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Member Support Schemes

Beneficiaries

People with Disabilities
Children, adults and families affected by Hydrocephalus and/or Spina Bifida in North and West Yorkshire
Reach of your work
Communities in North and West Yorkshire

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

At NWY ASBAH we provide a range of services specific to our member groups. These include our parent/ carer programmes, children and young people activities, NWY ASBAH peer support groups and our befriending scheme. By supporting, informing, and campaigning, North & West Yorkshire ASBAH is continuing to help promote individual choice, control, and quality of life for all the people who use our services.

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

300

300 currently (hoping to grow to 15 + families annually)

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£70,000.00

TIMELINE

Jan 2022 Onwards

Activity goals

For members to make new friends and try new things.

To share resources and sign-post members to helpful information so that they feel informed.

To offer a friendly ear in times of loneliness and isolation through our befriending service.

Activity Actions

To provide a telephone or email based befriending service supported by member volunteers.
To provide peer-support activities such as meals out, bowling, cinema trips, mini golf.
To organise fun activities, events and parties aimed at children and young adults.
To hold regular stay and play sessions for 0-9 year olds, as well as activities and outings.
To offer a range of activities to suit babies, preschoolers, children, pre-teens and teens.

Activity details

GEOGRAPHIC REACH

England: North Yorkshire

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Feedback surveys.