Upcoming Events with Mencap
Mencap Family Engagement Project are hosting a series of events and sessions for young people with SEND, along with their parents and carers.
From relaxed coffee mornings to nature-based adventures, these activities offer welcoming spaces to connect, learn, and grow together
The Mencap Family Engagement Project offers peer support to families of children ages 0-6 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or emerging needs within Tameside.
Coffee mornings at the Together Centre 10am -11.30am. All Welcome, no booking required.
- Wednesday 5th November
- Wednesday 3rd December
Nature Explorers at the LEAP Meadow Lane Allotment 10am – 11.30am. All Welcome, no booking required.
- Thursday 30th October – Half Term Halloween Special
Stay and Play at St Peters Family Hub, Ashton 10am – 11.30am. All Welcome, no booking required.
- Tuesday 28th October
- Tuesday 11th November
- Tuesday 25th November
- Tuesday 9th December
- Tuesday 23rd December
Splash Class – SEND Swimming, 6 week course at Aquanurture, Hyde 1.30pm- 2.30pm:
Every Wednesday starting on the 5th November until the 10th December. Booking a place on the course is essential. Contact the team for more details and to go on our waiting list.
Information Sessions:
- Thursday 20th November: Disability Living Allowance Information and Drop-in session at Academy HQ. No booking required.
- 12.30 – 1.30pm DLA Information presentation – an introduction to DLA and how to apply.
- 1.30-2.30pm Drop-in session for anyone to come along for support with DLA forms or to meet the team and find out more about the project.
To find out more and book on to any sessions, email them at: familyengagementgm@mencap.org.uk
