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Help Us Launch The October Experience Exchange – #DiscoverTogether

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Ups and Downs Southwest is a Down Syndrome support charity serving children and young people, their parents/carers and all linked professionals dealing with the health and education of children and young people who have Down Syndrome.

Somerset Office

Our head office is based in Somerset and from here we cover, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, North Somerset and Wiltshire.

Bristol Office

For families and professionals in the Bristol area, we have a dedicated team based at The Park Centre, Knowle.

Summer Holiday Activity Pack

Summer Holiday Activity Pack

With the summer holidays nearly upon us and things being a ‘little different’ we are delighted to be able to offer 40 of our families a summer activity packs.

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Charity Film Awards Thank you

Charity Film Awards Thank you

Charity Film Awards Thank You – Our “This Is Me” video has made it through to the finals. we are so proud of our young people here at Ups and Downs Southwest

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Fancy a Challenge

Fancy a Challenge

Fancy a Challenge – The 2.6 Challenge has been set up to help charities across the country survive the next few months as we adjust to the way the Covid-19 pandemic has affected us.

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Charity Film Awards Finalists!

Charity Film Awards Finalists!

Charity Film Awards Finalists – This Is Me video has made it through to the finals. we are so proud of our young people. Please Vote it really would help us.

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Little Lotto Supporters

Little Lotto Supporters

Little Lotto Supporters we are so grateful for your support and we hope you feel able to keep contributing in this way, supporting Ups and Downs Southwest

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We’re Coming to Bristol!

We’re Coming to Bristol!

We’re Coming to Bristol – The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded Ups and Downs Southwest five years funding to provide our services in Bristol.

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Events What’s On

Oct 22 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
10:30 am
Bristol Coffee Morning at the Farm Grimsbury Farm is a wonderful community space on the eastern edge of Bristol, proudly owned by South Gloucestershire Council.We’re incredibly grateful for the support of a dedicated charitable foundation,[...]
Grimsbury Community Farm
Oct 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
Get Ready for Halloween Bristol Youth Club Are you ready for a spine-chilling evening full of thrills and creativity? Get ready to unleash your inner artist and craft the most hauntingly awesome Halloween lantern ever![...]
The Park Centre
Oct 24 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
Pumpkin Carving Sherborne Youth Club Get Ready for a Spooktacular Week! This week, we’re diving into the Halloween spirit with an exciting Pumpkin Carving Contest! Christine will guide us through the creative process, helping you[...]
Tinneys Youth Club
Nov 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Kerrina’s Yoga Class Weston Super Mare Youth Club Get ready for a rejuvenating experience this week as we welcome back the amazing Kerrina from Sacred Space Yoga! Her deeply calming and enriching yoga sessions are[...]
YMCA
Nov 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
10:00 am
Weston super Mare Coffee Morning The Firs, Parent Carer Resource Hub   We are thrilled to announce that our coffee mornings will be hosted at various venues this year. Our third venue is The Firs[...]
The Firs, Parent Carer Resource Hub