Spectrum are delighted to announce that we have been awarded £10,000 by the The National Lottery Community Fund “Awards for All” programme. This funding will go towards the continued development of Spectrum and the projects that it provides for families of children with Autism, additional needs and disabilities. Further information will follow in due course. We are over…
We would like to take a moment to give a huge thank you to the fantastic Vicky Race and also Richard Bannister for their fundraising exploits for Spectrum! After 12 weeks of training they each took part in a White Collar Boxing Match, raising over £1580 for Spectrum’s projects in the process!!! – This is also a brilliant…
We followed up our recent visit to Jack & The Beanstalk with KD Theatre at The Maltings, Ely, as we joined them again for their stage interpretation of the Lewis Carroll classic, Alice in Wonderland! A huge thanks to everyone at KD Theatre Productions, not only did we get to see another brilliant show today in Alice…
A wonderful afternoon of fun and games was enjoyed in the brilliant and creative company of the students of Ethelreda House, Ely College. Fantastic generosity was also seen as a truly impressive £210 was raised from a series of games and activities everyone could get involved in, for under 50p a go! The pupils and…
March 9th saw us head down to the fantastic Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London for an event full of fun and learning at every turn. Opened its doors for the first time over a hundred and thirty years ago, back in 1881, the museum is dedicated to maintaining and preserving the world’s most…
We would like to take a moment to give a huge, huge thank you to the fantastic Martyn Clayson and David Smith, who took on the Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon at the weekend for Spectrum. They raised over £715 between them for our projects which is simply outstanding. Both Martyn and David were extremely happy with…
Our weekend was a very engaging one as we caught up with Safari Stu and his family of exotic animals! It was not only a fantastic hands on experience for everyone who attended, but also a very educational one. Stu took time to tell us about each animals history, their diets, preferred climates, lifespan and…
Simply fantastic news to start the day! A very big thank you to the exceptional efforts of everyone at Ely College Ethelreda House, who have raised over £895 for Spectrum’s projects on their Charities Day! This is truly brilliant news and we are also looking forward to working even closer with the college and its pupils on…
One of our absolute favourite times of the year arrived, as we headed off to The Maltings, Ely for KD Theatre’s pantomime production of Jack and the Beanstalk! Year on the year the productions delivered by KD Theatre just get and better and Jack and the Beanstalk was exceptional. Under the guidance and choreography of…
On Friday December 21st a little Christmas magic was sprinkled across Ely as Spectrum Cambridge teamed up with Grand Central Ely, Heart Cambs and Father Christmas to deliver their Breakfast with Santa. Spectrum provide events and support for children with Autism, additional needs and disabilities alongside their families and carers across Cambridge, Ely & Newmarket…