New Hope Lodge is a full-time day opportunities service open Monday-Friday (9:00am-5:00pm) for young adults aged 19-25 years with learning disabilities. Various activities are available to participate in such as arts & crafts, sports, photography, works experience and cookery etc.
New Hope Lodge fully focuses on taking a 'Young Adult Centered Approach' to provide each individual with the opportunity to voice, share and incorporate their own ideas in order to achieve their maximum potential within the centre and in the community.
As an organisation we value each young adult and their future goal planning and focus on building individual programs in order for the young adult to aim toward achieving personal fulfillment.
The activities available are as listed below-
Health and Wellbeing:
- Sports
- Fitness Classes
- Outdoor Adventurous Activities (OAA)
- Cookery/Healthy Eating
- Sensory Activities
Independent Living Skills:
- Employment Experience
- Household Skills
- Volunteering time in the community
Education:
- Photography
- Support with ICT Skills
- Works Experience
- Animal Care/Sensory Activities
Social and Community Activities:
- Arts & Crafts
- Tea/Coffee Morning
- Outdoor Nature Trails/Walks
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Day Trips