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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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GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 25th October 2024
Dinner at The Temeraire tonight for some of our members! Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund #lotteryplayers #mencap ...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read


GrowAbility Blog: Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Late autumn sunshine, scarecrows and our new path! We’ve had a busy few weeks on the plot. There is always lots to do preparing the beds...
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Oct 24, 20242 min read


Side by Side Club: Wednesday 23rd October 2024
At Side by Side Club last night, everyone made Halloween masks for our member’s disco this Saturday! #mencap #TogetherWeCan #fun ...
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Oct 24, 20241 min read


Meet Patrick, Flora Daisy and George William Orwell Friends!
Our scarecrows taking part in the Audley End Miniature Railway Scarecrow event!
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Oct 19, 20241 min read


Scarecrow Creations for The Audley End Miniature Railway Event
At our Side by Side and GrowAbility Clubs, we have been creating scarecrows for the Audley End Miniature Railway Scarecrow event! Great...
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Oct 19, 20241 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: Friday 11th October 2024
Fun, games, crafts and karaoke! Perfect Friday night Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund with #lotteryplayers #mencap ...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read


Special Olympics Champion!
Our member, Rosa Huntington, participated in the Special Olympics - Great Britain on 29th September, held in Bury St Edmunds. Rosa's hard...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read


Jumble Sale Fundraiser: 5th October 2024
Today we raised £615 for our wonderful charity! Thank you so much to our donators, volunteers, members and buyers for helping us to raise...
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Oct 5, 20241 min read


GrowAbility Blog: Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Rain did not stop work (or play!) - Growability Blog Supported by Essex Community Foundation We’ve had a few wet weeks at the plot, but...
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Oct 4, 20241 min read
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