Free Wellbeing Group ages 15 to 25 (Kids Charity)

Kids is a charity that supports children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) aged 15 to 25 years old to enable them to learn, play, build new friendships, gain confidence and improve their wellbeing.

The group runs on Monday evenings, term time, 6.30pm to 8pm at 422 Community Hub, M12 4EX in the Longsight and Ardwick area. Activities include arts and crafts, cooking, healthy living, trips out and having your own say in how you would like the groups to be ran.

Who to contact

Contact Name: Lucy Dyson
Contact Position: Manager
Telephone: 0738 445 5628 0738 445 5628
E-mail: Manchesterkids@kids.org.uk
Website: Kids Manchester Facebook Page
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Where to go

Name: Community Hub
Address: 422, Stockport Road
Longsight
Manchester
Postcode: M12 4EX
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Notes: The Community Hub has the 192 bus route directly outside the building.

Costs

Associated Cost

Table of Costs
Description	Cost type	Unit price	Cost unit
	Free of Charge	0

Availability

Referral required
Referral Details: Contact on our email Manchesterkids@kids.org.uk for a sign up form to fill in before arrival.
Other notes: We cater for children and young people with SEND. We are also able to offer 1 to 1 support within the home if your child or young person does not feel confident or comfortable in being able to join in with the sessions straight away. We can build it up gradually until they would want to try a short period attending the groups.

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