People First Keighley & Craven

Our podcast team has earned their long Easter weekend, as we have had 2 fantastic interviews with @excinclusive and @DUYorkshire! 🎙️ Thank you to Katie, Chris and Helen for joining us to talk more about accessible sport kinball & building confidence through dance!

What an exciting & THEATRICAL episode of the @PfkcR Podcast today!🎭 We are talking to members from one of the oldest people with learning disabilities ran theatre groups in the UK - Firebird Theatres, based at the @BristolOldVic! ENJOY! LISTEN NOW: podfollow.com/the-people-fir…

Good afternoon everyone! Members in Monday & Friday groups, the office will be CLOSED for Good Friday (3rd April) & Easter Monday (6th April). These are the only days that we will be closed over the Easter Half Term! We hope everyone has a nice, thoughtful Easter break!

Yesterday Rebecca, who is our Member Transport Officer, attended the @bradfordmdc Mobility Planning Group meeting in Bradford at the Victoria Hotel! They spoke about a lot of things that are affecting disabled people in Bradford.

A post to highlight some of the incredible work of our member. 😌 This week Ish worked on a fantastic game to help teach us all about recycling!♻️ As well as cooking some bhajis & stuffed dates to share some traditional foods to celebrate Ramadan - very popular with everyone!

Wednesdays have become Wellbeing Wednesdays with workshops led by Lauren! Helping our members learn wellbeing skills through creativity!🎨 Everyone has been able to join in thanks to Lauren's equitable support! We're all very excited to see where next week's session will go!

Another Wednesday, Another @PfkcR Podcast Day! We've got another episode for football fans today as we speak to Andy, Trustee for @bfddisabilityfc! Our member Oliver organised this interview to talk more about the club he plays for. ⚽️ Enjoy! LISTEN NOW: podfollow.com/the-people-fir…

Last Friday, our members worked with Katie Abey from #HappinessEnchanters to create a new mascot for People First KC! And now... we are looking for a name for it! We have had some really great suggestion so far but we are looking for more 👀 👇So leave some below! 👇

We have another big thanks to @SlaterGordonUK for sponsoring our column, as well as many more of our projects in the past!! They have been amazing supporters for our members. 🩵

We have some REALLY EXCITING news to share with you all!🤩 Our first "Learning Disability News" column has been published in @ablemag, talking about our work & lots more! Our members all worked really hard on this. You can read our article online too: ablemagazine.co.uk/learning-disab…

We are joining the closing ceremony for CSW70! #WomensRights #Justice #CSW70 @UNWomenUK

On Monday we had some very special guests from @people_york in our office! We talked about each others work, learned more about them, and did some podcasting! Thanks so much to York People First for coming to visit us & sharing your work. What a fantastic day this was!!

Another Wednesday, another People First Podcast Day! All about our visits to @BradfordMuseums Cartwright Hall to see the #TurnerPrize2025!

The newest @PfkcR Podcast is now out! We have a more serious episode today talking about death, dying and grief. To hear more about this we spoke to Karen from Tending 3 Magpies, who supports and cares for people at the end of their lives. LISTEN NOW: podfollow.com/the-people-fir…

📷 It's time for another @PfkcR Podcast Corner episode! We had the chance to interview another fantastic international best selling author: @darrenshan! We spoke about some of his most famous books, what inspires him to write, and much more: listen now --> podfollow.com/pfkc-podcast-c…

The newest episode of the @PfkcR is out now! We spoke about a great project that we took part in: "Portraits of our Time" where some of our members had their photo's taken. The photos are being shown at Bradford Industrial Museum, take a look! Listen here podfollow.com/the-people-fir…

We are so excited to highlight issues facing people with learning disabilities and to share our stories and experiences with the readers of @ablemag Thanks to @NaidexShow for sharing our press release! naidex.co.uk/naidex/news-ar… #LearningDisabilityColumn #AbleMagazine

My name is Jane & welcome back to my @PfkcPodcast TV Show! After 8 fun episodes so far I am excited to speak to more people in the PFKC office! Today's show is with operations manager Janet. I hope you enjoy the show! You can also watch over on YouTube: youtu.be/XSjOhmM7icQ

We have got an exciting @PfkcR Podcast for you all! Today’s show features another @InclusionNorth Awards winner, Little SENDsations! We spoke to founders Hayley & Sam about their work supporting children & families with SEND needs. Enjoy! LISTEN NOW: podfollow.com/the-people-fir…

Job vacancy! Advocacy Worker at People First Keighley and Craven. 30 hours a week, working Monday to Friday from 9:30am - 3:30pm. Pay is £13.60 an hour. Contact: admin@peoplefirstkc.com for an application form. Applications to be submitted by 6th March 12 at midday!