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Sunshine & Smiles

Support, Friendship & Fun

Improving the lives and opportunities of people with Down syndrome and their families in Leeds.

 

Latest news

Well done to all our Yorkshire Ability Triathletes!

Well done to all our Yorkshire Ability Triathletes!

19th May 2025

At the weekend, Team Sunshine came together once again to take part in the Yorkshire Ability Triathlon at Leeds Beckett University.

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Manchester Marathon - Well done, Becky!

Manchester Marathon - Well done, Becky!

12th May 2025

We’d like to give Becky Lackie (pictured, left) a huge thank you and well done for running the Manchester Marathon for us on the 26th April and raising £296 for Sunshine & Smiles!

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Well done Leeds Marathon and Half Marathon runners!

Well done Leeds Marathon and Half Marathon runners!

11th May 2025

A huge well done to Rich, Jen and Richard Who ran the Leeds Marathon and Sarah who ran the Half Marathon for us yesterday, in very hot conditions! 

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Bring it all Together – An Inclusive Music Festival

Bring it all Together – An Inclusive Music Festival

9th May 2025

Spectrum Festival is an inclusive music festival in Leeds on Friday 6th June

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New CBeebies show looking for participants

New CBeebies show looking for participants

9th May 2025

Flashing Lights Media is looking for deaf and hard of hearing children aged 5-6 for a brand new preschool show.

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Well Done Hugo!

Well Done Hugo!

6th May 2025

A huge well done to Nine year old Hugo Peckham-Cooper who completed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge on Saturday in 11 hours and 38 minutes, raising an incredible £2239 for Sunshine & Smiles.

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Upcoming events

Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 2nd Jun 2025 - Fri, 6th Jun 2025

9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 2nd Jun 2025

Join us with your little one for play and a cuppa, with some singing and signing too

Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Next date:
Mon, 2nd Jun 2025, 12:30-13:30

A six week course to learn some Makaton signing

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date:
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

Online Yoga for 16+

Online Yoga for 16+

Every other Tuesday, 19:30-20:15
Next date: Tue, 3rd Jun 2025

Online Yoga Sessions

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