Access All Areas is back! WECIL’s annual celebration event, Access All Areas, is taking place on Thursday 19th October 2023 from 2pm to 5pm at the Trinity Centre in Bristol. Tickets are free, click here to book your place.
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As summer draws to a close, we’re looking back on a season filled not only with fun but also with tremendous growth for the children and young people we support. From action-packed group sessions to exciting trips and tailored 1:1 support, this summer has been all about making memories while fostering important life skills. A…
Subscribe to our mailing list Employment Special Ready to move your career into supporting Disability Rights? There are many opportunities at WECIL and elsewhere in the movement. Working at WECIL WECIL is a leading Disabled People’s Organisation dedicated to promoting equality, independence, and inclusion for Disabled people. For over 25 years, we have been at…
Subscribe to our mailing list August 2024 Newsletter Welcome to the WECIL newsletter. Stay subscribed for news from the community, events for your diary, general announcements and more… Bristol Stands United: A Community Defiant in the Face of Far-Right Violence This week, Bristol has been in the headlines because of a troubling surge in far-right…
You need to vote at your nearest polling station. You can find your nearest polling station using your local council website Find your polling station and ward in Bristol, South Gloucestershire and B&NES. Just type your postcode into the search bar it will let you know your nearest place where you can go to vote….
Are you looking for a rewarding and flexible job opportunity this summer? WECIL is seeking enthusiastic sessional workers to join our Children and Young People (C&YP) department. If you’re passionate about supporting Disabled and SEND children, we want to hear from you! Why we need you The school holidays can be a challenging time for…
All our Payroll and Direct Payment Support users are invited to come and have a look at the new WECIL product that is going to make managing your Direct Payment and Payroll MUCH simpler and from the comfort of your smart phone if you use one. We call it Our Life Our Way. Come along…
April 2024 Newsletter Welcome to the WECIL newsletter. Stay subscribed for news from the community, events for your diary, general announcements and more… Leading stories Reflection on the Festival of Sustainable Business with Kyrby Brown – Last month, Kyrby Brown, Access Coordinator at WECIL, spoke at Future Leap’s Festival of Sustainable Business Conference. Kyrby discussed…
Receiving Personal Independence Payments (PIP) can act as a gateway for accessing other types of help. If you receive specific rates of PIP you may be eligible for other benefits (providing you meet the other conditions of each benefit). Exemples If you receive the standard rate for the Mobility Component you may be eligible for…
Last Thursday, Kyrby Brown, Access Coordinator at WECIL, spoke at Future Leap’s Festival of Sustainable Business Conference, participating in the panel discussion “Leading Change: Brand Activism, Communications, and Business. Kyrby discussed the role of businesses in supporting Disabled people’s rights and how for sustainability to be truly sustainable, we need to include everyone on the…
The Bristol City Youth Council represents the voices of young people in Bristol. It empowers youth aged 11-18 to make change in their communities by having a say on how things that affect them are run. Members of the council are voted for in the Bristol Big Youth Vote, which happened this year in January…
