Community News

Daisy and Alicia’s choice of trips out tonight and they both chose bowling. Great team work! Great communication! Great laughs! Who will win? Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund  and #lotteryplayers #mencap   #bringingsmiles   #abilitynotdisability   #lovewhatwedo   #FridayFeeling   #weekendvibes

Lots to do on the Dig It Community Allotment  plot today, clearing the peppers away so the last fruits can be harvested and the plants chopped for compost. Then some donated canna lilies and a huge banana plant to be potted on to be overwintered in the greenhouse. There was compost to turn and carrots and cabbage to be harvested and cleaned ready for our group lunch. Jacket potatoes baked this morning kept hot in rolls of sheep’s wool served with good old beans and cheese and

Lunch at Nines Global Buffet Cambridge  for some of the members today!  So much choice   The National Lottery Community Fund Community Fund and the #lotteryplayers #mencap   #halftermfun   #bringingsmiles   #birthdaytreats   #lovewhatwedo   #MakeADifference   #FridayFeeling

What a night! Our members, volunteers and lovely leader Kitty had a fabulous night tonight at the Halloween disco… with gifts of cute little koalas all the way from Australia (thank you @mariongrainge ) spiders (Marion again!) and fabulous dancing - that’s our Lloyd rocking to Cold Play - such a happy place to be! #dancingshoes   #discoparty   #halloween   #friends   #mencap   #bringingsmiles   #wednesdaystyle

Our annual Halloween Disco supported by the Rotary Club of Saffron Walden Some fabulous costumes, dancing, singing, food and drinks! Thank you so much to COOK  Saffron Walden for the delicious quiches and cakes for our buffet spread  and to all the amazing volunteers for their time to make the event possible! #lovesaffronwalden   #bringingsmiles   #mencap   #makeamazinghappen   #disco   #saturdaynight

Dinner at Trio Italian tonight for some of our members! Pizza  or pasta ? What would you choose? Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund  and #lotteryplayers #mencap   #bringingsmiles   #cometogether   #MakingMemories   #makeamazinghappen   #fridayfun   #fridaynight   #socialising

Halloween is fast approaching, so this week our members have been busy crafting; making some fabulous bats  and other creepy creatures! #mencap   #bringingsmiles   #cometogether   #halloween2025   #socialising   #makingmemories

What a joyous and special evening! Nicky was back, all 20 marvellous musicians were present, 3 birthdays and a certificate of achievement to celebrate AND, to top it all off, a wonderfully warm audience to perform to   Magical Music Man Mondays can’t get any better than that….can they?!! To the #stanstedcommunityfund  ( London Stansted Airport ) and People's Postcode Lottery  and awarded by the People’s Postcode Trust, thank you   You are helping us to improve the lives of ou

Our group get-together in Fast Eddie’s Bar at Fairycroft House  tonight! We had a spooky evening! Pumpkins, skeletons, games and dance with Jen Shackleton    We then celebrated three birthdays: Daisy, Tobie and our newest member Olivia.  With yummy cake from COOK  Saffron Walden. Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund  and the #lotteryplayers #bringingsmiles   #abilitynotdisability   #lovewhatwedo   #FridayFeeling   #fridayfun   #MakingMemories2025   #makeamazinghap

On Wednesday, Lisa Harper  kept our GrowAbility gang busy Dig It Community Allotment  harvesting leeks for dinner and green and yellow...

Oh Happy Days !!! Our wonderful Music Man Project is back after the Summer break and WOW, we really were back with a BANG!!! We sang our...

We are out on the River Stort today with the fabulous team of volunteers at CanalAbility ! This trip was postponed from the Summer, due...

Pizzas and chocolate fondue at Finchingfield Camping  tonight for some of our members, then the lads are staying over in the pop-up belle...

Wednesday evenings are for Side by Side club - meeting friends, enjoying fun activities and sometimes we get a bit competitive! This...

Archery with Squire Archery  in Thriplow. Great fun! Thank you so much to Andrew and his team! Supported by The National Lottery...

After our Big BBQ today, we are staying over two nights in the fabulous belle tents at Finchingfield Camping    Curtesy of Julia and Ben...

Our members’ Big BBQ was a great success today. Music, burgers, hotdogs, cakes, our Music Man group performance and a tug of war! A...

An evening on Saffron Walden Common! Fun, laughter, pizza and games. A beautiful evening.   Supported by The National Lottery Community...

What a day we had at Dig It Community Allotment  today. The heat didn’t stop our team from getting stuck in with watering, weeding,...

Adventure Golf at Golf World Stansted  tonight for some of the lads! Who will win? The perfect evening followed by dinner in the...