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Take a Walk on the Wildside! Fundraising Challenge

Posted on 3rd April 2024

Aiming Higher relies heavily on fundraising, donations and sponsorship to be able to provide the wonderful services they do, and to date have helped more than a thousand children and families. The cost of registration for this hiking challenge,is solely to cover the mountain leaders and guides, and therefore participants are asked to also consider […]

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Autumn Parent/Carer Timetable

The new timetable of events for our Friday parent/carer sessions from September right through to Christmas has now been published. As well as our well established Coffee & Chat sessions with speakers from other groups and organisations around Blackpool and the Fylde Coast, there are craft sessions, budget-friendly cookery demonstrations and a variety of workshops […]

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Aiming even Higher!

In July, a group of intrepid climbers took on Snowdon in an attempt to raise funds for the charity. The target for the climb was £5000 and at the time of this going to press (the day after the climb)they had already smashed this and raised £6170 with donations still trickling in. You can add […]

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AH newsletter 7 Summer version July 23

Welcome to the Summer edition of Aiming Higher news. As well as the usual articles this edition is a fundraising special with lots of information on our amazing supporters and all the different ways they have raised money for us this year.  

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Aiming Higher Take The Biscuit!

Aiming Higher were delighted when they were approached by Burton’s Biscuits, on Mansfield Road Blackpool who wanted to make Aiming Higher their Charity of the Year.

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The A-Team Keep Busy

It’s been another busy quarter for the A-Team with a lot of different activities taking place. Now they are settled into the top floor at Aiming Higher they have enjoyed cooking, making cheesecakes, having music lessons, making tie-dye socks

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AH newsletter 6 spring version April 23

Welcome to the Spring edition of Aiming Higher news. We’ve lots to report after another busy quarter. We’ve had lots of fun with family activities, parent workshops and the under5s and A-team at the centre and out and about in Blackpool. We’re now busy planning with lots of fundraising activities coming up – see how […]

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Who are Aiming Higher and what do they do?

Aiming Higher is a Blackpool based charity that supports families with disabled children across the Fylde Coast. Our Centre on Church Street, allows us to provide a range of fantastic facilities including a soft play area, interactive ball pool, sensory room and a beautiful suite of parent and counselling rooms.

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Latest News from Aiming Higher

Take a Walk on the Wildside! Fundraising Challenge

Aiming Higher relies heavily on fundraising, donations and sponsorship to be able to provide the wonderful services they do, and to date have helped more than a thousand children and families. The cost of registration for this hiking challenge,is solely to cover the mountain leaders and guides, and therefore participants are asked to also consider […]

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A-Team Aspirations

Posted on 17th July 2024

In recent weeks, The A-Team  have been inspired to think about their futures and just how much they can achieve. Last week they were joined  by autistic author Anna Zoe Quirke who shared their own experiences and debut book “Something to be Proud Of” with the group. This week they had a fantastic and inspiring […]

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Save the date for our Fundraising Ball – June 21st 2025

Posted on 17th July 2024

The Aiming Higher Fundraising Ball will be back bigger and better than ever on June 21st 2025! With a fabulous Mardi Gras theme it will be another fantastic night and we can confirm that our amazing band from this year’s event “Boomin’” will be joining us again. Save the date and watch this space for […]

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Summer Ideas

Posted on 17th July 2024

At the last Parent/Carer Coffee & Chat session of the term (Friday 19th July) we will be discussing ideas for economical activities to keep the children busy over the 6 week break. If you can’t make it, you can see some of the ideas in the Summer Vibes booklet below. 

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