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Acorn Lodge Drama Session
The drama session was delivered by Lydia Atherton of SpotDrama. The participants loved every moment of the session. They also had fun...
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Feb 2, 20231 min read
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The Sewing Connection
Options for Life participants attend a weekly sewing session at Langley Library solely organised for them by Val of Church Army. She...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read
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Aston Villa Stadium Tour
Participants at Options for Life had a visit to Aston Villa Stadium on the 30th November 2022. The whole tour, from the tour guide...
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Dec 1, 20221 min read
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Day out to RAF Museum, Cosford
Participants had a day out to RAF Museum in Cosford. They visited the National Cold War Exhibition with its eye-catching architecture and...
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Oct 20, 20221 min read
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Football 4 Healthy Life
Options for Life received a grant from Boshier-Hinton Foundation for its 'Football 4 Healthy Life' project. Thanks to the Funder for...
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Sep 28, 20221 min read
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A Celebration of the Life of Queen Elizabeth II
The world is mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who has passed away aged 96, following an extraordinary 70-year reign. An iconic...
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Sep 15, 20221 min read
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A Visit of Millicent to Options for Life
On the 30th August 2022, we invited Millicent Chapananda to join us at Oak Green and Acorn Lodge. She brought with her a host of Djembe...
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Sep 9, 20221 min read
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Special Olympics GB Summer Series of Sport
On the 3rd of September 2022, for the first time in almost two and a half years, Special Olympics GB returned to full-scale competition...
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Sep 7, 20221 min read
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Great Experience at Birmingham Think Tank
Participants had a great experience at Think Tank. It is Birmingham's unique and award-winning science museum housed at Millennium Point...
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Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Bruce Wake Charitable Trust Grant for Recreational Trip
Options for Life has received a generous grant from Bruce Wake Charitable Trust for leisure trips of the participants to theatrical...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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A Day Trip to Brean
Acorn Lodge participants visited Brean beach on a day trip. It coincided with the beach theme day. They enjoyed lying down on the beach...
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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Amazing Day Out to Safari Park
Participants took a day trip to the safari park on the 5th of July 2022. They took a ride around the animal enclosure and saw lots of...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read
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We grow our vegetables!!
Sean, Michael, Matthew and Antonio like to walk to Options Allotment, they have a greenhouse, poly tunnel and shed there. They like to...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Picnic at Sandwell Valley Country Park
On 29th July, participants visited a big field near the farm at Dartmouth park in Sandwell Valley Country Park. Many of them set up goal...
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Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Jordan Saxton: One of the baton bearers of the Queen's Baton Relay
Birmingham 2022 is staging the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay – an epic journey across the Commonwealth, with The Queen’s Baton...
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Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Options for Life is awarded Tesco Community Grant
We have secured the first place in customer voting for our project ' Enjoy a Christmas Meal Together' for Tesco Community Grant Scheme at...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Options for Life's July Radio Show
We had a very musical month in July with a visit from Jobe Sullivan a multi-instrumentalist from Erdington and our trip to St. Pauls in...
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Jul 28, 20221 min read
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