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Fran and Lucy take us behind the scenes at the Gympanzees Pop Up!

The Pop Ups are smaller versions of our plans for the Gympanzees main centre, they help the team develop plans for our permanent home and ...
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The consious solutions team taking a selfie at the Gympanzees Pop Up.

Volunteering with Gympanzees

As part of volunteer week, we spoke to Jonathan,  Marketing Manager for Conscious Solutions, on what it was like volunteering for Gympanzees for the first ...
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The Art of Play: Bringing the magic of Gympanzees to life!

Launching our Project Home Appeal, we were looking for an artist who could help us capture the essence of what a permanent Gympanzees centre would ...
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Gympanzees CEO Stephanie Wheen

2021 – Gympanzees biggest year yet!

Gympanzees CEO Stephanie Wheen reflects on 2021, which has undoubtedly been Gympanzees biggest year…… yet!  Looking back at 2021, I am incredible proud of what ...
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Dawn and AJ’s Story: Christmas Crowdfunder

As part of our Christmas Crowdfunder, we spoke to Dawn, from Wiltshire, who has visited Gympanzees Pop Up play centres with her son AJ. Dawn talked ...
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Claire and Teddy’s Story: Christmas Crowdfunder

As part of our Christmas Crowdfunder, we spoke to Claire, who has regularly visited Gympanzees Pop Up play centres with her son Teddy. Claire talked ...
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We heard about this place…. called Gympanzees.

As a member of the Gympanzees team and parent of a child with a disability, we asked the wonderful Leila to write a guest blog ...
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Gympanzees campaign to open UK’s first disability-specific leisure facility

The facility will be the first of its kind in the UK and will provide an outlet for the 66,000 children and young people with disabilities ...
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