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Sunshine & Smiles

Support, Friendship & Fun

Improving the lives and opportunities of people with Down syndrome and their families in Leeds.

 

Latest news

Francis and 21 Co. featured in student press

Francis and 21 Co. featured in student press

6th Jul 2026

We are featured in an article in The Gryphon, a student-run newspaper at the University of Leeds.  

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Ice bath challenge

Ice bath challenge

6th Jul 2026

A huge thank you to Viera who recently stepped far outside her comfort zone and took on an ice bath challenge for Sunshine and Smiles.

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Shabang Social Club

Shabang Social Club

6th Jul 2026

Shabang Inclusive Learning has a social club coming up this week especially for teenagers and young adults with additional needs.  

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Well done to our Endure24 runners

Well done to our Endure24 runners

6th Jul 2026

What a fabulous weekend at Endure24 raising vital funds for Sunshine and Smiles.

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Therapy with Phoenix Health and Wellbeing

Therapy with Phoenix Health and Wellbeing

29th Jun 2026

Access free support when you need it.

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Design the official WDSD 2027 socks!

Design the official WDSD 2027 socks!

29th Jun 2026

Could your design become the official "Lots Of Socks" for World Down Syndrome Day 2027?

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Upcoming events

Ruth's Purple Speech and Language groups

Ruth's Purple Speech and Language groups

Next date:
Mon, 6th Jul 2026

Ruth's Speech & Language Groups

Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 6th Jul 2026 - Fri, 10th Jul 2026

9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 6th Jul 2026

Join us with your little one for play and a cuppa, with some singing and signing too

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Early Development Group - Ducklings

Next date:
Tue, 7th Jul 2026, 10:00-11:30

Using tools & resources to encourage development

Caitlin's Red Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Red Speech and Language Groups

Next date:
Sat, 11th Jul 2026, 09:30-14:45

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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