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We believe in a world where everybody is valued and included as active and equal citizens in their community regardless of need.

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💛 No one should feel alone.

Support is out there!

Join us at our Walsall or Weoley Castle Hubs to meet people, make friends & be part of a welcoming community.

Need support?
📞 0121 442 2944
📧 info@midlandmencap.org.uk

💙 Please share!

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🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉
From all of us at Midland Mencap, wishing you a fantastic 2026 💜✨

#HappyNewYear #MidlandMencap #NewYear2026

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(1/2) - Birmingham Adults Community Timetable!

From 22nd Dec - 2nd Jan 2026

For bookings or more information, please contact us at:
📞Call: 0121 427 6404
📩 Email: communityhub@midlandmencap.org.uk

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Today we celebrate the volunteers who fill our community with kindness, joy, and hope. 💛

Thank you for changing lives with every moment you give.
You are the heart of Midland Mencap.

➡️ Want to join our volunteer family?
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Join us for Families Together at Christmas!
A festive, inclusive celebration with live performances, poetry and sing-alongs 🎶

📅 14 Dec 2025 | 11am
📍 Birmingham Symphony Hall | £2 per person
🧏‍♀️ BSL interpreted

Tickets available via @bmusicltd.bsky.social

#MidlandMencap #InclusiveEvents

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(1/3) Birmingham Adults Community Timetable!
From 1st December to 19th December

For bookings or more information, please contact us at:
📞Call: 0121 427 6404
📩 Email: communityhub@midlandmencap.org.uk

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Did you know we can help your company become Disability Confident?

Find out how we can support you to become Committed, Employer and Leader Status:
midlandmencap.org.uk...

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A bright graphic announcing that Midland Mencap is now a Disability Confident Leader. It has a green box saying “Important Announcement,” a pink box with the main message, and a yellow megaphone. At the bottom are the Disability Confident Leader logo and the Midland Mencap logo.

A bright graphic announcing that Midland Mencap is now a Disability Confident Leader. It has a green box saying “Important Announcement,” a pink box with the main message, and a yellow megaphone. At the bottom are the Disability Confident Leader logo and the Midland Mencap logo.

We’re proud to share that we have again achieved Disability Confident Leader status 🎉

This recognises our commitment to an equitable and accessible workplace for Disabled employees.

Thanks to Dionne Eldridge at Onvero for supporting us in the validation process.

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(1/2) This #UKDisabilityHistoryMonth, we honour lives lost to neglect, inequality, and ableism.

These are not just numbers — they’re people we loved and remember. 💜

Let’s fight for a future where every life is valued equally.
#UDHM2025 #DisabilityInclusion #MidlandMencap

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Birmingham Adults Community Timetable!
From 24th November to 28th November

For bookings or more information, please contact us at:
📞Call: 0121 427 6404
📩 Email: communityhub@midlandmencap.org.uk

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It’s UK Disability History Month (20 Nov – 20 Dec 2025) 💜
A time to reflect, celebrate progress and keep pushing for inclusion and equality.

This year’s theme: “Disability, Life and Death.”
Join us as we share information and insights all month long.

#UKDisabilityHistoryMonth #InclusionMatters

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(1/3) (1/3) Walsall Adults Community Timetable! (10th November to 5th December 2025)

Come along and join us for:
Daffodil Club WOPP 🌼
Techy Fridays📲
and a lot more!

To book or find our more information:
📞Call: 01922 616 798
📩 Email: Info@walsalldisabilityhub.org.uk

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Trustee Week: Welcoming Mel Roberts as Midland Mencap’s New Chair - Midland Mencap Meet Mel Roberts, Midland Mencap’s new Chair, with 30 years of leadership experience & a passion for inclusion, empowerment, & citizen voice.

This #TrusteeWeek, we’re delighted to welcome Mel Roberts as Midland Mencap’s new Chair of Trustees

Mel shares her journey, values, and hopes for the future in our latest blog 👇

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🎄 50 Days Until Christmas 🎄
Come enjoy a free dinner at Weoley Castle Community Centre!

📅 25th December 2025 | 🕛 12–2pm (Dinner at 12.15pm)
📍 Weoley Castle Community Centre, Bottetourt Rd, B29 5TE

Book by calling 0121 442 2944 (ask for Pam or Emma) or email Families@midlandmencap.org.uk

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(1/3) Birmingham Adults Community Timetable!
3rd November to 21st November 2025

To book or find our more information
📞Call: 0121 427 6404
📩 Email: communityhub@midlandmencap.org.uk

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📣 We want to hear from young people & parent carers of children with SEND in Birmingham!

Take part in this survey, share what’s working and what could be improved.

Young People: bit.ly/3LcLght
Parent Carers: bit.ly/4nqcLl0

📧 localoffer@birmingham.gov.uk

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2/2 - Don’t focus on the distance ahead - celebrate every step you take.

Each one brings you closer to the finish line, and closer to making a difference. 💕

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1/2 - Scroll to see our top tips for the Sutton Park Challenge! 🌳

Run, walk, jog or wheel — set a goal, enjoy the community, and help raise funds for people with learning disabilities.

📅 5th Oct 2025 | Sutton Park
👉 You can still sign up on the day at the registration tent!

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🚨 Only a few spots left! Don’t wait - Sutton Park Challenge is nearly full 👟✨

Sign up here 👇 midlandmencap.org.uk...

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🌼 The smallest kindness can spark the biggest change.

Join the Sutton Park Challenge — every step makes a difference! 💪🌳

📅 5th Oct 2025 | Sutton Park
👉 midlandmencap.org.uk...

#SuttonParkChallenge #SmallKindnessBigImpact

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🏃‍♀️ Walk it. Run it. Wheel it. Just don’t miss it!

Sign up now 👉 midlandmencap.org.uk...

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