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Supporting people with learning disabilities to have a voice

Speak Out has been an independent advocacy charity in Brighton and Hove since 1994. We make sure people with learning disabilities can speak up and take action about the things that matter to them.

Our Services

Volunteer for Speak Out

Find out about becoming a volunteer for Speak Out:

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I have volunteered in quite a few voluntary organizations in Brighton & Hove and I think my work at Speak Out is the most enjoyable voluntary work I have done in Brighton & Hove; and I think that comes from the sense of meaning and purpose that comes from Speak Out volunteering and the great staff and volunteers.

News

SO Hove town hall action

Brighton Councilโ€™s budget 2025 โ€“ 2026

Brighton and Hove City Council have recently released their budget for 2025/2026. The Council need to save a staggering ยฃ17million, with ยฃ9 million of that coming from Adult Social Care. โ€ฆ Read more

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Run the Brighton 10K for Speak Out!

Looking for a new year challenge? Why not run the Brighton Marathon Weekend 10K and raise money for Speak Out! With 12 staff members and a team of 30 volunteers, โ€ฆ Read more

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Preparing for the Election

In April, Speak Out and Grace Eyre held an event to help people with learning disabilities prepare for the coming elections this year.

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