Markfield Project Disability Centre
Markfield was established in 1979 by parents of disabled children, whose vision was to create an inclusive place for disabled and non-disabled children to play. Markfield became a charity and limited company in 1983. A Victorian pump house in Tottenham was refurbished to create a unique community centre, opened by Diana Princess of Wales in 1986.
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To enable disabled, Deaf and autistic people to be themselves, take risks and live life to the full
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To focus on the needs of the whole family and break down isolation
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To promote respect of disabled, Deaf and autistic people and support their full participation in society
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February Playscheme
A half-term playscheme for disabled children and young people. Children play, relax and choose activities they enjoy. Markfield staff are skilled in including all children.
Art Engine Club
Art Engine is an art club for adults with learning disabilities. Members work on group and own projects, from painting to video. It helps build skills and confidence.
Family Club
Family Club is a monthly Saturday get-together for families of disabled children. Families share lunch and play in the building and adventure playground. Family support workers are there to help.
Family Club
Family Club is a monthly Saturday get-together for families of disabled children. Families share lunch and play in the building and adventure playground. Family support workers are there to help.
Gems After School Club
Gems is an after-school club for disabled children aged 5 to 12. Brothers and sisters can join too. Children play and try new activities with skilled staff.
Gems After School Club
Gems is an after-school club for disabled children aged 5 to 12. Brothers and sisters can join too. Children play and try new activities with skilled staff.
Gems After School Club
Gems is an after-school club for disabled children aged 5 to 12. Brothers and sisters can join too. Children play and try new activities with skilled staff.
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Markfield was established in 1979 by parents of disabled children, whose vision was to create an inclusive place for disabled and non-disabled children to play. Markfield became a charity and limited company in 1983. A Victorian pump house in Tottenham was refurbished to create a unique community centre, opened by Diana Princess of Wales in 1986.
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To enable disabled, Deaf and autistic people to be themselves, take risks and live life to the full
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To focus on the needs of the whole family and break down isolation
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To promote respect of disabled, Deaf and autistic people and support their full participation in society