Mahdlo has joined with Mencap for the Round The World Challenge. The Round the World Challenge (RTWC) is an engaging physical activity programme for people with a learning disability that makes sport and physical activity fun, exciting and rewarding. The Youth Zone will be a ‘delivery hub’,...
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Mahdlo’s Mentoring Project is on the lookout for new recruits. Can you spare one or two hours per week to provide support to a young person in need? Read on! You don’t need a youth work background to be a mentor, you just need to be a positive role model and be available to give one to two...
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“It’s really, really good for me. It gets me out and about talking to people – it’s brilliant.” Damian Edwards has been volunteering with Mahdlo since 2015. Damian also has autism, something which he says volunteering with Mahdlo has helped him to better deal with in daily life. Back in...
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Mahdlo Oldham Youth Zone and First Choice Homes Oldham have joined together with Stop Loan Sharks to increase awareness around loan sharks in the build up to Christmas. Staff, volunteers and young leaders will attend a one day ‘Young People & Money’ training programme as part of the...
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Gym attendances at Mahdlo have skyrocketed by almost 400% in the last three years. By the end of November 2019 Mahdlo has seen more than 11,000 visits to the state of the art gym at the youth zone. In addition to new equipment, staff have spent significant time in the last year establishing new...
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Mahdlo members visited Old Mill House care home in Oldham this week, working with residents as part of their NCS social action project. Participants ran a number of activities for residents to get involved with, including board games, arts & crafts, and more. The event was the latest success...
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