Community Opportunities Project
We do lots of different things during the week and in the evenings and at weekends. If you become a member you will get information every month. If you have any questions you can contact us at:
Barnet Mencap
35 Hendon Lane
Finchley
London N3 1RT
020 8349 3842
Springboard Programme
This is a monthly programme of community based events for adults 16 years and older and is part of Barnet Mencap's Community Opportunities Project, known as COPS for short. Most of the places we go to are accessible to wheelchair users.
Ten Pin Bowling
Pub Nights
Restaurant Nights. We go to lots of different restaurants.
The Drop In
This is where the suggestions for things to do are shared and planned. Anyone who is a member is welcome to attend and put forward their ideas.
Over 50's Project
This group is for people aged 50 plus. We visit pubs and restaurants. Go to the cinema and theatre and many other places. We also have a regular drop in. You can either be a COPS member or just join the Older People's project.
Aspergers Social Group
This group is for adults with Aspergers Syndrome. The group meets regularly for a variety of community based social events.
Pub visits - we visit pubs in Finchley, Barnet and Edgware.
Restaurant visits - We have been to a range of different restaurants.
Drop in - We have a weekly Drop in for members to meet up and have a coffee and a chat.
For more details contact Shelley Gibbons on 020 8349 3842
Day Opportunities
We have the following activities on weekdays:-
Monday all day - Living in London at 35 Hendon Lane (Barnet Mencap)
Thursday all day - Drama at the Finchley Youth Theatre
All Day Opportunities Programme activities are free of charge at the moment.