by Julie Watson | Jun 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
This week is Volunteers Week when we celebrate the valuable contribution of our volunteers and look to inspire more people to make a difference. We’re now looking for volunteer JIGSAW Ambassadors to represent our charity and raise awareness of our life changing...
by Julie Watson | May 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are proud to have hosted Thornbury’s first community dog show recently on Saturday 4th May which attracted many local people with their furry friends. There was a fantastic atmosphere with the sun shining and event area set up in the St Mary Centre with straw bales...
by Julie Watson | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanks to a generous donation from Bristol Pride, the JIGSAW SENsory Lending Library is now ready for Pride Month in June! We are very happy to share resources aimed at a range of ages and covering topics that celebrate difference, from LGBTQ+ and autism education to...
by Julie Watson | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
On the evening of Saturday 23rd March we held our very first JIGSAW Jaunt, a sponsored community walk in the centre of Thornbury. The walk was themed “Through the decades” as a nod to our 10th birthday year, where walkers were encouraged to dress up in clothes from...
by Julie Watson | Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
This January we launched our initiative to bring people together to help tackle isolation and improve wellbeing in our community whilst raising vital funds for our charity. So far we have held three of our own Get Together events – the launch at Tesoro Lounge, a...
by Julie Watson | Nov 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Give the gift of warmth this Christmas to JIGSAW Thornbury and change the lives of children and young people with additional needs or disabilities, and their families. Join in with JIGSAW for Giving Tuesday, a day when everyone everywhere can do something to support...
