Stepping Stones Alumni Series – Joe Shaw Artist
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Introducing the Stepping Stones Alumni Series - Joe Shaw. Stepping Stones School was founded in 2004 for children with mild to moderate...


- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Sailing to the top of the Podium
At the beginning of October, Australian sailor Chris Symonds and his sailing partner, coach and support person Ela Klinger took to the...


- Jul 31, 2021
- 2 min
COINS Welcomes a New Group of DFN Project Search Interns
Earlier this month COINS embarked on its second year of working in partnership with DFN Project Search. Project Search is an...


- Jun 27, 2021
- 4 min
Project Search: Working Together
We are the COINS Project Search Supported Internship program and have been working with COINS Global and COINS Foundation. We are...


- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
COINS partner with Project Search
COINS Foundation is delighted to announce that COINS Global will now be working closely with DFN Project Search as a new partner...


- Dec 17, 2020
- 4 min
Christopher Carson: Sport is About More than World Records
Continuing the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympics, the Surrey Para Games is an annual event open to all Surrey school children in...


- Nov 25, 2020
- 3 min
Challengers: Surviving Lockdown
Established in Guildford in 1979, Challengers provides inclusive play and leisure activities for disabled children and young people. 86%...


- Jun 30, 2020
- 2 min
COINS Virtual Regatta
Being able to do what you enjoy is a luxury that many have missed over the past few months. The need to stay safe and protect ourselves,...


- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
Sundial Studio - More than Music
When Sundial Studio opened its doors for the first time, there were no preconceptions about how popular it would be or the level of...


- Nov 25, 2019
- 2 min
Work Experience at COINS
My name is Sorcha and I left the mainstream school system at the age of fifteen to join Stepping Stones School in Hindhead, Surrey. From...


- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
Young Talent & Medal Winning Performances
At the beginning of October, Australian talent Chris Symonds travelled to Portugal for the Hansa Open European Sailing Championships,...


- Sep 2, 2019
- 6 min
Looking To New Horizons
Every once in a while, you meet someone who makes you want to challenge yourself, to push your own limits further and to create...


- Jul 25, 2019
- 3 min
The Journey is just as Important as the Destination
Amie Humphries updates us on her journey... I have now completed my first two terms of my masters and have submitted all my coursework!...


- Jul 17, 2019
- 3 min
Sundial Festival 2019
On Saturday 6th July, Sundial Festival returned for another year and guests were treated to an afternoon of delicious food, drinks and...


- Jun 29, 2019
- 2 min
COINS join Sailability for Pro-Am Event
On Friday 28th June, COINS employees gathered at Frensham Ponds. Based at Frensham Pond Sailing Club in Farnham, Frensham Sailability...


- Jun 27, 2019
- 4 min
The Cookie Bar Journey - the route so far
On 21st October 2011, the doors to the Cookie Bar in Hindhead opened to the public marking the beginning of a fantastic new social...


- Jun 11, 2019
- 3 min
Challengers - Angela's Story
Angela Paxton, mum of Bethany, explains the impact that Challengers has made on their lives. Challengers provide exciting, challenging,...


- May 29, 2019
- 2 min
COINS Foundation and Comfort Systems USA partner with Houston Food Bank
COINS Foundation is delighted to have joined with Comfort Systems USA to enter into a partnership with the Houston Food Bank. On June 1,...


- Sep 29, 2018
- 4 min
Chris Symonds - Taking on the World
Chris Symonds (57) is an International Para Sailor from a small town in Wynyard in North West Tasmania, Australia. Despite suffering from...


- Jul 11, 2018
- 2 min
Sailing Challenging Waters to Podium Place
Stepping Stones student 17-year-old Harry represented Sailability at the Cotswold Water Park in the Hansa 2.3 class, finishing in an...
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