Christmas Holidays Newsletter - 18th December 2023

Wishing you a Happy Christmas

To all those who celebrate, the Sunshine & Smiles team would like to wish you a happy and peaceful Christmas.

Adult siblings of people with Down syndrome research project

An opportunity to take part in research on the experiences of adult siblings of people with Down's Syndrome. 

21 Co. Thank You

We'd like to give Bupa a big thank you for their recent donation, which we will use to purchase new equipment for 21 Co.

Thank Yous

We’d like to give a big THANK YOU to the Dennis Alan Yardy Charitable Trust, Prestons, the Marsh Charitable Trust and The Fitton Trust for their recent generous donations.

Golf Day in aid of Sunshine & Smiles

Leeds Knights Supporters Club have arranged a golf day to support Sunshine & Smiles

21 Co. Christmas Raffle

We have some wonderful prizes in the 21 Co. Christmas Raffle - and tickets are only £1 each, with all proceeds going to Sunshine and Smiles.

Donate your Co-Op reward points to Sunshine & Smiles!

Donate to the Co-op Local Community Fund, and they will match your donation, so causes like us will benefit!

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 18th Dec 2023 - Fri, 22nd Dec 2023

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

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 18th Dec 2023

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 18th Dec 2023

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

Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Next date: Wed, 20th Dec 2023, 18:30-19:30

Cricket will be back at Meanwood Cricket Club this week, weather depending.

Sunshine Youth Club - Bowling trip

Next date: Thu, 4th Jan 2024, 10:40-11:40

The next event for our Sunshine Youth Club will be a bowling trip to Hollywood Bowl, Kirkstall at 10:50am on Thursday 4th January

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 6th Jan 2024

Our next family swim session

Football for ages 4-16

Next date: Sun, 7th Jan 2024, 10:00-11:00

Join us for some football fun!

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 8th Jan 2024 - Fri, 12th Jan 2024

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

Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+

Every other Thursday, 19:00-20:00
Next date: Thu, 11th Jan 2024

Join us online for singing fun with Kerry

Made with Music for Smilers and Youth (ages 8-18)

Next date: Sat, 13th Jan 2024, 11:15-12:15

Join us for musical fun followed by coffee and a chat

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 15th Jan 2024 - Fri, 19th Jan 2024

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

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 15th Jan 2024

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

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date: Tue, 16th Jan 2024, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Next date: Wed, 17th Jan 2024, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development