Grass Roots Training and Therapeutic Scheme

Grass Roots Training and Therapeutic Scheme The Grass Roots Training and Therapeutic scheme is for adults with learning disabilities/difficulties.

The Grass Roots Training and Therapeutic scheme offers adults with learning difficulties/ disabilities occupational, educational and work focused training. We offer woodwork, painting and decorating, minor ground maintenance and arts and crafts activities. Our services allow them to widen their participation, to be socially included in their local environment thus gaining experience in 'work ethics', in regards to their lifelong learning.

Blackpool Tower! Three planters, with a giant trellis all for £20!
10/04/2026

Blackpool Tower! Three planters, with a giant trellis all for £20!

Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based...
10/04/2026

Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986.

The trainees do a range of activities. We have arts woodwork room and an art room. We are open 9 till 3pm. Trainees can come in for half a day sessions if they would prefer that. Ages range from 25 to 71!

Things that we have made! If anyone would like something let us know by commenting on here!
10/04/2026

Things that we have made! If anyone would like something let us know by commenting on here!

🪚Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities bas...
20/02/2026

🪚Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986🪚

The trainees have finished their giant picture of the angel of the north! Lots of work this week. We are busy making our...
11/02/2026

The trainees have finished their giant picture of the angel of the north!
Lots of work this week. We are busy making our take on Blackpool tower!
The angel of the north is still available at £20. Please comment on here if you are interested in anything.

Big news from Grassroots! The sycamore gap tree picture we completed has been collected by Darlington Library and will b...
30/01/2026

Big news from Grassroots! The sycamore gap tree picture we completed has been collected by Darlington Library and will be put on display sometime in the future. We will update when we know when!
The trainees have been working really hard on several projects these last few weeks! We have made a replica Angel of the North, £20. We made a bench, £25. There is also a small storage bench ideal for kids or plant pots etc. Please comment under the picture, and it's a first come basis.

🪚Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986

Another few busy days here for the trainees! We are making lots of Christmas things. Come and see us if you would like ...
28/11/2025

Another few busy days here for the trainees! We are making lots of Christmas things. Come and see us if you would like anything.

Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986

We have been working on Halloween and Christmas in both the art and woodwork rooms!We have a couple of big Christmas tr...
15/10/2025

We have been working on Halloween and Christmas in both the art and woodwork rooms!
We have a couple of big Christmas trees if anyone would like them, they are £20 each, and we could deliver them locally. Please comment on here if you are interested in anything or phone, we struggle with messenger!

🪚🎃🎄Halloween and Christmas is in full swing! Please come in or comment on a post if there is anything you would like. Th...
05/09/2025

🪚🎃🎄Halloween and Christmas is in full swing! Please come in or comment on a post if there is anything you would like. The little Halloween crafts are £2 each, the bigger boards £7.50 😊

Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986

We have had a busy week here! Lots of crafts being made! Come down and see us!Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme...
15/08/2025

We have had a busy week here! Lots of crafts being made! Come down and see us!
Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986

The trainees have started on Halloween! If anyone would like anything please let us know! We have made life size skeleto...
30/07/2025

The trainees have started on Halloween!
If anyone would like anything please let us know! We have made life size skeletons!

We've been busy here at Grass Roots! Lots of amazing work from the trainees in both the woodwork and art room. Please ge...
27/06/2025

We've been busy here at Grass Roots! Lots of amazing work from the trainees in both the woodwork and art room. Please get in touch if there is anything you would like making.
We have made some great things for the South Park aviary, and an assortment of planters.
The art pictures are brilliant, we even have our own Mona Lisa in the building now!

🪚Grassroots Training and Therapeutic Scheme is a day service for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities based in Darlington. If you know anyone who would be interested in joining the scheme, please share or contact Jeff Spence on 07966732986

Address

3 Lloyds Court, Cleveland Street, Albert Hill
Darlington
DL12NY

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+447966732986

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