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The Autism Hub is a fun and informative weekly drop in session, the aim of which is to provide information, guidance, signposting, peer support and mentoring for adults with an Autism Spectrum Condition who live in the Keighley district . Participants will get the opportunity for group discussion with peers, guidance and information from our experienced staff team and other professionals, together with an opportunity to engage in 1:1 support to explore more personal issues. The session topics will be discussed and agreed in advance by the members who attend.
The Autism Hub will provide and facilitate the following:
• Confidence building
• Friendships and building social networks
• Post diagnostic support with peers and facilitator
• Aspirational mentoring of younger adults
• Guest speakers from other services/those with specific experiences
• Preparing for employment

AWARE supports parents, carers, siblings, professionals and interested parties in the care and support of those with an autistic spectrum condition. Open to anyone involved with a person with an autistic spectrum condition, or who has an ASC diagnosis themselves. We have a monthly newsletter and meetings with speakers on relevant topics, also an extensive library on autism. We run youth clubs, a holiday scheme, monthly trips scheme for 12 - 16s and over 16s and other children's activities.
Children's activities mainly based at Addingham Youth Centre.
Membership open to anyone, not exclusive to those living in Airedale and Wharfedale. We don't insist on children/young people having a diagnosis before joining.

Social Activity Days for older people living in Baildon.

We are a small charity of 5 trustees, all unpaid volunteers, established in 2015 with the aim of getting more children enjoying to read, parents and guardians to read to them, to develop a love of reading for life and imagination. We’d also like to help improve literacy levels and ensure children are ready for school.
If you live in BD17 with a child or children under 5 you can register free here for them to receive a free book posted to them every month until their fifth birthday - just follow the link that says "Can I register my child?" http://imaginationlibrary.com/uk/

Who are we?
We are a group called; Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Voice (BAME).
We are part of the Learning Disability Partnership Board also called the LDPB
We want to give people from minority groups in Bradford and District a voice and a chance to make their lives better.
What we do?
We help people understand about people with a Learning disability from BAME background across Bradford and District.
We find out what things are important for people with Learning Disabilities we and ask the council, police, doctors and other people to listen to our problems and help us.
We want to let people with learning disabilities know about the help and support that they can have.
We want to make sure our voice is heard at the learning Disability Partnership Board. The reason we do this is so that people from a BAME background can live a better life.
Our message:
We want to have a strong voice.
We want to do this by:
Getting people with learning disabilities involved.
Raising awareness.
Getting people to listen.
We want to make sure things get done.
We want a strong link with the Learning Disability Partnership Board.
We want to do this by having more people from a BAME background involved in different groups of the Learning Disability Partnership Board, so we can make more of a difference.

Delivering a wide range of services for vulnerable children, young people and their families.

Growing up is a challenge for everyone, but for some it's more difficult than others. We offer practical and emotional support so that young people can enter adulthood with the confidence they need to achieve their full potential.

Nobody knows better than children and young people what their lives are really like. We're here to listen to them and help them get the support they need. We're serious about that.

Whether in the home, at school, online or in the local community, we support children and young people who have been abused and help them feel safe again. And we reach out to children at risk of harm, giving them the long-term support they need.

Barnardos ETS Yorkshire is a training provider who delivers Study Programme for 16-19 year olds. We offer courses in • Level 2 and 3 Sport • Level 2 Business • Maths, English and ICT up to level 2• GCSE Maths and English • Help with getting a work placement • Traineeships
Office open 8.30- 4.00pm

We work with pre-school aged children and their parents or carers (BD4 Family Project), right through to our senior outreach project for the over 55’s (GEMS Project). We provide various activities, groups and parenting courses for families to attend together, to learn, grow, meet new people and have fun.

The work of BD4 Community Trust is currently split into two projects, BD4 Family and Gems, each of which contributes to improving the quality of life for the residents of East Bowling in Bradford and beyond. It has become a well-respected organisation providing high quality services to young and old within the BD4 area.

CHAT English Club provides free English conversation classes at the Touchstone Centre every Wednesday morning 10am - 12noon.
CHAT is for asylum seekers, refugees and all non-native English speakers to practise their English with native speakers, and learn through fun interactive activities. Free tea, coffee and snacks are provided.

Bangladeshi older people's services. Social day centre for women.

The only flat green bowls club in the Bradford area, it is part of the Ben Rhydding Sports Club, situated on Countance Way Ilkley, LS29 8AW.
The season is April to September, weather dependent. Club play is on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons, 1.45- 4.00pm, Tuesday evenings 5.45pm. All are welcome but flat soled shoes must be worn. Coaching can be given to novices and bowls are available to borrow.
League matches are played on Wednesday afternoons and Friendlies on Sundays.
Do come and give it a go!
Membership open.