W/C 3.6.2025

Hello Everyone

As this week is Volunteers Week 2nd – 8th June 2025, I have shared further information about how to get involved but also here is the link to our local CVS support and they share volunteering opportunities within Cheshire East Homepage | Community & Voluntary Services Cheshire East

Here is the rest of the bulletin I wish to share with you.

• Self-Advocates Group – please see the attached information about our next meet up being hosted at the Guild in Wilmslow.  We welcome new members that would like to come along, join us and have your say.
• Free MTB /BMX Event, Poynton – for all ages taking place on the 6thAugust please see details of how and what you need to get involved or you can go along and see everyone on the track.
• Silk Museum, Macclesfield – has lots of different event’s activities and things to see including getting involved including their Murder at the Museum, 3 cases to solve adventure that a group of you could go and have a go.  Also, they are looking for volunteers. See the attached newltter for further information.
• Street Games, Wilmslow – for our young people on a weekly basis these free sessions will be taking place on two different days please see the poster with further information.
• How to live well longer, Alderley Edge – please see the attached poster with all the information about an up-and-coming event open to everyone.
• Artspace, Join the Parade – are looking for local groups and individuals to get involved with preparing, signs, banners, props and floats being part of the parade. Open to all to join in.
• Reaseheath are hosting their FREE Open Farm Day – this Sunday 8th June go along and see what is going there will be tractor rides, meet their animals, food talks, cooking demonstrations and lots more follow the link for all the details Open Farm Sunday8 June - Reaseheath College
• Sandbach Art Rooms – are looking for volunteers to help run their shop and classes but also, they run lots of different activities too follow the link to get involved and get in touch if your interested in helping, opportunities open to everyone. Sandbach Art Room
• Summer Ball, Broken Cross – please see the attached poster with details of a summer ball with great raffle prizes too taking place on the 20th June2025.
• Pokemania Events – please follow the link for the events coming up which includes one taking place in Stoke in August. Stoke-on-trent Pokemania
• East Cheshire Eye Society – are hosting a free event taking place at the Town Hall, Macclesfield on the 6thJune they would love people to go along and see what help is available for those with sight loss or visual impairment.  There will be refreshments available, see the poster with all the details.
• Sunday Sing in the Park, Macclesfield – everyone welcome to go along and join in learning songs by ear I have included all the details.
• Anson Engine Museum Open Days – please see the attached flyer with the open days for people to go along, open to all.
• Wingate Centre – have lots of different activities and event coming up along with plenty of volunteering roles they would love you to get involved please follow the link for all the details which includes the Gardening Room that is very much up and running. SPARKS | The Wingate Cente
• Cybercrime Drop-in Session, Sandbach – coming up in July everyone is welcome to come and listen to Cheshire Police and learn how to protect yourself from various types of Cybercrime.  Details of times and venue on the attached poster.
• Seashell Trust – please follow the link for what different community opportunities and activities are coming up for young people and adults for the month of June to get involved with including the Adult Inclusive Swim. Events from June 3 – July 1 – The Seashell Trust
• Holmes Chapel Community Newsletter – please follow the link to find out what is coming up locally for everyone to get involved with including Cheshire Brass are coming to take part in a concert and lots more. Community Newsletter | Holmes Chapel Partnership | Holmes Chapel
• ChAPS Counselling offer – please see the attached information the team from ChAPS have sent through for more details.
• Cheshire Cheese LGBTQ+ - have shared with us all what is coming up for June don’t forget Crewe Pride is taking place and lots more is happening following the link for all the details. Cheshire Cheese
• Family Touch Rugby – please see the poster open to all ages and all abilities taking place every Tuesday during summer at Holmes Chapel Rugby Club at free activity.

Regular updates included.

• Wishing Well – I have included their Let’s Get Social Thursday Evening activities coming up for June and the Wellbeing Wednesday flyer.
• Time out Group – have shared with us this week’s activities and also the TOG Trips coming up for June which I have attached.
• Space4autism – What’s on Guides, please see their new details shared as to what is coming up in June, please follow the link for all the guides for young people, parents/carers and for adults there is lots going on that the team wish to share with you including up and coming events including indoor jumble sale and Paddle Boarding at Rudyard Lake and lots more What's on Guide | Autism Awareness Charity | Space 4 Autism
• Choice Support – please see the attached calendar for June for the Partridges Day Service and I have also included the evening social meet up’s that Choice Support are offering in the community.
• Believe and Achieve – have shared with us details of their activities and social drop in information on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Cost of living help and support

IMPORTANT LINK Cost of living (cheshireeast.gov.uk)

• The Bread-and-Butter Thing – will be coming to Alsager at the end of June if you would like to help and volunteer helping with this weekly event taking place, please see the attached details of how to get involved and support this.

Hope you all have a good week, take care and stay safe.

Kind Regards

Sarah

Sarah Jacklin | Local Area Co-Ordinator | Adult Social Care Learning Disability and Preparing for Adulthood Team

Cheshire East Council | Adults, Health and Integration Directorate

Floor 2, Macclesfield Town Hall, Macclesfield, SK10 1EA