Here at Gig Buddies, we’re incredibly lucky to work with all sorts of wonderful arts partners. From promoters and bands, to small venues and big festivals, our arts partners make so much of what we do possible.

Gig Buddies with Thera Trust are excited to have been chosen as a new beneficiary for Pilot Beer’s ‘Drinklusion’ fund.

In March Gig Buddies members, volunteers and community partners met up to plan the future of Gig Buddies with Thera.

Gig Buddies with Thera work closely with venues to work on how they can make venues and events more accessible for people with a learning disability.

Ansar Projects support people with a learning disability in Bury and surrounding areas. Read this blog to find out more about how Ansar is making an impact on the lives of the people they support.

Safe and Secure England is a book that supports families of people with a learning disability to plan for the future. Safe and Secure England was published after the book's success in Scotland in 2011 by Equal Futures.

Thera has employed people with a learning disability since the beginning and currently employs 13 people with paid leadership positions. Read more about the how Thera has made an impact over the last 25 years.

The Quality Company are responsible for quality checking the support provided to people with a learning disability to ensure it is to an acceptable standard. Read more about how The Quality Company continues to make an impact.

Thera’s Group Lead Directors of Quality and Involvement delivered a workshop at the Learning Disability England conference on 14 February.

Gig Buddies with Thera Trust plays an important role in our local communities as we are connecting members with their local community. Read this blog to find out more about how Gig Buddies with Thera Trust is making an impact.