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Weekly News - 9th June 2025

Welcome to our newsletter for this week.

This week we have Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)Makaton Signing for Babies and Families, Early Development - Busy BeesDucklings and TadpolesYoga for Sunflowers (Ages 2-8) and  Football for ages 4-16.

Would you like to join the Sunshine and Smiles team? We are looking for a new Social Media & Communications Manager as well as Support Workers in our 21 Co. café & shop in Headingley.

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

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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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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Musical fundraiser at Café 21 @ TCV Hollybush - Thank you!

Huge thanks to Nicky Bray for the wonderful musical fundraiser held at TCV Hollybush on 31st May

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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

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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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21 Co. Café & Shop in Headingley - We’re recruiting!

We currently have vacancies for support workers in our 21 Co. café & shop in Headingley.

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We’re hiring: Social Media & Communications Manager

We’re looking for a new Social Media & Communications Manager to join the Sunshine & Smiles team.

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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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Bring it all Together – An Inclusive Music Festival

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

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Leeds Endure24

We have two places due to injury - can anyone fill them? You don't have to run for 24 hours - you can just do one lap if you like!

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What's on this week

Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 9th Jun 2025 - Fri, 13th Jun 2025

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

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Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 9th 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, 9th Jun 2025, 12:30-13:30

A six week course to learn some Makaton signing

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Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Early Development Group - Busy Bees

Next date: Tue, 10th Jun 2025, 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, 10th Jun 2025, 12:30-14:00

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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Early Development Group - Tadpoles

Early Development Group - Tadpoles

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

Using tools & resources to encourage development

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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

Find out more
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

Find out more
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