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Red2Green

Framework provider of day, evening and weekend activities for people with learning disabilities and autism

We are a day opportunities centre for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism.

We have two main services:

1) Options

Options is for people with learning disabilities with a wide range of ability levels and support requirements, including those with critical and substantial needs.

We promote:

Independence
Learning and maintaining key skills, life skills and appropriate behaviour
Having fun and meeting new people

We run 50 weeks a year, 5 days a week, including summer holidays.

2) Aspirations

Aspirations is a life skills programme for anyone over the age of 16 with autism spectrum conditions.

We run 50 weeks a year, 5 days a week, including summer holidays.

Working in small groups we promote:

Social contact
Self awareness
An understanding of others
Strategies to cope with anxiety and anger management
Independent living and employability skills

You are supported to cope with everyday situations such as communications, relationships, work placements, work experience, and flexibility. Some learners, including those with university degrees, are supported to maintain a job.

We can offer one-to-one or two-to-one service where required but always work towards the highest level of autonomy possible.

Who to contact

Telephone: 01223 811662
Email: info@red2green.org
Website: http://www.red2green.org
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Address: Harvey's Barn
Park End
Swaffham Bulbeck
Postcode: CB25 0NA

Where to go

Name: Red2Green
Address: Harvey's Barn
Park End
Swaffham Bulbeck
Cambridgeshire
Postcode: CB25 0NA; View CB25 0NA on a map
Area served: Newmarket, West Suffolk, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds
Venue Email: info@red2green.org
Venue Website: http://www.red2green.org
Parking available: Yes
Parking details: We have a large car park on site for easy access
Transport: Bus from Newmarket

Days & Times

Open 9:30-4 Monday - Friday
Session Information: Options: 9:30-3:30 Monday - Friday
Aspirations: 10 - 3 Monday - Friday

Other details

Table of costs

Table of costs
Amount	Cost Type
£60.65	Under 2 – daily rate

Referral required?

Yes

Referral and availability notes

Please email referrals@red2green.org and one of our service managers will respond in 5-7 working days.

Age Groups

16-25 years, Adults

Accessibility

Disabled Parking, Wheelchair Access, Lift, Adapted Toilet, Audio Loop

Notes

Options fun and varied day activities for people with learning disability includes cooking, arts and crafts, drumming, tai chi, keep fit, trips, gardening.

Aspirations programme to promote independence and well-being for people with Autism including money management, staying safe, cooking and eating well, self and others, IT skills, volunteering and job searches.

There are also opportunities for learners from either service to work at our Community Cafe.

We can offer 2:1 and 1:1 support for clients where needed.

Service users involved in planning