HFT a talk by Jill Kirkham

_{This organisation originally started in the 1960's. Under a different name.}

_{The organisation support adults with learning disabilities 18+, the oldest is 89.} 

_{Locally nearest is Bradford currently supporting 30+ individuals.}

_{Specialist services include domicile care, dementia services, austism and other syndrome specific provision.} 

_{A new service is "love to meet you - l2mu" where individuals with similar needs meet up to chat or go to the cinema or for a coffee.}

_{Project search was set up this is a transition programme where the individuals learn necessary skills to undertake a job with supervision for a year whilst they build their confidence despite of their disabilities. Many of the adults are now employed. Project Search is coming to Calderdale in the near future.}

_{In short, this organisation offers support to individuals who might otherwise not be able to stand on their own two feet in society and grow in confidence through their adult lives.}

Feedback by Beverley Carter