Pulp Friction
@PulpFrictionCIO
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We are a Nottingham-based charity, championing the work of Learning Disabled and Autistic adults. We help to develop work-readiness & social independence skills
Nottingham
Joined January 2012
When we set out on our Chelsea journey, our priority was to ensure our Members were front and centre or it all. We wanted the opportunity to show the true skill, talent and determination of each of our Members to the wider world. And we think it's done just that!
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Final shift, great team - who wants to join us next year?
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'Understanding Autism with Rupert the Snail’ written and illustrated by Unique Member Willow Foster-Thorpe is available to purchase as an e-book on Amazon. Willow is also the author of 'Understanding Deafness with Felix the Frog'. #autism #childrensbook #unique
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Thank you for including us!
Our June newsletter is available! 🗞️Features intro from @PipCannons, our contribution to @LGAcomms publication on Care Act, enterprise dev in Birmingham, @LACNetworkUK research launch, Equipment Matters and @PulpFrictionCIC win at Chelsea Flower Show! 🎉
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https://t.co/gS22W0oH3z Our 3rd video for #LearningDisabilityWeek2024
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Lovely piece about the Pulp Friction Growing Skills Garden…..
Over 200 volunteers assisted in the rehoming of the 2024 RHS Chelsea Pulp Friction Growing Skills garden.... read more on https://t.co/tfcsw3uxe8
#Gardensforgood #WillDutch #TinTinAzureMarxen @ProjGivingBack @pulpfrictioncic @The_RHS
https://t.co/C5t0baRbXv
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. @LearningDisEng will be delivering the keynote at this year's Safeguarding Adults Conference in Nottingham. Take a look at their Good Lives Manifesto below. Wednesday 20 November 2024. Book your place here: https://t.co/n0BsJrkdAg
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Monday nights in Hucknall (except bank holidays) Disco, social, private bar for people with disabilities and learning disabilities. 7pm to 9pm. £2.50, carers free. LIBERAL CLUB 12 West Street, NG15 2BW You might see one of our team volunteering there!
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It's great to see that @LibDems have produced an Easy Read manifesto at the same time as the full one. #MyVoteMyVoice wrote to all party chairs calling for this, @UKLabour @Conservatives we'll be watching 👀 https://t.co/tF7siTAOXf
myvotemyvoice.org.uk
Join us to urge the political parties to commit to publishing an easy read version of their manifestos alongside the main manifesto.
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Visibility and inclusion are vital for people with learning disabilities. The theme 'Do You See Me?' for this year's Learning Disability Week highlights this importance. With the right support, individuals with learning disabilities can accomplish anything.
It’s one week to go until #LearningDisabilityWeek. The theme this year is ‘Do you see me?’ 'Do you see me?' is about people with a learning disability being seen, heard and valued. 📣 Share your story! 👉 Find out more: https://t.co/ZDv0jGOgxe
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A brighter social care future: co-producing the evidence to make five key changes: Evidence Review (2023) If you missed this we would strongly encourage you take a look. A brilliant resource for anyone wanting to use evidence to drive change
researchinpractice.org.uk
This Evidence Review was co-produced by Research in Practice and Social Care Future, and brought together groups of people, with different lived experiences of social care, to talk about five key...
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The voices of people who draw on care and support are often missing from conferences and events. We're working with Social Care Future to change this, and @angelacatley would like your help 👇 https://t.co/Swo7nFGg8w
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We have some great news... Stockhill Fire Station are hosting their annual open day in two weeks! 🤩 📅 Saturday 15 June ⌚ 10am - 3pm 📍 Stockhill Lane, Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0LG @PulpFrictionCIC's garden will also launch at the open day, so you don't want to miss it! 🎉
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Thank you @Dassault3DS for your generous donation of “out & about cooking kits”. This means we can get the Pulp Friction Travelling Kitchen back on the road!
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It’s time to prioritise the needs and voices of people with #LearningDisabilities. We’re calling on MPs to consider people with learning disabilities in their policies. You can help by sharing the Good Lives Manifesto. Help make #GoodLives a reality today. https://t.co/glLvYNFzp6
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