Boot The Blues is a weekly football session for men aged 18+, this mixed groups is a fantastic way to keep fit whilst enjoying a kick about with men of all ages who are a friendly and welcoming group. The group is designed to allow men to come together and weekly to play a game of football with also the chance to chat, support and help each other through day to day living. This is a FREE session and open to all men who are looking to be active and improve their wellbeing.
For further details please contact YCFC Foundation on either 01904 559 5098 or community@yorkcityfcfoundation.co.uk
Does your child have any degree of deafness? Or are you a deaf parent of a hearing child? Lollipop offer free social activities for children and young people aged 0 – 25 in York and North Yorkshire who have any degree of deafness from mild to profound, or who have parent/s who are deaf.
Lollipop gives members access to a deaf peer group to help build confidence, self esteem and promote a sense of belonging. Activities can involve the whole family or different age groups and provide opportunities for members to socialise and meet and professionals working with children and young people with deafness.
Become a member of Lollipop for free, meet new people with the support of our activity leaders, catch up with your Lollipop friends and join in with fun and varied activities. There are sessions for various age groups and communication support is always available (BSL and/or live captions).
We are open and running in-person group activities including specialist creative workshops, music workshops, bowling etc. Visit our website and follow us on Facebook for the latest information.
Menfulness is an inclusive social community for men in York.
Our goal is to bring men together to socialise, exercise, enjoy themselves, talk and let off steam in a non judging, friendly and supportive environment. These are all essential for wellbeing and health, both physical and mental.
The back story to the MEN cube or dice, is that there’s always at least one side you can’t see on a cube or dice. This is a bit like those who men who need help. You often can’t see it because it’s not on show or it’s covered up, so you need to move it some how to uncover it.
Calling all single parents…!
Gingerbread run a friendship group in York. We welcome single parents from all over Yorkshire to support each other, make friends and share experiences, with meet ups based in and around York centre.
We have private Facebook and WhatsApp groups. We also run a monthly zoom meet up. Please get in touch for details.
Group coordinators: Lowri De Palma and Chris Hall
Club Wilber is a group run by Wilberforce Trust to provide adapted activities, events and trips that are suitable for visually impaired children and their siblings from the ages of 0 to 25 years.
If you would like to join Club Wilber call Sarah.
T: 01904 760037
Wednesday Youth Group in Haxby is an open, fun space for young people aged 10-13 to take part in exciting activities, games, sports and more, delivered by experienced Youth, Activity and Support Workers!
Wednesdays, term time, 6 – 7.30pm
At Oaken Grove Community Centre, Haxby, £1 per week
Our Choir is for all you grown-ups who love singing, and pretend to be your fav singer in your car when no one’s watching… we know you all do it!
Lots of singing, lots of giggles and all the happy endorphins!
Book in for a free taster.
T: 07590 324826
Ready Steady Mums is a weekly walking group which meets on Thursdays at 10am by the bottom of millenium bridge for a walk by the river followed by a coffee in cycle heaven cafe. A friendly group and a great way to meet local mums and babies. All welcome!
Find us on facebook ‘York Ready Steady Mums’
York Step-Mums group is a place for step-mums in York to connect with each other, chat, share information and make friends.
Contact: Rebecca Brierley 07946 882812 or search for Rebecca_Brierley on Instagram.
