Today is #NationalSiblingsDay2025, organised by the charity Sibs - for brothers and sisters. Ideas and resources on their website to help you mark the day together buff.ly/aqgDn5Q Did you know that siblings are always welcome to join in with JIGSAW's family activities?

We’re grateful to the Nuclear Restoration Services Oldbury Site who have chosen us as their charity to fundraise for 2025. A group from their engineering department took on a challenge to hike up Pen Y Fan kicking off their fundraising with £861 raised so far. Well done! 👏

This weekend is your last chance to join in with the JIGSAW Jaunt and be entered into a prize draw for a month's gym membership at Elite Fitness Thornbury Get your JIGSAW Jaunt Adventure pack from our online shop now at buff.ly/o0cjjLl

We are very grateful to The Tortworth Estate for inviting us to provide refreshments at the Tortworth Lake open day last Sunday. A beautiful sunny day brought lots of visitors to our stall raising £2,776.50 for our charity. A big thank you to all the volunteers and bakers! 🙌

Emotion regulation is the ability to manage our emotions. Join us for a parents and carers awareness session 👉 Tips on Emotional Regulation 📅 Wednesday 21st May ⏰ 6:30pm - 8:00pm 📍 JIGSAW Thornbury, St Mary Centre, BS35 2AB. 🔗 buff.ly/lVMDwtM

Our next Family Forest Fun with Woodland Makery is now open for booking. We are pleased to offer half price tickets for siblings accompanying a child or young person with additional needs or disabilities, thanks to a grant from The Pixel Fund. 🔗 buff.ly/rNk7hJN

Our regular group services restart from today Tue 22nd April, except our Youth Clubs which are back next week. Take a look at our new SENsory Lending Library display when you next visit us! This month we have a focus on weighted items from the library. We hope to see you soon!

Next week our Tuesday Group invites Sharon from South Glos Travel Training to talk about Independent Travel Training which supports young people with additional needs to develop the skills to travel independently to and from an identified destination. 🔗 buff.ly/cDADUYF

The JIGSAW Thornbury Charity Dog Show is just around the corner! 🐾 On Saturday 3rd May, we’re kicking off with some fun-filled doggie competitions. It’s a day for dog lovers of all ages – whether you’re entering or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone! 🐶

Who’s ready to get fancy? 🕺🐾 At this year’s Best Dressed competition, anything goes – from quirky costumes to doggy style icons! The JIGSAW Thornbury Charity Dog Show is just around the corner on Saturday 3rd May 11:00am - 4:00pm, St Mary Centre. 🏅 Rosettes for Everyone!

Thank you to Sharon and Caroline from South Gloucestershire Council Preparing for Adulthood team for visiting our Tuesday Group this week and providing our families with information about your Travel Training service. More info here - buff.ly/tRmgKAM

The JIGSAW Thornbury Charity Dog Show is tomorrow in St Mary Centre Thornbury 10am - 4pm! 🐾 We're looking forward to seeing everyone for some fun-filled doggie competitions. 🎉 Prizes for All! Every dog that enters will get a rosette, only £2 to enter!

It's today! Join us for some fun at the Thornbury Community Dog Show at St Mary Centre from 10am - 4pm. £2 to enter per category – rosettes for all! All raising vital funds to support children and young people with additional needs or disabilities, and their families. 🐕

We're proud to announce that JIGSAW Thornbury is now a Disability Confident level 2 employer! By signing up and creating our charity's action plan, we are ensuring that disabled people have opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations as part of our Team.

🎉 We're very proud of JIGSAW young member Grace shortlisted as a Super Hero finalist in the Community of Purpose Bristol Young Heroes Awards 2025. We nominated her for overcoming challenges to be an exemplary role model in her community.

Calling all golfers for our first ever Charity Golf Day on the 11th of July at Thornbury Golf Centre. Enjoy a game of golf in aid of JIGSAW Thornbury. We have a fun day in store for all players, no matter how it goes out on the course! buff.ly/zntDiEz

Young people from JIGSAW Youth Clubs have been getting into the spirit this week and planning our activities for Thornbury's first Pride event. They have chosen glitter tattoos, rainbow sprinkle waffles, face painting and a rainbow bunting craft activity for everyone to enjoy!

📣 We are seeking an enthusiastic Member Services Administrator to join our team. Read more in the role description ➡️ buff.ly/WQpXHPE Contact our team at [email protected] to request an application form, or search JIGSAW Thornbury on Indeed.

📣 Interested in joining our team? Applications for our Member Services Administrator vacancy closes next week on Thursday 24th July? Read more in the role description ➡️ buff.ly/WQpXHPE. Apply via Indeed, search JIGSAW Thornbury. #Jobs #Thornbury #BS35

📣 Bookings are now live for JIGSAW Thornbury’s Purple Party! Join us on Sat 1st November at Thornbury Golf Centre for an evening of community celebration, connection, and fundraising to support young people with additional needs and their families. 🔗 buff.ly/Xx8L1Jl