This time we added colour to our clay creations bringing to life the traditional shapes and items we made last time. It was so lovely to see everyone’s pieces transform with paint, each one reflecting a personal story and a bit of cultural pride.
The ladies had bagels, cake rusk and tea accompanied with chatter, laughter and plenty of encouragement all around its always a pleasure hosting this group, seeing everyone come together and making everyone feel welcome and helping with the tasks of the day to make it a smooth session.
Next time, we’ll be glazing our artworks to give them that final shine we can’t wait to see how they turn out!
At Chai & Chat, we focused on listening to Yvonne from Autism’s Hidden Voices, giving space for lived experience to be heard and sharing learning. It can be incredibly powerful to come together in this way. The group values: A welcome with coffee and tea The opportunity to listen and ask questions Feeling acknowledged and…
We discussed: •Common triggers and symptoms •The mind and body connection in anxiety •Early warning signs • Faith based and therapeutic tools for grounding and recovery Due to the hot weather, the youth team took some the girls out for ice cream to cool down which was welcomed with big smiles!!