Sandra Larkin lives in FitzRoy Supported Living in Selby, and has had to deal with a lot of changes in her life within the last few years. Linda Lindop, FitzRoy Volunteer Coordinator, explains how a supported volunteering opportunity arose from Sandra’s difficult time.
Marcus started volunteering for FitzRoy in Malvern in 2014. Fitzroy supports Marcus in his own home a few days a week. With spare time on his hands, he was looking for something else that would get him out and about while learning some new skills.
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.
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.
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 were feeling the love at this year’s Portsmouth Dragon Boat Festival.
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!
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.
