Welcome to new members Action for Children - A National children and family charity.
Their four core service areas are family support, children in care, disabled children and mental health and wellbeing.
www.actionforchildren.org.uk
🌿 New Wellbeing Sessions for Parents & Carers from Autism Arena!
1️⃣ Nature Walks (Leeds): May 5, 12, 19 & June 2 (12:30pm)
2️⃣ Online Relaxation: April 23, 30, May 7 & 14 (7pm)
Free sessions funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/autism-are...
www.autismarena.org.uk
Welcome to new members Almond Tree Foundation
The Almond Tree Foundation offers wellbeing support for parents of children with disability or long term illness.
www.thealmondtree.org
Welcome to new members Thomas Pocklington Trust
Thomas Pocklington Trust Education Advice Service provides free, confidential and impartial advice and guidance to blind and partially sighted students aged 7+, their parents/carers and the professionals that support them.
☕️ Community Update: New Coffee Mornings in Bradford! 🌟
We are delighted to share some exciting news on behalf of the Mencap Family Engagement Project Bradford (@MencapFamilyEngagementProject)!
initiative.
#CANNNetwork #BradfordSEND #Mencap #ParentCarerSupport #CoffeeMorning #BradfordParents
Pawsitive Action Leeds CIC have two fab events coming up in April!
Pawsitive Action Leeds CIC have two fab events coming up in April!
SEND parent carer information drop
Date: Wednesday 1st April 2026
Time: 10.30am till 12.30pm
Venue: Carr Manor Community Centre, Carr Manor Community School, Stainbeck, LS7 2PS
Let us know if you will be attending the drop in here: surveys.leeds.gov.uk/s/InfoDropIn/
SEND parent carer information drop
Date: Wednesday 1st April 2026
Time: 10.30am till 12.30pm
Venue: Carr Manor Community Centre, Carr Manor Community School, Stainbeck, LS7 2PS
Let us know if you will be attending the drop in here: surveys.leeds.gov.uk/s/InfoDropIn/
Welcome to new members Pawsitive Action Leeds CIC
PAL CIC aims to remove barriers that often prevent people from accessing traditional assistance-dog programmes, including cost, strict eligibility rules, and lack of inclusive support.
palcic.org
Chats & Tots is back tomorrow at The Vinery Centre with a unicorn theme! 🦄
✔️ Play for little ones.
✔️ Support and informal advice for parents and carers.
✔️ Connection with a wonderful local community.
Get in touch if you want to chat with the team.
📞 0113 235 1331 📧 familysupport@leedsmencap.org.uk
Welcome to new members VIPA - Visually Impaired Physical Activity Yorkshire.
VIPA is a Community Interest Company working to widen the choice of accessible sport, exercise and leisure activities for people with a visual impairment in Yorkshire.
www.cann-network.org/members/vipa...
Great turnout today for WYCANN at Guide Dogs Leeds! 🐾
Huge thanks to Guide Dogs and Louise Thomas from DEX for the brilliant presentations. Our hybrid setup worked without a hitch—thanks to everyone who joined us in person and online! 💻✨
#WYCANN #WestYorkshire #GuideDogs #DEX #AdditionalNeeds
🌟 New Support Alert: Mencap Family Engagement Project Bradford
Supporting Families of Children with SEND (Ages 0-10) in Bradford!
🔗 Get Involved:
Registration Link:
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Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/14867...
Facebook Page:
www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
🎥 Share Your Story: Carers Leeds Video Project!
When: Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
Where: Carers Leeds Office, Mabgate.
Perks: Refreshments, travel expenses, and a voucher provided for your time! 🎟️
👉 Interested? Fill out the expression of interest form here: www.carersleeds.org.uk/news/carer-s...
🚗 Boosting Independence: William Merritt Centre Open Day! ♿
When: Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: William Merritt Centre, Leeds
🎟️ Tickets: Free! You can "pop in" on the day or register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/william-me...
Celebrating 10 Years of Impact! 📢
Join our National Knowledge Exchange for non-profits, NHS & Local Authorities to bridge gaps in SEND provision.
Thurs 30 April
10:00–12:30
FREE
Register here: 🔗 celebrating10yearsofimpactthec.splashthat.com
#CANNNetwork #SEND #NHS #PublicHealth #10YearsOfImpact
This International Wheelchair Day, get moving with us with a FREE In Motion taster class at Northern Ballet. ♿️
youtu.be/l7JLuy_-IwM
📆 Sunday 1 March
📍 Northern Ballet, Leeds
🎟️ FREE
Book now: northernballet.com/inmotion
Supporting Children with School Anxiety (EBSA)
📧 How to Book:
Spaces are limited! To book your place, please email the team directly at: EBSA@bradford.gov.uk
#WestYorkshireCANN #EBSA #SchoolAnxiety #BradfordParents #SENDSupport #ParentSupport #BradfordChildrenAndFamiliesTrust
📅 New Upcoming Events: NWY ASBAH
🔗 How to Book:
Website: www.nwyasbah.org/upcomingevents
#WestYorkshireCANN #NorthYorkshireCANN #NWYASBAH #SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #AdditionalNeeds #LeedsEvents #BradfordEvents
📢 First Ever H.I.E. Conference: 14th May 2026
Whether you are a parent, carer, or healthcare professional, this is a space to feel heard, informed, and empowered.
🎟️ Book Your Tickets Directly Here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hie-confer...
Welcome to new members, Mencap Family Engagement Project: Bradford
The Mencap Family Engagement Project aims to provide peer support, advice and signposting to families of children aged 0-10 with Special educational needs and disabilities or emerging needs across Bradford.
Interplay Theatre Sensory Open Day this Saturday (7th). It's all themed around testing ideas for our 2027 show, so think pastels and pop concerts!!
Let them know if you'd like to book on to either slot:
11am - 12.30pm
2pm - 3.30pm
Email: takepart@interplaytheatre.org.uk
Text: 07444 229628
❄️ WAKEFIELD SEND: Winter Newsletter 2025-2026
Attention our Wakefield families! The latest Wakefield SEND Local Offer Winter Newsletter is now available.
🔗 Read the full newsletter here: sway.cloud.microsoft/wYqxJqZwoh92...
#CANN #WestYorkshireCANN #WakefieldSEND #LocalOffer
Are you able to help out PHAB? phab-leeds.org.uk
Join us at Leeds Local Offer Live!
📅Wednesday 25th March 2026
🕙10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Drop-in)
📍Pudsey Civic Hall, LS28 5TA
🎟Book your FREE ticket today:
surveys.leeds.gov.uk/s/LLOLive2026/
📣Calling parents and carers of children with SEND to join us for the Inclusive Mainstream Practice (IMP) Launch!
📅 Date: Monday 23rd February 2026
⏰ Time: 10am till 12.30pm
📍 Venue: Pudsey Civic Hall, LS28 5TA
Book your free place here: surveys.leeds.gov.uk/s/PCFEvent/
