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InterAct, Moulsham Mill, Parkway, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7PX T: 01245 608201 Charity Registra on No 1048631 Company Registra on No 3087233

Activities, events and short breaks for disabled children

Please make sure you book... Places for all ac vi es except COZ Club must be booked in advance so we can ensure adequate supervision and transport arrangements. Full details of events will be confirmed with your booking.

YOU CAN BOOK ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS BY: Comple ng the enclosed Pre‐Booking Form and returning it to us. We will

confirm whether you have a place by phone or email.

or you can phone to book on  01245 608201  or you can email your booking to bookings@interact.org.uk 

28th—30th September RESIDENTIAL WEEKEND

Fairplay House

Outdoor Educa on Centre

Wickham Bishops

Cost £120 fully catered (pay in

instalments op on) Parents

informa on evening on 13th

September.

Book Now to guarantee your place! 

Friday 3rd August 9am—7pm

InterAct Fun Day at Moulsham Mill

Mystery Tour, Ac vi es, Garden Games, Wii Olympics, record your ‘Big Brother’ moment, A ernoon Tea , Awards Ceremony at 4.30pm Parents/Carers & Families welcome to join us for tea  

from 3‐5pm.  COZ Club will run from 5‐7pm 

Welcome to MyInterAct ‐ our summer programme of

ac vi es for young people (13‐18) with disabili es. A er feedback from

parents our programme now shows events by locality. You can book for

ac vi es at any venue—no ma er where you live in the Essex County

Council area. We hope that by the me you read this the rain will have

stopped and we will be enjoying our fun‐filled programme of summer

ac vi es in glorious sunshine!

Registra on Forms—We recently sent you a new registra on form. If

you haven’t already done so, please complete and return this to us. We

need to make sure we have up to date informa on in case of any

emergency and also for reports to our funders.

Residen al Weekend—Our next residen al weekend will be from 28th

–30th September at Fairplay House Outdoor Educa on Centre,

Wickham Bishops. The cost will be £120 (fully catered) and you

will be able to pay in instalments if you prefer. There will be a

Parent Informa on Evening on Thursday 13th September for parents of

young people who are going on the trip . Book your place now to avoid

disappointment.

Saturday 18th August

Sponsored Sky Dive by Staff and

Friends of InterAct Beccles Airfield—All welcome, bring a picnic and see the fun Please support this fundraising event at www.justgiving.com/interactchelmsford or ask a 

member of staff for a sponsorship form.  All money raised will help develop InterAct’s services for 

young people. 

Saturday 11th August

Pamper Day at Moulsham Mill

For young people and their families 

Cost £5 per therapy session which must be pre‐booked.  Therapies will include Alexander Technique, 

Nail Art, Henna Art, Face Massage, Reflexology, Foot 

Massage, Hand Massage, Music Therapy and more... 

Ac vi es in the Basildon/Brentwood areas—lead worker Ryan (Meet at Fes val Leisure Park unless otherwise stated)

Weds 4th July

5—7.30pm Swimming Basildon Spor ng Village

£5 Minibus from Chelmsford or meet there

Weds 11th July

5 ‐ 7pm Food & Bowling Fes val Leisure, Basildon

£12 Minibus from Moulsham Mill or meet there 5pm

Saturday 11th August 1pm—4.30pm

Pamper Day at Moulsham Mill For young people and their families 

Cost £5 per therapy session which must be

pre‐booked. Therapies will include Alexander

Technique, Nail Art, Henna Art, Face Massage,

Reflexology, Foot Massage, Hand Massage,

Music Therapy and more...

Saturday 18th August Time TBC Sponsored Sky Dive by Staff and

Friends of InterAct Beccles Airfield—All welcome, bring a

picnic and see the fun Please give generously 

Sponsorship forms from staff or go to 

www.justgiving.com/interactchelmsford 

Friday 3rd August 9am—7pm InterAct Fun Day at Moulsham Mill

Mystery Tour, Ac vi es, Garden Games, Wii Olympics,

'Big Brother' videoing , A ernoon Tea Awards Ceremony at 4.30pm

Parents/Carers & Families welcome to join us for tea from 3‐5pm 

SPECIAL EVENTS

 

Ac vi es in the Chelmsford area—lead worker Ryan (Meet at Moulsham Mill unless otherwise stated)

Date Time Event Venue Cost Informa on

Mon 2nd July

tbc Cinema at Chelmsford Odeon, Chelmsford

up to £10

Meet there. Bring Carer's Card

Mon 9th July

4.30 ‐ 7pm Mixed Sport & Food Wri le College £5 Minibus from Mill or meet there

Sat 14th July

all day—start me tbc

Bradwell Outdoors Sailing & onshore games

Bradwell £5 Minibus provided Kit list available Bring a picnic

Mon 16th July

4.30 ‐ 8pm Karaoke/Bowling/Food NAMCO Freeport Braintree

£10 Minibus from Mill or meet there

Mon 30th July

9am all day Chislehurst Caves & Bluewater

Kent £15 Minibus provided Bring a picnic

Mon 6th Aug

tbc London Dungeon & sightseeing

London Bridge £25

Minibus from Moulsham Mill and Fes val Leisure Park Bring a picnic

Sat 11th Aug

1‐ 4.30pm

Pamper Day at Moulsham Mill £5 per therapy session (must be pre‐booked)

Mon 20th Aug

5‐8pm Megazone Quasar & Food Rayleigh tbc Minibus from Moulsham Mill at 4.15pm

Every Friday 4 ‐ 7pm Coz Club Moulsham Mill £3 Every Friday ‐ Chill, Pool, DVDs

Alexander Technique*Nail Art*Henna Art*Face Massage*Reflexology *Foot Massage*Hand Massage*Music Therapy

Summer Programme

Date Time Event Venue Cost Informa on

Weds 8th Aug

all day Diggerland Kent £20 Minibus from FLP

Weds 15th Aug

all day Belchamps Ac vity Day Belchamps Park, Southend

£20 Minibus from FLP

Weds 22nd Aug

all day Bowl/Cinema/Food Can a end all or part of day

Weds 29th Aug

all day Snowdome/Sledging/Meal/Cinema

Milton Keynes £30 Minibus from Mill and FLP. Times tbc Bring a picnic

Fes val Leisure, Basildon

Ac vi es in the Basildon/Brentwood area (contd) (Meet at Fes val Leisure Park unless otherwise stated)

Weds 18th July

5 ‐ 8pm Megazone Quasar & Food

Rayleigh tbc Minibus from FLP

Weds 25th July

8.30 all day

Chessington £25 Minibus from FLP

Tues 31st July

tbc Bradwell Outdoors Sailing & games

Bradwell on Sea

£5 Minibus from FLP

Ac vi es in the Braintree area—lead worker Joanne Wells

Thurs 5th July

4.30pm Cinema & Food Freeport Braintree

Meet there. Bring Carer's Card

Thurs 12th July

5—8pm Bowling & Karaoke NAMCO Freeport

Meet at NAMCO Recep on

Thurs 26th July

9.30—4pm

Barleylands Farm Park Billericay Minibus from Mill and Braintree. Bring picnic

Thurs 2nd Aug

12 ‐3.30pm

Sound Waves Workshop

Tabor Centre, Braintree

£10

Create music & watch sound waves on big screen. Burn a CD to keep. Bring a picnic

Thurs 9th Aug

12 ‐3.30pm

Musical Adventure Tabor Centre, Braintree

£10 Keyboards available or bring instruments Bring a picnic

Thurs 16th Aug

12 ‐ 3.30pm

Outdoor Games Tabor Centre, Braintree

£5 Rounders, cricket etc Bring a picnic

Thurs 23rd Aug

12 ‐3.30pm

Digital Photography Workshop

Tabor Centre, Braintree

£10

All equipment provided. Come and have fun and take away a picture of yourself

Thurs 30th Aug

12 ‐ 3.30pm

Wii Sports, Pool & DVD A ernoon

Tabor Centre, Braintree

£5 Bring a picnic

Sunday 22nd July

11—2pm Country Show

Blake Cra Centre, Braintree

Meet at Blake Cra Centre Recep on. Bring a picnic

FUNDING 

‘Short Breaks for 

Disabled Children 

in Essex’ is 

funded by Essex 

County Council 

Ac vi es in the Colchester & Tendring Area—lead worker Joanne Wells

Date Time Event Venue Cost Informa on

Tues 3rd July

5‐8pm Bowling TenPin Colchester

£5 + food

Meet there Food extra if required

Tues 10th July

5 ‐ 7pm Indoor Sports Clacton Leisure Centre

tbc Meet at Recep on

Tues 17th July

5 ‐7pm Music Quiz and Fish & Chip Supper

Hoy Restaurant St Osyth

£6.50 Meet at restaurant at 5pm

Fri 20th July

10am ‐ 1pm

Abbots Hall Wildlife Park Colchester

Free Limited space—book early. Bring a picnic

Tues 24th July

All day Mersea Outdoors Ac vity Day

£8 Lunch included Max 15 people

Tues 31st July

9.45am—3pm

Colchester United Football Madness & Stadium Tour

Weston Community Stadium

£10 Meet there at 9.45am

Tues 7th Aug

9.45am ‐ 4pm

Clacton Beach Day with Beach Hut

Clacton‐on‐Sea

Meet at Martello Car Park at 9.45am Bring a picnic

Tues 14th Aug

5—8pm Bowling TenPin Colchester

£5 Meet there Food extra if required

Tues 21st Aug

9.45am ‐ 3pm

Colchester United Football Madness & Stadium Tour

Weston Community Stadium

£10 Meet there at 9.45am

TRANSPORT

Every young person is invited to join in any ac vity they wish to do in any area. Transport

will not be provided unless stated in the programme. It may be possible to provide

minibus transport from Moulsham Mill to Basildon ac vi es due to staff/minibus loca on.

PARENTS—FOR ALL ACTIVITIES …  Please make sure 

young people wear suitable clothing and that they are 

provided with appropriate food/drink, and/or money to 

purchase refreshments during ac vi es. 

Please also note that some ac vi es (e.g. Quasar) may 

be unsuitable for some young people for health and 

safety reasons, but alterna ves may be offered.