Transforming Lives Through Disabled People

Inclusive Principles

Through the Roof has been involved with More Than Gold who are co-ordinating the church’s response to the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Through representation on More Than Gold’s Paralympics Team meetings, follow this link to ... Read More...

A Great Time at Dalesdown

A Great Time at Dalesdown

9 families and 20 helpers had a great time at the 2012 Dalesdown Family holiday. Despite some heavy showers, the weather stayed good for our trips out to the beach and pleasure park, and all the holidayers enjoyed a restful few days. Provisional dates for 2013 are the 2nd to 5th ... Read More...

Spring 2012 Vital Link

Spring 2012 Vital Link

The latest Vital Link newsletter (for March to July) is now available. Follow this link to download the PDF Spring 2012 Vital Link Newsletter. Please get in touch (on 01372 749955 or by following this link to email us) if you have any problems downloading this, or if you’d like ... Read More...

More than Gold Challenges Churches to be ‘All Inclusive’

More than Gold Challenges Churches to be ‘All Inclusive’

With the opening of the Paralympic Games only six months away, More Than Gold are challenging churches to be as inclusive as the 2012 Games themselves. Follow this link to read the full challenge from More Than Gold You'll also ... Read More...

The 2012 Paralympics

The 2012 Paralympics

The 2012 Paralympics (the world’s 3rd largest sporting event) takes place from Wednesday 29th August – Sunday 9th September. The Paralympics will offer opportunities for elite disabled sportsmen and women to use their gifts, experience community in teams, and use world-class accessible facilities. But the church has an even ... Read More...

Shine Holiday 2012

Shine Holiday 2012

SHINE 2012 – a great inclusive Scripture Union/Through the Roof activity holiday for young adults (19 – 30s) with and without disabilities. When: 23-27 July 2012 Where: Bendrigg Lodge, Kendal, Cumbria What: sailing, rock climbing, abseiling, zip wire, caving, canoeing. Cost:£393 Scripture Union are now taking bookings: Read More...

Working in Moldova

Six intrepid Integr8 team-members will soon be heading out to icy Moldova – the poorest country in Europe – to partner with Christian partners, Breadline, to inspire a spirit of inclusion. The team will be away from the 11th Feb to the 19th, and will be helping educators gain new skills ... Read More...

Majorca with DCF 2012

Majorca with DCF 2012

ONLY ONE SPACE LEFT ON OUR MAJORCA HOLIDAY taking place May 4th to 18th 2012 - Please contact Jenny on 07864 168 216 as soon as possible if you're interested. Holidayers will stay at the Hotel Palia Sa Coma in Majorca. It's located on the eastern part of the island, ... Read More...

The Sharon Award

The Sharon Award

On January 14th twenty members of DCF travelled to Emsworth, Hants for a very special presentation lunch. After the death of a very special DCF member - Sharon Key - three years ago, we have presented the Sharon award annually. The award, in the shape of a crystal key, ... Read More...

Holiday for families with an autistic child: 10-13 April 2012

Holiday for families with an autistic child: 10-13 April 2012

ONLY ONE ROOM LEFT!  We have a one bedroom room available for a family of 3 or 4 - please telephone Margaret on 01372 737045 or email as soon as possible if you're interested. “An Extraordinary Blessing from God” Through the Roof is a small charity with a big vision ... Read More...