Stories
The Good Intent hosts charity music day in aid of FitzRoy
The Good Intent in Petersfield, Hampshire, organised a day packed full of live music featuring seven bands who rocked for FitzRoy for over eight hours, raising a brilliant £571.37!
FitzRoy support workers battled through the snow for people with learning disabilities
The beast from the east’ and storm Emma were no match for FitzRoy staff.
Making new experiences possible
Staff at The Maltings Day and Community service in Norfolk found out about a unique experience at a climbing wall and instantly thought of Kurt, who they support. Kerensa Palmer, Service Manager, told us more.
Love was in the air at Love4Life’s Valentine’s ball
Members of Love4Life, FitzRoy’s friendship and dating project for people with learning disabilities and autism, got together to celebrate love at their Valentine’s ball. Hayley Ostler, Love4Life Coordinator told us all about the event.
Members of Love4Life try rock climbing at Rock Up
Ten members of Love4Life, FitzRoy’s friendship and dating project for people with learning disabilities and autism, went to Rock Up climbing centre in Whiteley to see if they had what it takes to conquer climbing walls! Hayley Ostler, Love4Life Coordinator, told us more.
Teamwork saves the day in Kent
A horticulture project within the beautiful grounds of FitzRoy’s Boldshaves Oast, registered care home in Kent, looked to be in trouble after some winter gales hit their large poly tunnel.
“I feel happy and proud of myself” – Raymond’s story
Raymond, who lives in a FitzRoy residential home in Coventry, often reads the FitzRoy blog which inspired him to share his own success story. Katie Lamb, his support worker and key worker, told us more.