Inclusive, accessible, creative community hub for young adults! 1:1 support - social opportunities - specialist training - empowering - collaborating 🌈
Birmingham
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QAC Community Services retweeted
Congratulations to QAC Community Services @qac_cs who has been nominated for the Community Organisation Award for Disability at The National Diversity Awards 2025 in association with @HSBC_UK. To vote please visit nationaldiversityawards.co.u… #NDA25
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@madeinmim continues her great work with @QAC_CS for the #DandelionProject
On her workshop last week:
‘It was a quiet but high-engagement session, and we used inks, straws, dandelions and sponges to create the artwork.
Looks like we have loads of male participants
QAC Community Services retweeted
We are delighted to announce our new Dandelion Project! Between March and August 2023, Stryx will be working with QAC Community Services and artist Jemima Graham on the Dandelion Project, through which they will be exploring this bountiful plant through playful art techniques
QAC Community Services retweeted
Our first ‘Information Day for Professionals’ event of 2023 will be taking place on Thursday 23 March, 10am - 2pm.
These free events provide the opportunity to meet our staff and students plus discover more about QAC.
For further details and to book:
qac.ac.uk/events/information…
ALT A group of QAC students
QAC Community Services retweeted
Today is World Book Day, and the second day of our #QACReadathon2023
So, Virginia who runs our LRC would like to share a short book review with you!
Over the rest of the month, we’ll be sharing student book reviews and asking for other people’s favourite books too!
QAC Community Services retweeted
I can’t wait to reveal what I’ve been working on at @ikongallery
I was approached by the gallery and asked if I would be interested in creating an installation to shine a light on people with learning difficulties and/or autism that are trapped in hospitals.
QAC Community Services retweeted
Performances of Woods for the Trees start just one week from today! Every ticket comes with a mysterious sensory parcel through the post. We recommend booking as soon as you can to make sure your box gets to you on time.
More info and tickets: wearespectra.co.uk/woods
QAC Community Services retweeted
The NHS England Learning Disability and Autism Advisory group is looking for new members who are experts by experience. Join us to help make the NHS work better for autistic people and people with a learning disability. engage.england.nhs.uk/applic… Please share
@mencap_charity
ALT People waving signs saying to “join the NHS England learning disability and autism advisory group
QAC Community Services retweeted
At the end of August a team of @QAC_CS superheroes took part in this year's @SuperheroTri event; swimming, cycling and walking across the finish line.
Watch the highlights programme, presented by @clarebalding, on Channel 4 at 8.30am on 4 September. You may even see some of us!
QAC Community Services retweeted
A big well done to our @QAC_CS superheroes and sidekicks who took part in the @SuperheroTri powered by Marvel event which took place on Saturday 20 August!
Read more here: qac.ac.uk/news-events.htm
ALT QAC Community Services staff and clients
ALT QAC Community Services staff and clients on bikes
ALT QAC Community Services clients with Clare Balding
ALT QAC Community Services staff and clients
QAC Community Services retweeted
Next Monday.. COME AS YOU ARE 🎶
Join us for an inclusive evening welcoming those with neurodiversity, autism, and other support needs, plus partners, friends, family! 💚
£5 on the door – carers go free 🕺
📸: @qac_cs
QAC Community Services retweeted
Strength Strings will be open today from 12pm-1pm only. Normal hours resume tomorrow 12pm-4pm.
Don’t miss your chance to see some great art in the sun and check out our stunning window vinyls of the artists and participants supplied by @PrintBots – at Birmingham, England
QAC Community Services retweeted
We are really excited to announce that @QAC_CS clients will be taking part in this year's #SuperheroSeries event, powered by @MarvelUK.
givepenny.com/appeal-for/QAC…
ALT Superhero Series event banner image
QAC Community Services retweeted
Bring your dancing shoe as we take over Smithfield Festival Site this Sunday! 💥
Hosted by Zoie Golding MBE expect performances, workshops, screendance & much more!
👉FIND OUT MORE: bit.ly/3cbb1gO
#B2022Festival #LETSGOOUT #CriticalMass22
QAC Community Services retweeted
What an incredible few months it’s been for Magda Jasiak and Hira Butt with their Strength Strings project for @birminghamcg22 . The participants have engaged in positive life affirming workshops since May, all leading up to @digbethfirstfri – at Birmingham, England
QAC Community Services retweeted
We’re getting closer to @digbethfirstfri and are super excited to be exhibiting Strength Strings Magda Jasiak and Hira Butt’s project for @birminghamcg22 in collaboration with @QAC_CS @QAC_Official
Yesterday the group took to the gallery floors with giant mops created in the – at Birmingham, England
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Former QAC student and current @QAC_CS client Zach has recently completed an individual charity #skydive, raising funds for @macmillancancer. Thanks to his bravery and #fundraising efforts, Zach was able to raise an amazing £1,200 for the charity!
ALT Zach pictured in the air during his charity skydive
QAC Community Services retweeted
Sneaky peak of one of our poster designs for Strength Strings, Stryx's project for @birminghamcg22! Hira Butt and Magda Jasiak have been hitting it out of the park with their workshops over the past few weeks @QAC_CS
