News and Events – Families InFocus (Essex)
Co-op Charity of the Year
We are delighted to have been chosen as Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society's Charity of the Year (2011-2012)
Thank you to their employees for voting for us. We look forward to joining them for a year of fundraising fun.
Look out for our Pots in stores near you, and for details of forthcoming events.
Parents Pamper Evening – Thursday 9th February 2012.
Alternative therapists will be providing a range of treatments for parents of children and young people with disabilities/special needs
Doors open at 6.30 pm at Chelmsford City Football Club, Salerno Way, Chelmsford CM1 2EH.
Donation discretional.
This is a very popular event with limited spaces, so please book early.
Anxiety and low self-esteem in children with learning difficulties. What parents/carers can do to help – Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Advice and information on anxiety and improving self-esteem in children with learning difficulties.
A talk by Jeannie Gordon (Ministry of Parenting) and Lorna Byrne (Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse).
10.00 am to 12.00 noon at The Pavilion, Essex County Cricket Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford CM2 0PG.
No charge.
Exclusive Shopping Event (with discounts) with Italian theme – Wednesday 21st March 2012
Including food demonstration by QVC Chef, Malcolm Harradine.
6.00 pm to 9.00 pm at the Quadrant Store, Chelmsford.
Tickets £10 per person.
Does your child have challenging behaviour? – Wednesday 28th March 2012
Tips for managing challenging behaviour in children with learning disabilities.
A talk by Jeannie Gordon (Ministry of Parenting) and Lorna Byrne (Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse).
7.30 pm to 9.30 pm at PARC (Essex), Great Notley Country Park, Great Notley, Braintree CM77 7FS.
No charge.
Charity Spring Fashion Show – 17th April 2012
Top High Street brands, including menswear.
6.00 pm to 9.00 pm at the Quadrant Store, Chelmsford.
Tickets £6 per person (to be confirmed).
CAN YOU HELP? Models required of all shapes and sizes!!!
If you wish to book any of our events please contact us.