance. We meet in an accessible venue in the centre of Sittingbourne. We do improvisation, drama games and improve our acting skills. We also write…
Strode Park Foundation - Community Day Opportunities
Providing day care and a wide range of social and creative activities.
Symbol Hop Yard Dickley Day Service
Symbol have established what we have called The Hop Yard services. These offer something new, diverse, exciting, innovative and fun in the form of a wide range of activities for children and adults of all ages. The Hop Yard is a great place to learn a…
Touchbase Care
Touchbase Care is a community group where people with physical disabilities, learning difficulties, neurodiversity and sensory impairment are supported in: Arts, education, access to work, recreation, health and wellbeing. Our goals are: To bring people who may suffer from isolation, together, in a supportive setting.…
07926594172
Wood n Ware Cic Ashford - Day service for adults living with learning disabilities
We are an excellent not for profit day service providing woodwork and recycling opportunities to adults living with disabilities. We are set in the heart of the local business community of Ashford in Kent. We have a very large workshop allowing for great equipment and…
Woodlands Children's Centre
Come and visit us at Woodlands Children’s Centre, where we offer lots of fun activities for you and your children to play, learn and have fun together! For further details take a look at our current Centre based and Virtual Timetables. Keep up with our…