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08 Jul 2020
Rose Road Association
The Rose Road Association is a charity that provides services for over 300 children and young adults with severe physi…
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18 Oct 2019
Aerobility
Aerobility is a registered charity founded in 1993 offering disabled people, without exception, the opportunity to fly…
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06 Aug 2019
Soundabout
Our music-making techniques help to stimulate communication, learning and self-expression, enabling pupils who may be…
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06 Aug 2019
Para Dance UK
Para Dance UK is a charity and the national governing body for Para Dance Sport in the UK. Our aim is to develop and p…
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12 Jul 2018
Listening Books
Listening Books provide an audiobook service to anyone who finds it difficult to read or hold a book due illness, disa…
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12 Jul 2018
Calderdale British Muslim Association
Calderdale British Muslim Association aims to to improve the life chances of disadvantaged people. Calderdale Briti…
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11 Jun 2018
Kids Can Achieve
Our vision is to provide engaging, inclusive, and innovative play and experiential opportunities, which enable learnin…
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11 Jun 2018
Ryedale Special Families
Ryedale Special Families is a parent-led, family centred charity supporting families of children, young people and you…
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04 Apr 2018
Swings and Smiles
Swings & Smiles offers play sessions for children with special needs and whole family at our centre in Thatcham. W…
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08 Jan 2018
Tuberous Sclerosis Association
We have dedicated regional support advisers, an active online community, we organise regional groups giving families t…
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19 Sep 2017
The Rainbow Centre for Conductive Education
At The Rainbow Centre we inspire and support children with Cerebral Palsy and adults with a stroke, MS and Parkinson 
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19 Sep 2017
Andover and District Mencap
We actively advocate for people dealing with learning disabilities, for their families and carers, and we've been doin…
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