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Leo Lion Foundation
Formerly known as the COINS Foundation
Empowering Young People to Enter the Workplace with Confidence
DFN Project Search provide a one-year transition to work programme for young adults with a learning disability or autism spectrum...
Feb 172 min read
DFN Project SEARCH Graduate: Jonathan Munro
Jonathan is an inspirational graduate in meaningful employment, transformed from a selective mute to a confident public speaker.
Aug 31, 20242 min read
Joe Shaw Artist - Thinking Outside the Box
Joe went on to graduate from UCA Farnham with a degree in Fine Art and has since established himself as a contemporary multimedia artist.
Jun 24, 20242 min read
Widad - Inspiring Unique Minds
Widad is a one-of-a-kind place where education, creativity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility come together. Following on from...
Feb 7, 20241 min read
Fulfilling Potential at Undershaw Education
In 2004 Stepping Stones School was founded for children with mild to moderate disabilities.
Feb 7, 20242 min read
Challengers - Leading The Way With Inclusive Play
Rewind back to the summer of 2022 and Challengers had just launched their Big Play Appeal. Their target was to raise £300,000 to build a...
Jan 9, 20242 min read
In the Right Environment, Anything is Possible
Stepping Stones School was founded in 2004 for children with mild to moderate disabilities, and, after starting with just 3 students it...
Nov 5, 20232 min read
Sundial Festival 2023
On Sunday 2nd July the sun shone down on us as we celebrated our biggest event ever, welcoming over 1,400 guests for the highlight of our...
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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...
Dec 17, 20204 min read
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 25, 20193 min read
Stepping Stones School: Closing the Gap
As Stepping Stones and Undershaw open their doors for the start of a new term, many students are welcomed back to continue their learning...
Jan 1, 20173 min read
Challengers - Lindsey's Story
Challengers provide exciting, challenging, and most importantly, inclusive play and leisure activities for children and young people with...
Dec 7, 20163 min read
DFN Project Search - it's all about jobs!
In the UK only 6% of people with a learning disability are in any form of employment and DFN Project SEARCH Internship Programme aims to...
Oct 18, 20163 min read
What can we take from Rio 2016
As Rio 2016 Olympics comes to a close, we reflect back on the excitement of the past two weeks. Whether you experienced a full dose of...
Sep 13, 20163 min read
Disability Works Week
In a bid to break down the barriers in business, the past week has been named Disability Works Week. It is estimated that up to 1.2...
Aug 5, 20162 min read
Skiing into the Unknown
The mere concept of sidestepping along a ledge at the top of a mountain that has a drop on one side and a ski run on the other just to...
Mar 16, 20163 min read
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