SERVICES | Strathearn Building Bridges

Strathearn Building Bridges connect local organisations and with those with learning and/or physical disabilities and their carers.

Strathearn Building Bridges bring the community together through opportunity and friendships, with a fun environment to people who have additional support needs in Strathearn.

• They provide a focus for community-based initiatives to support people with additional needs and their carers.
• They encourage partners who provide services to deliver support that actively meets the needs of people with a learning disability.
• They praise, or support the raising, of funds for local community-based initiatives for the benefit of people who have disabilities. 
• They listen to, and learn from their members and their families/carers. The members determine the services which should be supported or developed by Strathearn Building Bridges.

The following services are available from Strathearn Building Bridges...

Tuesday Club

Strathearn Building Bridges run a long-standing social club. Members take part in a range of volunteer-led social and leisure activities from karaoke nights, quizzes and bingo to indoor games, yoga and so much more. No registration required.

Tuesdays: 6:45pm - 8:45pm

Knockdown Group

Ally leads our Knockdown group helping build independent living skills, learning how to keep safe, and building great friendships through a wide range of creative activities. The Knockdown group often works in partnership with other community organisations. No registration required.

Second Thursday of every month: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Saturday Lunch Club

Together, members plan, prepare and eat lunch together, enhancing essential lifeskills and building friendships.

One Saturday per month: 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Boccia

Hosted in partnership with Perth and Kinross Disability Sport, this group meets once a week on Mondays at Strathearn Community Campus to practice their skills in and play friendly games of Boccia. Sessions are free and entirely inclusive of age and physical ability.

Every Monday: 5:00pm - 6:00pm

This information was provided by Strathearn Building Bridges. For more information, contact the charity directly on building-bridges@hotmail.com or visit their website at strathearnbuildingbridges.com.