Category: News

Category: News

Sad News

All,

We have some sad news from Oxford Mencap. Our President,(Treasurer and long standing Committee Member) Colin passed away peacefully last weekend. He was involved with Mencap for probably 65yrs!

A service of thanksgiving for Colin Saunders will take place at 11AM Friday 22nd at Wesley Memorial Church on New Inn Hall Street, Oxford. Please do not wear black.

(Donations to Oxford Mencap)

I know his family would be pleased to welcome anyone from Hill End, Oxford Mencap and associated.

7 O’Clock Club restarts Jan 2023

The club has been welcoming guests old and new and meets every Tuesday from 7 – 9pm at the Bullingdon Community Centre Peat Moors OX3 7HS.

There will be themed seasonal evenings including Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas. Refreshments will be served and we would love to hear from members what activities they would like to have included. 

We look forward to seeing both old and new members on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. 

Subs £2.50 per evening.

Available to buy: ODM Hoodies and Tee shirts

Short sleeved Tee shirts (£12). Long sleeved Tee shirts (£18) and hoodies (£22) in navy (we suggest for guests) and grey (we suggest for volunteers) with the Mencap logo can be ordered in sizes XS S M L and XL. All profits will go to ODM’s Hill End and Wales holidays. If you would like to order one, contact Hannah Woods hannahwoods120@gmail.com.

Volunteering Opportunities

Here at Oxford and District Mencap we are always looking for volunteers to help and support the work we do. Whether you can help for a few hours a month or a whole week at one of our camps it’s a great opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people and support people with learning […]