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Hello! My name is Veronika, and I have been volunteering at Outward for 5 months. I have to say that firstly I was a bit nervous as I have a disability and I thought it would prevent me from joining full time, but after getting to know Sophie and Teresa, my nervousness vanished as they […]

“This will really engage my son more” Outward partnered with the Digital Lifeline Fund, who are an emergency response project, tailored to getting devices, data, and digital skills support to persons with a learning disability, who have been digitally excluded.  They ensure that individuals with a learning disability in receipt of the devices, have the […]

July’s Activity Break – Mad about Animals at Nutley Edge was artsy, creative, and exciting as guests were highly interactive and enjoyed the numerous activities that took place.

This year’s theme for Learning Disability Week was art and creativity. At Outward, we support so many people who are artistically gifted.

June’s Activity Break – Sports and Outdoor Pursuits at Nutley Edge was sunny, colourful, relaxing, and filled with fun as guests engaged in numerous sporty, outdoor, and indoor activities.

On the 27th of May, In the spirit of Volunteer’s Week. I virtually sat down with Outward’s Sophie Munden, the volunteering and community engagement manager (Maternity Cover), as well as Teresa Meira, Outward’s community engagement volunteering and co-production officer. The interview was brief but very Informative, as the ladies shared some compelling insight into the […]