Learning disabled adults take on world’s fastest zip wire to raise money for local friendship service

A group of learning disabled adults from Cheshire and Merseyside are preparing to take on the world’s fastest zip wire to raise money for a local friendship service run by Hft. With the support of Hft and generous donations, the group is determined to make this opportunity one that’s accessible to everyone.

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Learning disabled couple find each other through charity’s friendship service

A couple who met through a friendship service for learning disabled and autistic individuals have shared their happiness at finding one another through Luv2meetU (L2mU).

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Rae’s Pride story: “I don’t have to hide who I am”

This Pride Month, Rae is sharing what pride means to them and their personal LGBTQIA+ identity to highlight the benefits of coming out for other people with a learning disability or autism.

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Sacha ‘scales’ Mount Fuji for Hft

Sacha Samms, a Community Coordinator with Luv2meetU (L2MU), Hft’s friendship and dating service, has received a medal for completing The Conqueror’s Mount Fuji Virtual Challenge, walking 46 miles in 10 days, and raising money for learning disabled adults.

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Maddie’s story – Finding connection during the pandemic

“Spreading a little joy and giving people a sense of worth and belonging in their community cannot be underestimated in these times.”

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