Our Open Day was a Success!

A big thank you to Aairon from Food for Thought CIC, who prepared and served free, delicious, healthy snacks, proving that good food really does bring people together! We were also lucky to have Emma from Artistic Air, who delighted children (and adults alike!) with face painting and glitter tattoos — adding sparkle and smiles all around and support from Matthew Inniss from Fitnniss who provided mascots and African drummers.

This wonderful day was funded by SCVO’s Vision 2030 Small Grant, and we’re grateful for the support that made it possible.

The Open Day gave visitors the chance to:

It was a relaxed, welcoming event, and we were so pleased to see both new faces and familiar friends joining in the fun.

Stay Connected with the Dorothy Parkes Centre - If you missed the Open Day, don’t worry — there’s always something happening here! Come and explore what makes the Centre a true hub of community life. Whether you're looking to join a group, give back as a volunteer, or simply drop in for a cuppa, everyone is welcome.

Thank you once again for being part of our growing community. Your support helps us continue our mission of creating a safe, inclusive space where people come together, grow together, and support each other.

A Huge Thank You for Making Our Open Day a Success!