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Weekly News - 16th June 2025

Welcome to our newsletter for this week.

This week we have Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)Makaton Signing for Babies and Families, Ruth's Speech and Language groups, Early Development - CaterpillarsCaitlin's Green Speech and Language GroupsOnline Yoga for 16+Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+Cricket for young people aged 11+Caitlin's Yellow Speech and Language GroupsYoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18) and Family swim at Bramley Baths

As always we are available by telephone and email for advice, support and signposting – please don’t hesitate to get in touch at any time.

Weekday: 07442 332678

Weekend: 07472 320168 

Email: adminteam@sunshineandsmiles.org.uk

Latest news

Endure 24 - Looking for Volunteers and Cheerleaders!

Could you come along and help us out by volunteering on our stand or cheering on our amazing runners?

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Save Our School Transport Campaign Demonstration

The Save Our School Transport campaign will be demonstrating outside Leeds City Council SEND Next Choices event on Tuesday 24th June.

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Pre-school Speech and Language Survey

If you are part of one of Ruth's Speech and Language groups or not in a group at all, please fill in the survey for September availabilty

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Ailith and Kerry’s Fundraising Triathlon!

Ailith and Kerry are doing their own triathlon to raise money for Sunshine & Smiles!

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2025 SEND Next Choices Event

The SEND Next Choices event returns to the Leeds first direct arena on Tuesday 24th June 2025.

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Good luck to our Leeds 10k Runners

We have three people running Leeds 10k for us next Sunday 15th June, and want to wish them the best of luck. 

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Sunshine & Smiles Fundraising Committee

We are excited to have a new Sunshine & Smiles Fundraising Committee- they are looking for volunteers to help with a stand at Endure24 on 27th-29th June

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Quiet Sessions at Hollywood Bowl

Hollywood Bowl have a new initiative to help make their centres more inclusive and welcoming for everyone.

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Save Our School Transport Campaign

Alongside other families who have young people with different needs we have launched a campaign group - Save Our School Transport, to urge Leeds City Council to reverse its cuts to school transport for young people with SEND.

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James Farrell Concert Band Fundraising Concert

Saturday 12th July - Fundraising concert featuring the James Farrell Concert Band.

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What's on this week

Yoga for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Yoga for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Next date: Sat, 14th Jun 2025, 10:30-12:30

Sunflowers for ages 2-8 on a Saturday morning, every 2 weeks

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Football for ages 4-16

Football for ages 4-16

Next date: Sun, 15th Jun 2025, 10:00-11:00

Join us for some football fun!

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Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 16th Jun 2025 - Fri, 20th Jun 2025

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

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Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 16th Jun 2025

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

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Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 16th Jun 2025

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

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Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Next date: Mon, 16th Jun 2025, 12:30-13:30

A six week course to learn some Makaton signing

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Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date: Tue, 17th Jun 2025, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Next date: Tue, 17th Jun 2025, 15:30-16:30

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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Online Yoga for 16+

Online Yoga for 16+

Every other Tuesday, 19:30-20:15
Next date: Tue, 17th Jun 2025

Online Yoga Sessions

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Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+

Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+

Every other Wednesday, 18:00-19:00
Next date: Wed, 18th Jun 2025

Join us online for singing fun with Kerry

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Cricket for young people aged 11+

Cricket for young people aged 11+

Next date: Thu, 19th Jun 2025, 18:00-19:00

Our cricket sessions are for young people aged 11 or older, this term at Weetwood Primary School.

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Caitlin's Yellow Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Yellow Speech and Language Groups

Next date: Sat, 21st Jun 2025, 10:00-14:30

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Next date: Sat, 21st Jun 2025, 10:30-11:30

Smilers and Youth for ages 8-18 meets every other Saturday morning at 10:30-11:30

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Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 21st Jun 2025

Our next family swim session

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