Twinkle House

We have raised: £1,597.14

About Twinkle House

Twinkle House is a registered Charity based in Skelmersdale that provides practical supported sessions for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs in West Lancashire and neighbouring areas. Sessions are sensory-based, with support by our specially trained staff and volunteers who offer strategies to parents and carers to help improve our clients' life skills and abilities. We teach relaxation techniques and promote positive behaviours, helping to improve their overall well-being and quality of life. Many of our clients have behavioral, emotional and social difficulties as a result of their condition. We support 30 children each week and all year round. Many of our clients have conditions such as Autistic spectrum disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder or ADHD, Down's syndrome. We are able to help them cope better with some of the difficulties they face as a result of their condition.

Funds raised may be used to ...

Every £25.00 raised enables Twinkle House to provide a one hour, one-to-one session for a child or young person with disabilities.

Legal description

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN WEST LANCASHIRE AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS ('THE PROJECT AREA') TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF ANY PHYSICAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT OR LEARNING DISABILITY OR ILLNESS* ('THE PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES') IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.