New month means new topic in our year of ‘Community Connections’, and this time we’ll be looking at, thinking about, and discussing everything that makes up ‘Community Kindness’. We can’t wait to celebrate acts of kindness in your lives, and share stories of goodwill you have experienced to bring more…
This Valentine’s Day, we’d like to invite you to take part in a Creative Coffee Morning at your service! To tie in with February’s theme of ‘Community Kindness’, why not host a Creative Coffee Morning this Valentine's Day to spread some kindness and joy? Get together with your colleagues, friends…
In 2017, 15-year-old Ruby Williams was repeatedly sent home from school due to her natural hair being ‘against uniform policy’, and ‘blocking other pupils from seeing the whiteboard’. Ruby and her family, with the support of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), fought against this for three years and…
We’ve given our Service User Awards a brand new look & would like to welcome you to ‘Creative Stars’! We want to continue to celebrate the many people who shine bright and regularly do wonderful things for each other, and are happy to announce that nominations to the awards are…
Have you set any New Year’s resolutions yet for this year? Maybe you’ve set yourself a goal to work on your physical or mental health in 2023, but don’t forget about considering your financial health too! There has never been a better time to dedicate yourself to looking after your…
We are very proud to announce that this year seven of our talented members of staff in Greater Manchester have been shortlisted in the Made in Manchester Awards! It speaks volumes to the incredible work of our staff throughout such a tough time, and we’re so glad that their stellar…
It’s time to announce the winners of our annual Art Competition! This year we received so many beautiful entries, and we were truly blown away by the creativity and originality shown by the people we support. Thank you to each and every person who sent in their artwork. There are 12 winners selected…
We are delighted to announce that our special festive edition of the Creative Life magazine is now available to read and enjoy! Read online here This year we’re encouraging people to consider a ‘Green Christmas’, and this issue includes lots of information about sustainability as it has never been more…
On Friday 9th December, 170 people attended a spectacular Christmas party at the London Arts Pavilion, where we celebrated one of our 30th anniversary events earlier this year. Organised by Mahip, Rachel, Louise (a.k.a. Santa), Sophiya and Kitty, the day was full of laughter, great food, awards, and musical entertainment.…
The wonderful folks in Stockport recently organised a Fashion Show and Disco for people to strut their stuff and have a boogie! The theme was smart casual, Christmas fancy dress, or create your own outfit, and everyone looked amazing. The fashion show itself was the brainchild of Robert, a person…
