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Aiming Higher

Supporting Disabled Children And Their Families In Blackpool,  Fylde and Wyre.

Established in 2011,  Aiming Higher is a unique local charity working to improve the lives of children with disabilities and their families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre, providing much needed support when they need it the most.

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We moved to our current premises on Church Street, Blackpool in 2013. This fantastic building offers a wide variety of facilities including a soft play area, interactive ball pool and sensory room. We also have a beautiful suite of parent and counselling rooms. We provide a timetable of activities for pre-schoolers funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and the Lewin Trust, a family support team funded by The National Lottery Community Fund as well as family trips, events and counselling services.

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Latest News from Aiming Higher

Thinking of volunteering?…come and join us, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Posted on 1st May 2025

Volunteering is a wonderful way of using your time, skills, ideas and magic to make a real difference!  In return, we can offer a great place to learn and a team of people around you who will support your development, creativity and confidence. We are currently looking for volunteers to support the delivery of our […]

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Exciting times ahead as we get ready to unveil our new branding!

Posted on 23rd April 2025

We’ve really loved getting to know the brilliant team over at Happy Creative.  They really do just ‘get’ what we’re all about! Exciting times ahead with them as we work in the background to bring together a new brand and logo for Aiming Higher Here’s what Happy Creative have to say about us!

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Check out our new NEWSLETTER!

Posted on 10th April 2025

Check out our new NEWSLETTER here!      

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Welcome to Laine!

Posted on 8th April 2025

We’re really excited to welcome our new Family Support Worker, Laine, to the team! 🥳🤩 Laine comes to us with lots of experience from working with children with SEND in a high school, and a background in psychology…she knows her stuff! She’ll soon be out and about supporting families and attending events to promote all […]

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