Independent advocacy for adults with learning disabilities in Brighton & Hove
On Thursday 19th April, Victoria and Jack from Brighton & Hove Buses came to visit Speak Out East at St George’s Church, Kemptown, where Speak Out East meet every Thursday. Victoria and Jack listened to the groups concerns and told everyone what the bus company were doing to improve services to ensure that they are … Read more
On Sunday 15th April Speak Out had three wonderful runners taking part in the 26 mile Brighton Marathon and 10K raising an amazing £1000. Speak Out would like to say a BIG thank you to Christine, Roger and Zoe not only for their fundraising efforts, but also for raising the profile of Speak Out and their … Read more
This year Speak Out’s AGM was held on Tuesday 20th February in the Komedia, Brighton, with a round up of Speak Out’s successes and let people know what Speak Out plans for the future. One of the presentation told everyone that Speak Out had been awarded funding by HLF to record and present stories of … Read more
On Thursday 8th February, Abi and Natalie from the Healthy Lifestyles Team visited Speak Out East. They wanted our views about a leaflet to help people stop smoking. Everyone had something helpful to say. The changes and advice people gave will be used when the new leaflet is printed. If you would like to speak … Read more
Advocacy Worker – Transitions Salary £23,398 – £24,964 pa pro rata 21 hours per week plus pension contribution Based at Speak Out’s office in Hove Brighton and Hove Speak Out is an innovative local charity. We support people with learning disabilities to have a voice and choice and control over their lives through providing a … Read more
You are invited to attend Speak Out’s 2018 AGM. The AGM will be held on Tuesday 20th February 2018, 5.30pm – 8.30pm at Komedia, Brighton. Please contact the office to let us know if you would like to come along by Wednesday 14th February. Call us on: 01273 421921 or email us at: [email protected] Please also contact … Read more
Speak Out East held their annual Christmas Brunch on Wednesday 19th December at St George’s Church, Kemptown. There was music, food, a tombola, guess the weight of the cake and guess how many sweets are in the jar! We’d especially like to thank Infinity Food Wholesales and Good News Newsagents for donating prizes to the … Read more
On 15th December, We Bop Brighton’s All Female A Capella Choir chose Speak Out as their 2017 Christmas concert charity and an amazing £391.42 was raised at Park Hill Evangelical Church. We’d like to thank the choir for an amazing evening of songs from Madonna to Patti Smith, as well as traditional Christmas carols, and we’d especially … Read more
On Saturday 16th December, Flora, Charlie and Ella put on a cake sale at Coachwerks Christmas Fair to raise money for Speak Out. We’d like to say a BIG thank you to these wonderful bakers – they raised an amazing £74.05 If you’d like to raise money for Speak Out, why not chat to Cat about … Read more
There will be no Speak Out Drop In sessions until Tuesday 2nd January, but we look forward to seeing you all in the New Year! Speak Out East will open its doors on Thursday 11th January – please note that the church will be closed on the 4th January. We hope you have a lovely … Read more