At Our Barn, we are a Charitable Incorporated Organisation registered with the Charity Commission (number 1181421) that runs community-based activities providing learning, life skills and social interaction for young people aged between 16 to 35 with learning disabilities or autism. We started as a youth club and still call our service users Members.
Our rather unusual name was chosen by the young people and comes from the log cabin we use in Redlees Play Centre. We have extended the opportunities we offer, and details can be found on our What we do page.
Each of our Members is unique. We work with people on an individual basis and support them to achieve ambitions, including paid employment, if appropriate.
This can be through accessing our own work experience opportunities or guidance to access community activities.
Our ethos has developed to include strands of work that:
Mostly based at Blondin Park Community Pavilion on the borders of Ealing and Hounslow boroughs, we want to be active citizens in our local community and take part in a wide range of events.
Find out more in the Community Comet (our online newsletter written by and for our Members). CLICK HERE for the link to the website.
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