Author Archives: Margaret Elias

The Shocking Truth about how Volunteering affects your Health

Waltham Forest Disability Resource Centre and Disability Action Reaching Out Project are holding an open day for you to find out more about volunteering. Come to 90 Crownfield Road E15 2BG on Wednesday 13th June from 10am to 3pm and … Continue reading

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Coffee and Craft Afternoon

            Come to our Coffee and Craft Afternoon we have cards, cakes and crafts for sale, all made by our service users and volunteers. Friday 25th May 1.30 to 3.3o  

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DRC Holds Jumble Sale

  Come and join us at the DRC  on Saturday 19th May for our first Jumble Sale at our new premises. 50p admission with children free  The action starts at 1pm and finishes at 3pm Refreshments will be available Clothes, Books, … Continue reading

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SafeScoot Training

SafeScoot Click on the link above to see the poster advertising scooter training for people who use mobility scooters.  You don’t have to own one to do the training but with deaths involving mobility scooters on the increase year by … Continue reading

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Pamper Evening at the DRC

The DRC will be holding a fundraising Pamper Event celebrating Mother’s Day the Centre will be open from 7-9pm, with a variety of stalls , for example nail treatments, threading, plants and candles for sale, refreshments will be available throughout … Continue reading

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Digital Switchover Event

On February 1st the DRC in partnership with the Reaching Out Project held an information event which included a presentation, question and answer session and a drop-in. The event aimed to give service users and the local community information about … Continue reading

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Christmas at the DRC

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Welcome to the New Year at the DRC

Welcome back everyone, I know it can be difficult to get back into the routine of normal life after the fun and excesses of the Christmas and New Year celebrations but it is surprising how quickly life does get back … Continue reading

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New Management Committee Elected

On Saturday 5 November the Disability Resource Centre held its first Annual General Meeting at its new premises, 90 Crownfield Road.  The event was well attended and the Mayor chaired the meeting after the Management Committee stood down. James O’Rourke, … Continue reading

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2011 AGM

The Disability Resource Centre will hold its first AGM at its new premises on November 5 2011.  The meeting will start at 11am and finish at 1.00pm.  The Mayor will chair the meeting when the Management Committee stands down and … Continue reading

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