Sensory Stories is back at our Children and Family Centre, helping to bring stories to life through sensory play and story time. This term, we’ll be reading ‘The Gruffalo’, which… Read more »
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Aviva Community Fund Finalist
Thanks to all your votes, we’re delighted to announce that we’re through to the final round of the Aviva Community Fund! We’re in the running to win £5,000 which will… Read more »
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
We were delighted to attend Hazel Grove Together’s Winter Wonderland event at Torkington Park this weekend, where we had a very festive and tinsel-laden stall. We had some adorable Christmas teddies… Read more »
Over £1,200 Raised by Festive Fair is Icing on the Christmas Cake for Independent Options
Independent Options’ Christmas Fair has raised a grand total of £1,290.60 after a fun-packed day of festivities which saw Santa Claus himself stopping by to say hello to excited children…. Read more »
Independent Options at Kidz to Adultz Up North Exhibition
Independent Options is gearing up for Kidz to Adultz Up North on Thursday 19th November, a free exhibition dedicated to children and young adults with disabilities, their families and carers…. Read more »
Adam and Steven’s Story: Having a Rail of a Time!
Adam and Steven access Independent Options’ Community Support Team, and recently took an exciting trip to the East Lancashire Railway where they enjoyed a special exhibition on science fiction characters…. Read more »
Save your Stamps
The festive season has arrived, and with it no doubt a sudden rush of letters, invitations and of course, Christmas cards. Why not save the used stamps you receive this… Read more »
Remember, Remember, the 5th of November…
There’s lots of fun to be had when there’s fireworks to be watched and marshmallows to be toasted, but for some it can be a stressful experience. Here are our… Read more »
We Need Your Votes!
Independent Options is delighted to be in with a chance of winning a £5,000 grant from the Aviva Community Fund, which will enable us to start dance classes at our… Read more »
World Mental Health Day 2016
Today marks World Mental Health Day, and across the globe people are tweeting, sharing, and hashtagging away to raise awareness for those affected by mental health issues. Mental health issues… Read more »