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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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The Big BBQ: 18th August 2024
All our members had a fabulous day at Finchingfield Camping and Lavender Farm for our annual 'Big BBQ'. A special thank you to Julia and...
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Aug 18, 20241 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Fridays: Friday 16th August 2024
Adventure Golf at Golf World Stansted and then lunch in the clubhouse! What a beautiful day! Supported by The National Lottery...
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Aug 16, 20241 min read
GrowAbility Blog: Wednesday 14th August 2024
We’ve had a lovely few weeks at the allotment, meeting on the new decking for a chat and catch-up before Lisa gives us a choice of jobs...
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Aug 16, 20241 min read
GWOF Summer Holidays Fridays: Friday 9th August 2024
During the day, some of the girls when on a shopping trip to Hobbycraft, in Harlow to buy some colouring books and crafts. Then they...
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Aug 10, 20241 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: Friday 2nd August 2024
Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund #lotteryplayers Punting on the River Cam, in Cambridge tonight for our members! After...
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Aug 3, 20241 min read
Growability Blog - Happy THIRD birthday to us!
Supported by the Essex Community Foundation We almost can’t believe it’s been three years since we started our allotment club at Dig It...
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Aug 1, 20242 min read
GWOF Friday Nights: 26th July 2024
Brilliant Bingo Night at Café Cornell #fridayfeeling #mencap #socialising #fun #gettogether #funtimes
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Jul 26, 20241 min read
Growability Blog: 24th July 2024 with Dig It Community Allotment
Sunshine & Composting Success! We were a small group today, with Lisa and Julie and Willow away, Joel and Barry busy with work and moving...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read
GrowAbility Blog Let’s catch up with what’s been going on at our allotment club!
The blog is back with some amazing news! Our blog has been missing for a couple of months while some hard work has been going on behind...
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Jul 18, 20242 min read
Quiz Night raises funds for SWMS!
What a fantastic quiz night organised by the amazing Arundell family…raising funds for Saffron Walden Mencap Society! Over £1000 raised!...
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Jul 13, 20241 min read
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