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Community News
Saffron Walden Mencap Society has a vibrant community of more than 100. This is made up of young people and adults with learning difficulties, carers, trustees, staff and volunteers. Members of the community have a vast array of interests and talents. Read on to find out what some of them have been getting up to!
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CanalAbility: Saturday 7th June 2025
Some of our members are out on two boats today with CanalAbility on the River Stort. We are looking forward to a relaxing day Our boat...
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Jun 8, 20251 min read
Music Man Project: Monday 2nd June 2025
After a weeks break our Music Man Maestro’s were back with bang!! Our voices were bigger, our actions were louder, and our dancing was...
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Jun 3, 20251 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 21st March 2025
Dinner at The Temeraire tonight! Everyone had a £15 budget to spend! We worked out the cost of the meals and decided if we could afford a...
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Mar 21, 20251 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 14th March 2025
Bowling fun at Tenpin in Cambridge tonight for some of the members! What do we do after bowling? Go for a McDonald's of course!...
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Mar 15, 20251 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 7th March 2025
A trip to Harlow Leisurezone’s Adventure Trampoline Park tonight for Hamoude’s birthday! Great fun at the ultimate indoor obstacle arena....
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Mar 8, 20251 min read
GrowAbility Blog: Wednesday 5th March 2025
We’re back! It was glorious at the Dig It Community Allotment today: our gang met at the plot at 10am for our first GrowAbility session...
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Mar 5, 20251 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 18th October 2024
Dinner and birthday celebrations at The Temeraire JD Wetherspoon in Saffron Walden tonight Supported by The National Lottery Community...
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Oct 19, 20241 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: 13th September 2024
Watching Beetlejuice Beetlejuice at Saffron Screen tonight! Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund and #thelotteryplayers...
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Sep 14, 20241 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Fridays: Friday 30th August 2024
An amazing trip to Frinton-on-Sea today. Sand, sunshine, swimming, paddling, fun and games followed by a fish n chips lunch, then...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
Side by Side Club: Wednesday 24th August 2024
We meet every Wednesday evening! Tonight we had a picnic on the Common in Saffron Walden for our members and then played a variety of...
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Aug 22, 20241 min read
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