Colchester Gateway

Colchester Gateway Colchester Gateway Clubs is an independent local charity covering NE Essex.

we provide an Advocacy and Support Service, social clubs, wellbeing group, respite care, events and activities for adults with a Learning Disability. Our aims and objectives...
The Charity was established to enable people with learning disabilities to access leisure and social activities in the community and to have opportunities for personal development including self advocacy. The Charity c

ampaigns for and with people with learning disabilities for their rights and works with other organisations and groups for the benefit of people with learning disabilities. Colchester Gateway Clubs actively promote campaigns that are important for people with a learning disability. We have been involved with the “Stay up late” initiative, Essex Safeguarding Adults, “Its my life”, Safe Relationships project, Anti Bullying and Anti Discrimination. In addition, service navigation, referral and advocacy is available where appropriate. These objectives are supported by entrance fees, donations and fundraising activities. The Charity employs professional staff who carry out the week to week running of the clubs.

21/04/2026
Please remember to bring a containner today for your fruit salad 😁
16/04/2026

Please remember to bring a containner today for your fruit salad 😁

Booking and payment is a must please see Nicola ,lynne or sarah for more details.
12/04/2026

Booking and payment is a must please see Nicola ,lynne or sarah for more details.

Tonight is Disco Night ... we love a disco 🥰
07/04/2026

Tonight is Disco Night ... we love a disco 🥰

HAPPY RETIREMENT MANDY After an incredible 30 years at Colchester Gateway, Mandy is stepping into a well-earned retireme...
01/04/2026

HAPPY RETIREMENT MANDY

After an incredible 30 years at Colchester Gateway, Mandy is stepping into a well-earned retirement, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered for years to come.

Mandy’s 30 years at Colchester Gateway have been defined by her unwavering dedication to supporting people with learning disabilities within the Colchester community. Her work has never just been a job—it has been a genuine vocation, driven by compassion, patience, and a deep respect for every individual she has supported.
Day in and day out, Mandy has made a real difference to people’s lives—helping them build confidence, develop independence, and feel valued as part of their community. Her kindness, understanding, and ability to connect with people have created safe, supportive environments where individuals could truly thrive.
This kind of work is not always easy. It takes resilience, empathy, and an extraordinary level of commitment. Mandy has shown all of these qualities and more, consistently going above and beyond to ensure those she supports are heard, respected, and empowered.
Her impact reaches far beyond the workplace—it lives on in the lives she has touched, the families she has supported, and the community she has helped to strengthen over three decades.
Mandy’s hard work and dedication have made a lasting difference, and her legacy in the Colchester community will not be forgotton.

TONIGHT we are at wilson marriage , NOT kingsland church .Its Disco night , we hope to see you all there 😉
31/03/2026

TONIGHT we are at wilson marriage , NOT kingsland church .
Its Disco night , we hope to see you all there 😉

April ..whats on 😁
30/03/2026

April ..whats on 😁

Remember clocks go forward tonight
28/03/2026

Remember clocks go forward tonight

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Colchester Gateway, Kingsland, 86 London Road
Colchester
CO39DW

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