Volunteering changed my view of learning disabilities
George who originally joined FitzRoy as a volunteer and now works as one of our Support Workers, tells how volunteering transformed his thinking about people with learning disabilities.
Stories
What’s a microbiologist doing at FitzRoy Trafford?
Sue is one of our fantastic volunteer’s at FitzRoy Trafford Day and Community Centre who leads a cookery class once a week for three and a half hours for the people we support. Here’s her story.
FitzRoy staff are fantastic fundraisers!
We are incredibly proud of Lou Macmillan, Deputy Manager at FitzRoy Rural Skills, who pushed herself to her limit to run the London marathon and raise money for people with learning disabilities. Find out what kept her going, even on rainy days
Team FitzRoy rowed for love!
Team FitzRoy were feeling the love at this year’s Portsmouth Dragon Boat Festival.
Love4Life members danced the night away
Love4Life, our friendship and dating service in Fareham, have a variety of exciting events every month for their members. This month saw Hayley Ostler, Love4Life Coordinator, teach a salsa class. Hayley revealed to us that she’s also a trained dance teacher!
A right royal celebration
Members of The Maltings Day and Community Centre in Norfolk had a right royal tea party for Queen’s 90th birthday. It was all about the preparation, according to Kerensa, Deputy Manager.
Transforming Trafford!
A huge transformation has taken place at the FitzRoy Day and Community Service in Trafford, Manchester. Using money raised by fundraising events and grants, the whole building has been revamped and the members are loving it.