The Aldershot Garrison Special Needs Group
Posted by
Josie Barnshaw
on 12th October 2009
at 14:36
Hi Sparklefairy
Love the name! Thanks for posting all this info about your group. Hope you and all the other members of your group will join this forum and take part in all the discussions whether you are looking for advice or a general chat or even have some tips and strategies to offer us and the members.
Josie - Community Champion
Posted by
Elena - former Community Manager
on 13th October 2009
at 13:16
^I agree with Josie - we'd love to see you & your friends around here, I'm sure we all have a lot to learn from each other! Sounds like a very interesting & welcoming group! Thank you for sharing the information.
Elena Goodrum
Community Manager
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Posted by
sparklefairy
on 11th October 2009
at 14:46
THE ALDERSHOT GARRISON SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP, WAS SET UP 7 YEARS AGO ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS BY MUM'S OF 'PROUFONDLY-AUTISTIC'(LOW-FUNCTIONING WITH SLD) CHILDREN.
WE ARE A REALLY NICE GROUP OF PARENTS WHO MEET TWICE A WEEK FOR A COFFEE, CHILL & CHAT IN ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE (TUESDAY & FRIDAY FROM 10.00AM TO 12.30, TERM-TIME). WE OFFER SUPPORT & FRIENDSHIP, ADVICE.
WE ALSO ORGANISE TRIPS OUT & EVENTS FOR THE FAMILIES, WITH OUR 'BIG' ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EVENT FOR SPECIAL-NEEDS CHILDREN/TEENS/YOUNG ADULTS & THEIR FAMILIES. THE EVENT IS KNOWN AS THE 'ALDERSHOT GARRISON SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PARTY 09' FOR DISABLED CHILDREN, TEENS & THEIR FAMILIES. THE PARTY WILL BE ON: SUNDAY 29TH NOVEMBER 09, COMMENCING: 2.00PM TO 5.00PM. WHERE: THE JRC-CLUB, 10 REGT, QOGLR, NEW-NORMANDY BARRACKS, EVELYN-WOODS-ROAD, OFF QUEEN'S AVENUE, NORTH-CAMP, ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE.
THERE WILL BE: AN ABBA-TRIBUTE BAND, ELVIS ACT, SANTA, 'FAB' CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINER & MAGICION, FACE-PAINTERS, SSGT 'SILLIE-SAUSAGE' & BALLOON-MODELLING, HAMPSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE, HAMPSHIRE POLICE CONSTABULARY & THEUR VEHICLES, FULLY LICENSED BAR FOR THE 'GROWN-UP'S, PARTY-FOOD FOR THE KIDS & TEENS, TEA & COFFEE, LOTS OF GAMES AND PRIZES, AND MUCH MORE..............
PLACES ARE LIMITED & MUST BE PRE-BOOKED, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN NON-ADMITTANCE TO EVENT.
TO BOOK PLACES CALL: 01252-343753 / 327752.
OUR 'BELOVED' CHILDREN ARE NOW IN THEIR MID-TEENS & WE FACE NEW CHALLENGES AS
THEY APPROACH ADULTHOOD.
BEING A CHILD WITH AUTISM IS ONE THING, BUT BEING A YOUNG ADULT WITH THE CONDITION IS SOMTHING ENTIRELY DIFFERENT.... WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING FREINDS OLD & NEW OVER A 'JOLLY-GOOD-OLD BREW'.
CONTACT TRISH OR BEV FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE GROUP & OR EVENTS: 01252-343753 /327752.