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Weekly News - 26th April 2023

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! 

Coming up we have Online Speech and Language Sessions, Sunflowers (ages 2-8), Family Swim Sessions, Early Development (Caterpillars and Tadpoles), Online Yoga (ages 16+), Cricket (ages 12-25) and Online Karaoke (ages 10+). 

Our next Sunshine Youth Club event is in half term, and all the information can be found below in 'Dates for your diary'. 

We have an important Speech & Language Survey that we would really appreciate all families filling out as soon as possible. 

We also want to share information about a couple of organisations who offer opportunities to adults with learning disabilities. 

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

Speech & Language Survey - Last Chance

Please could all families fill out this survey by 28th May if you are interested in being in a Speech & Language group from September.

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Congratulations and Thank You London Marathon runners!

A huge well done to Ailith, Iona and Nick for completing the London Marathon

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Lighthouse Futures Trust

Lighthouse Futures Trust is an organisation with a mission of changing the lives of young adults

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Purple Patch Arts

Purple Patch Arts provides innovative, inclusive and creative learning opportunities for adults with learning disabilities

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Important Contact Information

Important information about contacting us at weekends!

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Sunshine & Smiles 10x Challenge

Wow - what a start to our Sunshine 10X Challenge!

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Trustee Recruitment

We are specifically looking for a Trustee with a background or interest in finance.

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What's on this week

Speech and Language Opt-in Sessions

Speech and Language Opt-in Sessions

Next date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023

Book into an online Speech and Language Session

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Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Next date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023, 10:30-12:30

This week will be a free-flow craft session, to make seasonal celebration cards (Christmas, Hannukah etc. or whatever you fancy!).

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Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 29th Apr 2023

Our next family swim session

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Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Early Development Group - Caterpillars

Next date: Tue, 2nd May 2023, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Sunshine Siblings Group

Sunshine Siblings Group

Every other Wednesday, 18:30-20:00
Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023

Our fun group for siblings of those with Down syndrome

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Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Cricket for young people aged 12-25 years

Next date: Wed, 3rd May 2023, 18:30-19:30

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

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Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Next date: Sat, 6th May 2023, 10:30-12:30

Smilers and Youth for ages 8-18 meets every other Saturday morning

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Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Next date: Tue, 9th May 2023, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Early Development Group - Ducklings

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Next date: Tue, 9th May 2023, 12:30-14:00

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Smilers with 'Made with Music' and Leeds Conservatoire

Smilers with 'Made with Music' and Leeds Conservatoire

Next date: Sat, 13th May 2023, 09:30-11:00

This term Smilers are working with Made with Music on an exciting new project

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Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Made with Music for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8)

Next date: Sat, 13th May 2023, 10:30-12:30

A fantastic and fun music session for ages 2-8

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Family swim at Bramley Baths

Family swim at Bramley Baths

Every other Saturday, 15:15-17:15
Next date: Sat, 13th May 2023

Our next family swim session

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Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Ruth's Speech and Language groups

Next date: Mon, 15th May 2023

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

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Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Makaton Signing for Babies and Families

Next date: Mon, 15th May 2023, 12:30-13:30

A six week course to learn some Makaton signing

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Dates for your diary

Sunshine Youth Club - Bowling trip

Sunshine Youth Club - Bowling trip

Next date: Tue, 2nd Apr 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 25th July

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Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+

Online Karaoke Session for ages 10+

Thu, 24th Oct 2024, 20:00-21:00

Join us online for singing fun with Kerry- this week at 8pm

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