The Independent Options Children and Family Centre is looking for new volunteers to help with the running of groups offering ‘inclusive’ activities for children up to the age of 10 years. These… Read more »
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Buy tickets for our Charity Fashion Show!
A Charity Fashion Show is being held to support Independent Options on Tuesday 22 November 2011. Click here for full details. The Alexandra Hospital, in partnership with FIZZ , is… Read more »
Looking for pre-school play activities?
Are you looking for acitivites for your pre-school child with learning disabilities/additional needs?Many of the children we work with in our Children and Family Centre have gone to school so… Read more »
Support from Stockport College!
Stockport College has chosen Independent Options to be their ‘Principal’s charity’ of 2012-2013. Students and staff will carry out fundraising activities from April next year to raise money to support… Read more »
Staff Abseil for Independent Options!
Four brave staff from Independent Options have done an abseil to raise money to support our services. Roo Lumb, Helen Doherty, Andrea Rowson and Heather Mackay completed the 60 metre… Read more »
Visit from Emmerdale star!
Stockport actor Danny Miller, who plays Aaron Livesey in Emmerdale, took time off from filming recently to visit Independent Options. Danny’s aunt, Madeleine Hennessy works for us and she invited… Read more »
Fun and games at the Summer Fair!
For the second year running, the Children and Family Centre’s ‘Little Summer Fair’ has been a great success. Thanks to a team of volunteers from Barclays and the efforts of Independent Options’ staff and… Read more »
Record Attendance at Feedback Event!
Independent Options recently held its annual ‘Have Your Say’ Party, which enables people who use our services to tell us what they think of their support and how we can… Read more »
Awards and celebrations for staff and trustees
Over 50 staff from Independent Options recently joined trustees and senior managers at a special event at the Alma Lodge Hotel in Stockport to celebrate their long-service and professional achievements. … Read more »
A Day for Celebrating Families
The Independent Options Children and Family Centre recently held two events to introduce families to person-centred approaches for their children. The events aimed to bring children with additional needs and… Read more »