Options

Options

About Options

A user led project offering opportunities for disabled adults. Managed by local Newton Aycliffe charity the Pioneering Care Partnership.

Arts and Crafts

Today we did arts and crafts. We used photos to create a Options sign for the door.




Baking for MacMillan Coffee Morning

Today we baked some cakes for MacMillan Coffee Morning. We are donating our cakes to MacMillan to raise money for them. We made chocolate and vanilla butterfly cakes and some marble cupcakes and decorated them. The coffee morning takes place at the Pioneering Care Centre between 10am and 1pm.



Posted by Danielle Barlow, Keith Dolphin, Helen Smith, John Snaith, Angela Billington and Claire Conlon.

Anthony's Uniform and the Battle of Britain

Today Anthony came in in his uniform as we were researching the Battle of Britain.

Creative Writing

Today we finished the first chapter in our comic book. Roxy Power is a super hero living in New York City helping policeman Edwards and Sergeant Powers to fight a bad robot and save the city from destruction.
Posted by Shaun Ridley.

Mayor Visit & Kathryn's Last Day

Today the mayor of Newton Aycliffe, Mary Dalton and her son Michael Dalton came in to visit Options. We made sandwiches and had a buffet lunch for them. It was also Kathryn's last day with us as she is going to University at York. We were sad to see her go but hope she does really well at University.



Battle of Britain

Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. We looked it up on the internet and found out about the Battle of Britain, the aeroplanes that were used and the bombings that took place.
Posted by Dale Sugden.

Darlington Trip

Today we went to Darlington on the bus. We had a meal in Weatherspoon's and had a look around the shops.


Posted by Danielle Barlow.

Kathryn's Leaving Do and Pub Lunch

Today we went to the pub for a meal for Kathryn's leaving do, as she is leaving Options next Friday.
Posted by Dale

Options Voices

This morning we went shopping to buy refreshments for the room. Then we wrote up what each of us did at the Options Summer Festival. This afternoon we watched our Options Voices video to see what was important to people. You can watch the video below.