Connect in the North
@connectinthenorth.bsky.social
A Centre for Inclusive Living led by people with learning difficulties
We want people with learning difficulties to have control of their lives and equal power
We want people with learning difficulties to have control of their lives and equal power
Connect in the North are 30 this year. We are celebrating our birthday at our AGM. We are inviting people to make a short video to say happy birthday.
You can send videos to us at ttm@citn.org.uk
Or WhatsApp them to the mobile we use for Through The Maze on 07935 581 907
You can send videos to us at ttm@citn.org.uk
Or WhatsApp them to the mobile we use for Through The Maze on 07935 581 907
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Connect in the North are 30 this year. We are celebrating our birthday at our AGM. We are inviting people to make a short video to say happy birthday.
You can send videos to us at ttm@citn.org.uk
Or WhatsApp them to the mobile we use for Through The Maze on 07935 581 907
You can send videos to us at ttm@citn.org.uk
Or WhatsApp them to the mobile we use for Through The Maze on 07935 581 907
The Rooots Team had a great time sharing their film at Better Action for Families AGM
October 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The Rooots Team had a great time sharing their film at Better Action for Families AGM
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🏆Aspire Athletics is back- TOMORROW!🏆
A day of inclusive sport, fun and community spirit.
Competing or cheering from the stalls, your energy is what makes our day unforgettable.
⏰Wed 27th Aug 10am-2pm
📍 John Charles Centre for Sport
#InclusiveSport #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
A day of inclusive sport, fun and community spirit.
Competing or cheering from the stalls, your energy is what makes our day unforgettable.
⏰Wed 27th Aug 10am-2pm
📍 John Charles Centre for Sport
#InclusiveSport #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
August 26, 2025 at 11:56 AM
🏆Aspire Athletics is back- TOMORROW!🏆
A day of inclusive sport, fun and community spirit.
Competing or cheering from the stalls, your energy is what makes our day unforgettable.
⏰Wed 27th Aug 10am-2pm
📍 John Charles Centre for Sport
#InclusiveSport #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
A day of inclusive sport, fun and community spirit.
Competing or cheering from the stalls, your energy is what makes our day unforgettable.
⏰Wed 27th Aug 10am-2pm
📍 John Charles Centre for Sport
#InclusiveSport #AbilitiesNotDisabilities
Today was the first showing of Let's Talk About Faith. It was a chance for people to see the film they have made about 5 different religions and celebrate what they have achieved. We will now be showing the film across Leeds. Get in touch if you want us to come to your group or centre
August 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Today was the first showing of Let's Talk About Faith. It was a chance for people to see the film they have made about 5 different religions and celebrate what they have achieved. We will now be showing the film across Leeds. Get in touch if you want us to come to your group or centre
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Leeds Sober Pride Playground www.leedsinspired.co.uk/events/leeds...
Leeds Sober Pride Playground | Leeds Inspired
An Evening of Fun, Games & Community – Everyone Welcome! Join us for a vibrant night of entertainment in partnership with Roxy Lanes, with generous support from Sky Bingo. This event is proudly hosted...
www.leedsinspired.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Leeds Sober Pride Playground www.leedsinspired.co.uk/events/leeds...
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Leeds Pride Village Fete 2025 www.leedsinspired.co.uk/events/leeds...
Leeds Pride Village Fête 2025 | Leeds Inspired
Providing a complementary space during the mainstream Leeds Pride activities with a focus on being accessible and family friendly - with LGBTQ+ community groups, social and support organisations, food...
www.leedsinspired.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Leeds Pride Village Fete 2025 www.leedsinspired.co.uk/events/leeds...
We are saddened to hear the amazing John O'Brian has died. John was one of the founders of Person Centred Planning and one of the creators of PATH and MAP. He was also a wonderful human being.
July 1, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We are saddened to hear the amazing John O'Brian has died. John was one of the founders of Person Centred Planning and one of the creators of PATH and MAP. He was also a wonderful human being.
The Connect in the North board had the amazing opportunity of training by the legendary DB
June 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Connect in the North board had the amazing opportunity of training by the legendary DB
Thank you to everyone who made Learning Disability Week a brilliant success.
June 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Thank you to everyone who made Learning Disability Week a brilliant success.
Thank you to Namdhari Sikh Sangat, Inder Goldfinger and Jan Wells for an amazing day filming with Vicky and the Rooots Team.
June 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Thank you to Namdhari Sikh Sangat, Inder Goldfinger and Jan Wells for an amazing day filming with Vicky and the Rooots Team.
Just some of the photos from Leeds Learning Disability Pride Today. Thank you to everyone who was part of this great event.
June 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Just some of the photos from Leeds Learning Disability Pride Today. Thank you to everyone who was part of this great event.
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Ruth Liu is an artist describing her world. She created 30 pieces for the 'What Makes Me Smile ' exhibition and 7 were shortlisted and quickly sold out.
Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards Sports, arts and entertainment finalist.
😀 Congratulations!
#AchieveTogether
#LDALeadersAwards #Art
Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards Sports, arts and entertainment finalist.
😀 Congratulations!
#AchieveTogether
#LDALeadersAwards #Art
June 13, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Ruth Liu is an artist describing her world. She created 30 pieces for the 'What Makes Me Smile ' exhibition and 7 were shortlisted and quickly sold out.
Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards Sports, arts and entertainment finalist.
😀 Congratulations!
#AchieveTogether
#LDALeadersAwards #Art
Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards Sports, arts and entertainment finalist.
😀 Congratulations!
#AchieveTogether
#LDALeadersAwards #Art
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🌟 Peer Support Carer's Catchup! 🌟
We host twice-monthly, informal online peer support groups called Carer's Catchups — a safe and welcoming space to share experiences, find support, and feel heard.
#Carers #CarersWeek #Support
We host twice-monthly, informal online peer support groups called Carer's Catchups — a safe and welcoming space to share experiences, find support, and feel heard.
#Carers #CarersWeek #Support
June 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🌟 Peer Support Carer's Catchup! 🌟
We host twice-monthly, informal online peer support groups called Carer's Catchups — a safe and welcoming space to share experiences, find support, and feel heard.
#Carers #CarersWeek #Support
We host twice-monthly, informal online peer support groups called Carer's Catchups — a safe and welcoming space to share experiences, find support, and feel heard.
#Carers #CarersWeek #Support
The Pass it on People and @advonetuk.bsky.social met to write questions for the Council Chamber Take Over Event which is happening in Learning Disability Week. Join us all on Tuesday 17th June at 10pm at the Civic Hall. This happens before the Learning Disability Pride March.
June 13, 2025 at 8:25 AM
The Pass it on People and @advonetuk.bsky.social met to write questions for the Council Chamber Take Over Event which is happening in Learning Disability Week. Join us all on Tuesday 17th June at 10pm at the Civic Hall. This happens before the Learning Disability Pride March.
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The #LearningDisability People's Parliament Council Chambers Takeover agenda is out now! There will be updates from @connectinthenorth.bsky.social, @aspirecbs.bsky.social and @forumcentral.bsky.social.
It also gives adults with learning disabilities a chance to say how services can work for them.
It also gives adults with learning disabilities a chance to say how services can work for them.
June 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The #LearningDisability People's Parliament Council Chambers Takeover agenda is out now! There will be updates from @connectinthenorth.bsky.social, @aspirecbs.bsky.social and @forumcentral.bsky.social.
It also gives adults with learning disabilities a chance to say how services can work for them.
It also gives adults with learning disabilities a chance to say how services can work for them.
