Arts & crafts activities at Guideposts
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Arts & crafts

Arts & Crafts at Guideposts

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Guideposts has a range of opportunities for those looking to exercise their creativity. We can support our members to learn to paint, draw, knit, or even practice woodwork! Take a look at our services below:

Community Mental Health Services: Henry Smith House and South-West Hertfordshire

Community Mental Health Services: Henry Smith House and South-West Hertfordshire

Guideposts’ supportive community working from our Hub in Watford, Henry Smith House, provides a supportive space for people with mental health conditions, with the aims to improve wellbeing, reduce social isolation, and help people to find a greater purpose in life.
CONNECT at Home

CONNECT at Home

A friendly service for anyone looking for regular companionship, conversation and laughs, hobbies/activities, respite breaks, a listening ear or practical support with day to day living.
Cross Street Community Hub

Cross Street Community Hub

At our Community Hub in Ware we offer a wide range of day activities for adults and young people who have a learning disability, and can support them in pursuing hobbies and activities, and developing their life skills.
Dig 'n' Grow

Dig ‘n’ Grow

Guideposts Dig ‘n’ Grow is a day service that equips adults with learning disabilities with new skills such as planting, woodwork, nature crafts and cooking, all in a safe and social setting.
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Friendship 4 All

Our Friendship 4 All Art Group is a chance for adults with learning disabilities to meet others and enjoy arts and crafts in a relaxed yet exciting and hands on creative group.
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GLADS at Witney

GLADS Day Service

GLADS offers a range of social and skill-based activities for adults with learning disabilities, mobility impairments and other conditions. Alongside cooking, fitness, craft and music, we also go on trips in the local area.
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Our Space social group

'Our Space' in Chipping Norton is an inclusive fun social group for adults with disabilities and related conditions.
Stroud Community Hub

Stroud Community Hub

A friendly and vibrant place where adults with learning disabilities can come together to make friends, have fun, learn new skills, gain confidence and get involved in their local community.
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The Albion Learning & Activity Day Service

Guideposts at The Albion offers a range of social and skill-based activities for adults with learning disabilities and related conditions. Alongside activities to improve life skills and wellbeing, including cooking, fitness, craft and music, we also go on trips in the local area.

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