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Supporting adults with a learning disability to have a better life through high-quality, person-centred, care and support services.
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📰The latest edition of our newsletter is OUT NOW📰
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
An inspiring and moving day as we talk faith!
Thank you Hillside @aspirecbs.bsky.social for inviting us to present Let's Talk About Faith and being so welcoming.
November 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
An inspiring and moving day as we talk faith!
@skyfallersband.bsky.social will no longer be taking bookings for performances. Aspire will be taking the band in a new direction from 2026.
Thanks to everyone who have been part of or supported the band over the past 10 years. SkyFallers have been fabulous and we look forward to the next phase.
Thanks to everyone who have been part of or supported the band over the past 10 years. SkyFallers have been fabulous and we look forward to the next phase.
November 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
@skyfallersband.bsky.social will no longer be taking bookings for performances. Aspire will be taking the band in a new direction from 2026.
Thanks to everyone who have been part of or supported the band over the past 10 years. SkyFallers have been fabulous and we look forward to the next phase.
Thanks to everyone who have been part of or supported the band over the past 10 years. SkyFallers have been fabulous and we look forward to the next phase.
📰The latest edition of our newsletter is OUT NOW📰
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
November 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
📰The latest edition of our newsletter is OUT NOW📰
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
From our amazing AGM to new beginnings for our Strawberry Lane base! There's plenty to see in this edition.
Find our newsletters, in print for our readers, and in E-News for our viewers on the here:
www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/s...
Celebrating 30 years of @connectinthenorth.bsky.social
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A blast of an AGM featuring a performance from Dramarama and lots of laughs.
Here's to many more years of inclusion, training and speaking out with CITN!
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A blast of an AGM featuring a performance from Dramarama and lots of laughs.
Here's to many more years of inclusion, training and speaking out with CITN!
November 18, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Celebrating 30 years of @connectinthenorth.bsky.social
!
A blast of an AGM featuring a performance from Dramarama and lots of laughs.
Here's to many more years of inclusion, training and speaking out with CITN!
!
A blast of an AGM featuring a performance from Dramarama and lots of laughs.
Here's to many more years of inclusion, training and speaking out with CITN!
🎬Hear My Voice!
It was an inspirational and moving session today with #LippyPeople 's screening event.
6 incredible storytellers told their experiences of love and loss. We laughed, we cried and we even had a sing along with Jenny.
#4LsProject #LifeLossLearningLegacy
It was an inspirational and moving session today with #LippyPeople 's screening event.
6 incredible storytellers told their experiences of love and loss. We laughed, we cried and we even had a sing along with Jenny.
#4LsProject #LifeLossLearningLegacy
November 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🎬Hear My Voice!
It was an inspirational and moving session today with #LippyPeople 's screening event.
6 incredible storytellers told their experiences of love and loss. We laughed, we cried and we even had a sing along with Jenny.
#4LsProject #LifeLossLearningLegacy
It was an inspirational and moving session today with #LippyPeople 's screening event.
6 incredible storytellers told their experiences of love and loss. We laughed, we cried and we even had a sing along with Jenny.
#4LsProject #LifeLossLearningLegacy
🌟It’s #TrusteesWeek!🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members shaping futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions inline with The Aspire Strategy.
- Round of applause for Steven!
We’re celebrating our newest board members shaping futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions inline with The Aspire Strategy.
- Round of applause for Steven!
November 7, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🌟It’s #TrusteesWeek!🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members shaping futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions inline with The Aspire Strategy.
- Round of applause for Steven!
We’re celebrating our newest board members shaping futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions inline with The Aspire Strategy.
- Round of applause for Steven!
🎬Lippy People are back with another screening of the Life. Loss. Learning. Legacy Project.
⏰WHEN: Thurs 13th Nov. 11.15-1.45
📍WHERE: Rothwell Working Mens Club
Email [email protected] to book your place.
⏰WHEN: Thurs 13th Nov. 11.15-1.45
📍WHERE: Rothwell Working Mens Club
Email [email protected] to book your place.
November 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
🎬Lippy People are back with another screening of the Life. Loss. Learning. Legacy Project.
⏰WHEN: Thurs 13th Nov. 11.15-1.45
📍WHERE: Rothwell Working Mens Club
Email [email protected] to book your place.
⏰WHEN: Thurs 13th Nov. 11.15-1.45
📍WHERE: Rothwell Working Mens Club
Email [email protected] to book your place.
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-A warm welcome to Vicki!
#CommunityImpact
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-A warm welcome to Vicki!
#CommunityImpact
November 6, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-A warm welcome to Vicki!
#CommunityImpact
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-A warm welcome to Vicki!
#CommunityImpact
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek!🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
- Today, we’re introducing Kate!
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
- Today, we’re introducing Kate!
November 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek!🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
- Today, we’re introducing Kate!
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
- Today, we’re introducing Kate!
Today we had the honour of judging the Christmas Card Competition!
With even more entries than last year shortlisting was tough.
A huge thanks to our judging panel- the CICs team, Potternewton team and John, one of our NonExecutive Directors!
We can't wait to reveal our winners!
With even more entries than last year shortlisting was tough.
A huge thanks to our judging panel- the CICs team, Potternewton team and John, one of our NonExecutive Directors!
We can't wait to reveal our winners!
November 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Today we had the honour of judging the Christmas Card Competition!
With even more entries than last year shortlisting was tough.
A huge thanks to our judging panel- the CICs team, Potternewton team and John, one of our NonExecutive Directors!
We can't wait to reveal our winners!
With even more entries than last year shortlisting was tough.
A huge thanks to our judging panel- the CICs team, Potternewton team and John, one of our NonExecutive Directors!
We can't wait to reveal our winners!
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-First up, we’re welcoming John!
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-First up, we’re welcoming John!
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-First up, we’re welcoming John!
We’re celebrating our newest board members; shaping bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
Our trustees ensure the voices of our stakeholders guide all decisions in line with The Aspire Strategy.
-First up, we’re welcoming John!
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members- recruited in line with the Aspire Strategy to help shape bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
#CommunityImpact
We’re celebrating our newest board members- recruited in line with the Aspire Strategy to help shape bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
#CommunityImpact
November 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🌟
We’re celebrating our newest board members- recruited in line with the Aspire Strategy to help shape bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
#CommunityImpact
We’re celebrating our newest board members- recruited in line with the Aspire Strategy to help shape bright futures through expertise, dedication and insights.
#CommunityImpact
🌟A round of applause for Ben!🌟
We were thrilled to be able to award Ben with his "Partner of the Year" Award
Ben is an @NHSuk learning disabilities liaison who's support and dedication to people in Aspire has been so very valued!
#STARAwards #NHS #LearningDisabilityAwareness
We were thrilled to be able to award Ben with his "Partner of the Year" Award
Ben is an @NHSuk learning disabilities liaison who's support and dedication to people in Aspire has been so very valued!
#STARAwards #NHS #LearningDisabilityAwareness
October 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🌟A round of applause for Ben!🌟
We were thrilled to be able to award Ben with his "Partner of the Year" Award
Ben is an @NHSuk learning disabilities liaison who's support and dedication to people in Aspire has been so very valued!
#STARAwards #NHS #LearningDisabilityAwareness
We were thrilled to be able to award Ben with his "Partner of the Year" Award
Ben is an @NHSuk learning disabilities liaison who's support and dedication to people in Aspire has been so very valued!
#STARAwards #NHS #LearningDisabilityAwareness
🎃SPOOKY CHRIS' CHATS OUT NOW🎃
Getting us into the spirit of Halloween, Chris meets with Julie to talk about the history of the holiday!
Join us for this spooky rendition of Chris Chats here:
youtu.be/uL3UA1pavBg?...
#ChrisChats #learningdisabilityawareness #leeds
Getting us into the spirit of Halloween, Chris meets with Julie to talk about the history of the holiday!
Join us for this spooky rendition of Chris Chats here:
youtu.be/uL3UA1pavBg?...
#ChrisChats #learningdisabilityawareness #leeds
Chris Chats Ep. 15. The History of Halloween.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🎃SPOOKY CHRIS' CHATS OUT NOW🎃
Getting us into the spirit of Halloween, Chris meets with Julie to talk about the history of the holiday!
Join us for this spooky rendition of Chris Chats here:
youtu.be/uL3UA1pavBg?...
#ChrisChats #learningdisabilityawareness #leeds
Getting us into the spirit of Halloween, Chris meets with Julie to talk about the history of the holiday!
Join us for this spooky rendition of Chris Chats here:
youtu.be/uL3UA1pavBg?...
#ChrisChats #learningdisabilityawareness #leeds
🍂Yvonne is getting in the Autumn spirit!🍂
As we look to nature and caring for our animals, Yvonne has been hard at work making beautiful bird houses
As we look to nature and caring for our animals, Yvonne has been hard at work making beautiful bird houses
October 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🍂Yvonne is getting in the Autumn spirit!🍂
As we look to nature and caring for our animals, Yvonne has been hard at work making beautiful bird houses
As we look to nature and caring for our animals, Yvonne has been hard at work making beautiful bird houses
⭐️Aspire's AGM & STAR Awards⭐️
From informative speeches, invigorating performances and inspiring staff teams!
Our 2025 AGM was incredible, and proved to us how much Aspire truly has to celebrate.
From informative speeches, invigorating performances and inspiring staff teams!
Our 2025 AGM was incredible, and proved to us how much Aspire truly has to celebrate.
October 15, 2025 at 8:33 AM
⭐️Aspire's AGM & STAR Awards⭐️
From informative speeches, invigorating performances and inspiring staff teams!
Our 2025 AGM was incredible, and proved to us how much Aspire truly has to celebrate.
From informative speeches, invigorating performances and inspiring staff teams!
Our 2025 AGM was incredible, and proved to us how much Aspire truly has to celebrate.
🦏Leeds Rhinos Foundation- Ageing Well Cafe's have been a a huge success.
🧼💛This week, we've been exploring memories through scent, and engaging in sensory activities through soap-making!
It's been a peaceful and present morning for all 💛
#AgeingWell #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
🧼💛This week, we've been exploring memories through scent, and engaging in sensory activities through soap-making!
It's been a peaceful and present morning for all 💛
#AgeingWell #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
October 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🦏Leeds Rhinos Foundation- Ageing Well Cafe's have been a a huge success.
🧼💛This week, we've been exploring memories through scent, and engaging in sensory activities through soap-making!
It's been a peaceful and present morning for all 💛
#AgeingWell #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
🧼💛This week, we've been exploring memories through scent, and engaging in sensory activities through soap-making!
It's been a peaceful and present morning for all 💛
#AgeingWell #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
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If you are an #ActuallyAutistic person with a flair for #art, we would love to exhibit your work at our #AutistiCon2025 event this October. Click the link for full details>> bit.ly/4nHVWCO
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If you are an #ActuallyAutistic person with a flair for #art, we would love to exhibit your work at our #AutistiCon2025 event this October. Click the link for full details>> bit.ly/4nHVWCO
🎨👩🏽🎨🖼️
September 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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This year's #AutistiCon event is less than three weeks away! It will have guest speakers, info stalls and a quiet space. It is free to attend.
AutistiCon is on Friday 10th October from 9:30am-4:30pm at Nexus Leeds, University of Leeds. More info is available at autisticon.wordpress.com
AutistiCon is on Friday 10th October from 9:30am-4:30pm at Nexus Leeds, University of Leeds. More info is available at autisticon.wordpress.com
September 22, 2025 at 8:58 AM
This year's #AutistiCon event is less than three weeks away! It will have guest speakers, info stalls and a quiet space. It is free to attend.
AutistiCon is on Friday 10th October from 9:30am-4:30pm at Nexus Leeds, University of Leeds. More info is available at autisticon.wordpress.com
AutistiCon is on Friday 10th October from 9:30am-4:30pm at Nexus Leeds, University of Leeds. More info is available at autisticon.wordpress.com
Chris, like so many others, love working at the Groundwork allotments! Building skills, confidence and teamwork with purpose!
#InclusionMatters
#InclusionMatters
September 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Chris, like so many others, love working at the Groundwork allotments! Building skills, confidence and teamwork with purpose!
#InclusionMatters
#InclusionMatters
📰Your Bumper Edition June- Aug Newsletters are OUT NOW
From #LeedsLearningDisabilityWeek to #10Fest , we've got so much to show you!
June- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
July- Aug- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
#LearningDisabilityAwareness #AbilitiesNotDisabilities #InclusionMatters
From #LeedsLearningDisabilityWeek to #10Fest , we've got so much to show you!
June- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
July- Aug- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
#LearningDisabilityAwareness #AbilitiesNotDisabilities #InclusionMatters
September 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
📰Your Bumper Edition June- Aug Newsletters are OUT NOW
From #LeedsLearningDisabilityWeek to #10Fest , we've got so much to show you!
June- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
July- Aug- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
#LearningDisabilityAwareness #AbilitiesNotDisabilities #InclusionMatters
From #LeedsLearningDisabilityWeek to #10Fest , we've got so much to show you!
June- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
July- Aug- www.aspirecbs.org.uk/newsletter/j...
#LearningDisabilityAwareness #AbilitiesNotDisabilities #InclusionMatters
🙌A huge round of applause to DEBBIE!🙌
Last night Debbie was awarded Learning Disability Super League Player of the Year at the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social Player of the Year Awards.
Debbie's commitment, passion and hard work are an inspiration to us all.
Well done Debbie!
Last night Debbie was awarded Learning Disability Super League Player of the Year at the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social Player of the Year Awards.
Debbie's commitment, passion and hard work are an inspiration to us all.
Well done Debbie!
September 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🙌A huge round of applause to DEBBIE!🙌
Last night Debbie was awarded Learning Disability Super League Player of the Year at the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social Player of the Year Awards.
Debbie's commitment, passion and hard work are an inspiration to us all.
Well done Debbie!
Last night Debbie was awarded Learning Disability Super League Player of the Year at the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social Player of the Year Awards.
Debbie's commitment, passion and hard work are an inspiration to us all.
Well done Debbie!
Transport is often a topic of discussion for people with learning disabilities.
Have your say now to make Leeds more accessible for all!
Have your say now to make Leeds more accessible for all!
Do you have a learning disability? Would you like to help make public transport in #Leeds better?
Come join @involvingyou.bsky.social and our Asking You! team to have your say on the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Transport Consultation.
Please call us on 0113 244 0606 to book your place.
Come join @involvingyou.bsky.social and our Asking You! team to have your say on the West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Transport Consultation.
Please call us on 0113 244 0606 to book your place.
September 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Transport is often a topic of discussion for people with learning disabilities.
Have your say now to make Leeds more accessible for all!
Have your say now to make Leeds more accessible for all!
#LippyPeople are getting ready to release the next round of the 4 L's Project.
A crucial step is reviewing the videos, to ensure everyone is happy with the way their story is told.
Check out www.youtube.com/@Lippypeople1 for updates on this moving project.
#DyingMatters #Inclusion
A crucial step is reviewing the videos, to ensure everyone is happy with the way their story is told.
Check out www.youtube.com/@Lippypeople1 for updates on this moving project.
#DyingMatters #Inclusion
September 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#LippyPeople are getting ready to release the next round of the 4 L's Project.
A crucial step is reviewing the videos, to ensure everyone is happy with the way their story is told.
Check out www.youtube.com/@Lippypeople1 for updates on this moving project.
#DyingMatters #Inclusion
A crucial step is reviewing the videos, to ensure everyone is happy with the way their story is told.
Check out www.youtube.com/@Lippypeople1 for updates on this moving project.
#DyingMatters #Inclusion
💛Pudsey had a wonderful visit from @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social ! They enjoyed sharing their experiences & feedback about the services we provide.
💛💬 It was inspiring to hear such positive thoughts from the group. Thanks to everyone for their openness and Health Watch for joining us.
💛💬 It was inspiring to hear such positive thoughts from the group. Thanks to everyone for their openness and Health Watch for joining us.
September 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
💛Pudsey had a wonderful visit from @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social ! They enjoyed sharing their experiences & feedback about the services we provide.
💛💬 It was inspiring to hear such positive thoughts from the group. Thanks to everyone for their openness and Health Watch for joining us.
💛💬 It was inspiring to hear such positive thoughts from the group. Thanks to everyone for their openness and Health Watch for joining us.