What’s New
This is the place to see what we’ve been upto lately at HF Mencap as well as opportunities to get involved.
Maëlle Runs the Paris Marathon for HF Mencap
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
We’re delighted to share that Maëlle Holder will be running the Paris Marathon to raise funds for HF Mencap. Maëlle’s connection to our community is a very personal one. Her sister, who has cerebral palsy, has been part of HF Mencap for many years. Through this, Maëlle and her family have seen the difference that
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Hammersmith & Fulham Mencap Secures £288,000 from The National Lottery for ‘London Makers’ Creative Programme
Monday, 01 December 2025
Join us for a magical, inclusive Sensory Christmas Experience designed especially for young people with SEND.
Expect:
🎄Interactive storytelling
🎄Sensory fun with light, sound, and touch
🎄Lots of festive cheer!
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Sensory Christmas Fun with HF Mencap!
Friday, 14 November 2025
Join us for a magical, inclusive Sensory Christmas Experience designed especially for young people with SEND.
Expect:
🎄Interactive storytelling
🎄Sensory fun with light, sound, and touch
🎄Lots of festive cheer!
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Parents Coffee Morning Postponed
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Date: Saturday, 6th December 2025 - 7pm – 11pm
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Christmas Party – 6th December 2025
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Date: Saturday, 6th December 2025 - 7pm – 11pm
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I’m In Challenge – Tuesday, 4th November
Friday, 24 October 2025
Date: Tuesday, 4th November 2025 - 12:45pm – 3:00pm
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May Holiday 2025 Youth Development Programme
Monday, 19 May 2025
You can see our latest May Holiday youth development programme on our Youth Development page, where you can contact us for more information and book spaces online.
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We raised our support staff salaries to the London Living Wage
Thursday, 08 May 2025
As of April 2025, we raised our support staff salaries to the London Living Wage, increasing the hourly rate from £12.54 to £13.85. This change shows how much we value the work our team does for clients with learning disabilities and autism and their families. Raising staff salaries requires careful budgeting and support through government
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Short Breaks Are Back!
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Our short breaks are a fantastic opportunity for everyone to have fun, relax, and try something new!
We aim to make our trips inclusive for all, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and can take part in the activities.
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Parent & Carer Coffee Morning – 27th Feb 2025
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Our next parent and carer coffee morning is taking place on the 27th February at 11am. Come and meet us at HF Mencap Office (99 Addison Gardens, W14 ODT)
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