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On the 25th October we attended the ABCD 10 Year Celebration Event in Holbeck, hosted by Slung Low. It was a great day and here are a few pictures from the event.

On Wednesday 18th October we were proud again to be a part of the Winter Wellbeing Event held at St Andrews Methodist church in Leeds 11. There were all kinds of stalls offering great free advice, there was access to a flu clinic and soup and a roll was also on offer. Here are a … Continued

We held our AGM and 21 Years On Film launch at Beeston Village Community Centre. We had guest speakers and entertainment as well as a lovely lunch. The event was a great success and everyone enjoyed the day. Please see some photos below and a link to watch our amazing 21 Years on Video.

We had a great day out in Scarborough despite the weather. It rained all day but we all donned our raincoats and wellingtons and had a splashing time!

Arnika joined us at BAFF for a work placement from Greenhead College in Huddersfield. In our picture below, she is helping one of our volunteers, Claire to prepare tea for the Family Fun Group.

On Saturday 24th of June Lynn and Jackie had a stall at the Festival to promote BAFF activities and the work we do. Also a big thank you to Mariana who helped us set up. It was lovely to see our Patron, Hilary Benn MP who came over for a chat.

On the 20th June 2023, carers from the Carers Reference group attended the takeover day. After this we took part in the Learning Disability Pride march through Leeds city centre. We ended up at Leeds market where we had a stall at the Being Social information event held by Connect in the North… What a … Continued

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, which was on Saturday May 6th, our family fun group enjoyed a right royal buffet and took part in Coronation craft activities.

The handmade and homemade food and craft market and table top sale is back on. Please see the poster below for more details. Our next ones are on May 27th and July 29th. Joining us are the free school uniform stall and Parish Centre are running a community café alongside. Please come and join us!

The Monday group enjoyed their evening creating their Easter crafts.