A friendly interest and social group. It is for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
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Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Homework club
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Junior After School Group for ages 8 to 11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
A fun youth group for siblings of disabled children and young people. A brilliant opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.
Welcoming young people aged 8 to 12 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 11 to 13 years
A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for children aged 5 to 11, including those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
A supervised youth club for children aged 8 to 14 years old with additional needs and disabilities.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Family cricket for any family with children aged 5—12 Drop in.
Tuesdays - 16:45 - 17:45
An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.
Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
'The session includes different activities, girls sharing good news, lots of fun, games, art & crafts. Girls aged 5 to 11 years
An accessible place for young people with different disabilities. Be active, make friends, and, above all, have fun!
Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.
For children aged 7 to 10 years to come and enjoy music.
The group is the perfect place to meet new friends, try out new art forms with guest artists and take part in fun creative activities!
Welcoming young people aged 13 to 16 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for all young people aged 12 to 18, or up to 24 for those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.
A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 8 to 13 years.
A friendly environment for women aged 16 to 29 to improve their health and wellbeing at our free football sessions.
An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.
For young people aged 10 to 18. Open to complete beginners and experienced singers.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Get support to look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
Lots of activities including messy play and free snacks and juice.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A fun filled stay and play session, baby area available. This session includes sensory play, a toast snack and a singalong.
Adults must supervise singalong.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children and babies under the age of 5.
Benefits support and advice
Our Pregnancy Social groups are relaxed, informal and friendly. A great way to meet others and get support.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop in to talk with us about sexual health and relationships. There will be a learning disability sexual health nurse there too.
Come to one of our free drop‑in sessions at family hubs.
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