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Fun for All

 

 

Established in 2000, "Fun for All" provides football activity sessions for those with a disability, aged

16+, with all abilities catered for.

 

To help you improve your Health, Fitness, Agility and Coordination.

   

Ball games, Team games, Circuit work all in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

 

Come along and try it.

 

 

Our current sessions are: 

 

 

Tuesday: Lympne Hall & Recreation Ground

 

August 17th, 11.00-1.30pm. £5 per player.
September 14th, 1.00-2.30pm. £3 per player.
September 28th, 1.00-2.30pm. £3 per player.
October 12th,     1.00-2.30pm. £3 per player.

 

Wednesday: 10:00 - 11:30 Stour Centre (term time only) 50p centre entry

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What’s required? Comfortable clothing, non-marking trainers, a drink and YOU!!!

 

 

 

 

Sessions can be held at schools/colleges or a central location for individuals and/or clubs to attend.

 

Is there a need for something in your area? 

 

 

To reserve your place or for more information contact

Margot on 07876 781590 or Mike Knight on 01797 366206, 

or email: funforall.football@googlemail.com

 

 

 

(this pilot project is being funded by Ashford District Partnership Group)

 


 

 

TRAMPOLINING AT THE STOUR

 

 

Every Wednesday 12:00 - 1:00pm

 

The Stour Centre, Station Approach, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1ET 

 

The sessions cost £3.60 per person, which includes the centre entry fee 

 

 

WEAR: comfortable clothes, socks and no buttons which may get caught 

 

Parents / Carers are responsible for getting doctors consent for the person trampolining

  

 

For more information contact: 01233 663503

 

 


 

 

POLICE SURGERY

 

 

 

 

If you want to discuss or bring to the polices attention any

community or personal issues,

Kent Police are holding open surgeries to the public on:

 

 

Tuesday 21st September      

 

Tuesday 19th October      

 

Tuesday 16th November      

 

 

10:00 - 12:00         

 

                          Room 1-13, Floor 1, International House, Dover Place, Ashford

 

 

 

 

CONTACT:

PC Maria Hales 01233 896345

Mick Cronin 07989 992189

 

 


 

 

WOMEN'S GROUP

 

 

1ST MONDAY EVERY MONTH

 

11:00am

 

 

Please feel free to come along and join in with the group and to meet new people.

 

 

 

 

The Live It Well Day Centre

Gore Hill

Canterbury Road

Ashford

Kent

TN24 8QF

 

CONTACT:

Danielle / Sue 01233 625371

 

 


 

 

PARENTING GROUP

 

 

 

The Kent Parenting Action Group and Support Group is for parents with learning difficulties. It is run by parents with learning disabilities for support. We meet to:

 

 

Support each other

 

Train professionals to support parets & children better

 

 

Know about our rights & choices

 

 

Have easy to read information

 

 

 

Tuesdays 11:00am - 2:00pm

 

 

Voice 4 Kent

Old South Ashford School

Jemmett Road

Ashford

Kent

TN23 4QE

 

 

CONTACT:

01233 625309

 

Gill - 07747587476, Chris - 07729003473, Zoe - 07971708485

 

Speakingup@Voice4Kent.co.uk

 

 

 


 

 

                     GREEN GYM

 

 

 

                  Singleton Environment Centre

 

                    Mondays 10:00am - 1:00pm

 

                               Free of charge

 

 

Get fit & meet new friends in the fresh air, while doing

something good for your environment

 

Burns calories, increases strength & fitness which lessens your chances of developing a variety of diseases including osteoporosis

 

We prevent strain & injury by stretching first

 

Push yourself but only do what you can

 

Range of activities from hedge planting to pond clearance and other gardening tasks

 

 

 

 

CONTACT:

 

07513 060435

theashfordgreengym@yahoo.co.uk

 

The Ashford Green

Gym, Singleton Environment

Centre, Wesley School Road,

Ashford, Kent, TN23 5

 

 


 

 

SPEAKING UP GROUP

 

 

People with learning difficulties at Voice4Kent have a Speaking Up Group that meets once a month to talk about issues that are important to you such as health, housing, employment, hate crime.

 

If you like to meet up with new people and make friends and talk about things that matter to you then come along or just come along and see what we do.

 

We meet at the Voice4Kent office:

Old Ashford South School, Jemmett Road, Ashford, Kent,TN23 4QE

 

Time: 11am - 2pm

 

Dates to meet:

 Thursday 23rd September

Thursday 21st October

Thursday 25th November

 

Please bring your own lunch

 

 

CONTACT:

01233 625309

 Andrew Baldock: 07580148671