Bath Flag Day - Saturday 7 July
Volunteers Needed
On Saturday 7 July (between 1pm and 5pm) we will be hitting the beautiful and busy streets of Bath shaking buckets and collecting donations.
We need as many volunteers as possible to make a real impact in the streets of Bath. Hopefully the weather will be sunny and the shoppers generous!
If you can spare a couple of hours to help rattle a bucket then please get in touch by emailing Fundraising or telephone Simon on 0117 906 2922.
Great Western Bike Ride - Sunday 15 July
Join ‘Team Brandon’ and take on 56 miles of the Mendips and Somerset levels in this amazing charity bike ride. Starting in Bristol and finishing on the beach at Weston-super-Mare, participants will take on a hilly and scenic route to raise funds for Brandon Trust.
To find out more, or to register to take part, email Simon or telephone 0117 906 2922.
Summer Camp - Saturday 11 August - Saturday 18 August
Open to young people with learning disabilities between 14 and 19 years of age, this week-long residential camp takes place at Woodhouse Park in Almondsbury (South Glos).
Save the date! More information will follow soon.
100 People, 100 Voices! Conference & Fun Disco - Saturday 8 September
This annual conference is specifically designed for people with learning disabilties in the South West. Last year's conference was a great success and this year it's going to be even better.
The event will take place at the BAWA Centre in Filton (Bristol) between 10.00 and 17.00 on Saturday 8 September.
The programme for the day will include guest speakers and presentations on important topics as decided by the people we support. The conference will conclude with the big vote which will decide what topic Brandon Trust will champion over the next 12 months. There will then be a fun DISCO!
The venue provides ample disabled parking and will be especially adapted with changing facilities. Buffet lunch provided.
We have 100 free places to give away to people with learning disabilities, plus an allocation for carers/support workers.
To book your place on this event, please see the event flyer or the Word version of the booking form. There is also a poster which you can print and display. If you need any further assistance, please email Bex Martin or telephone 0117 952 8226.
Brisfest - Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 September
Brisfest has a programme packed with music, arts, circus, theatre and comedy. Brandon Trust will be present at the Ashton Court Estate for the weekend with a several fun workshops where you can have a go at pressing cider or apple juice or creating your very own piece of art. Come and celebrate Bristol's culture with us!