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Local Aid for Children

 

Local Aid for Children and Community Special Needs

 

 

 

Registered Charity No: 1104585

Our main aims are to promote the needs and aspirations of children and young people with special needs. The organisation provides specialist equipment; arranges travel support, specialist services and activities for young people with severe learning disabilities and challenging behaviour and their families.

Local Aid helping youngstersLocal Aid in action

We offer ...

  • Buddies – Saturday Club supporting young people aged 8 to 18 who have severe learning difficulties and challenging behaviour by providing friendship, life and social skills and increasing opportunities for play and leisure activities.
  • Special Siblings - Activities for brothers and sisters who have a family member with disabilities
  • Schools Challenge – a week long event held in Gnoll Park, Neath engaging 1500 children from over 50 schools across Swansea & Neath Port Talbot
  • Supported volunteering scheme – providing work experience and training opportunities for young people and adults with special needs within our charity shops.
  • Riding Therapy – weekly horse riding sessions supporting young people with physical and sensory disabilities.

 

For further information:

Local Aid for Children and
Community Special Needs
Tel: 01792 515080
www.localaid.co.uk

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