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15/10/2026

Join our Christmas Meal & Disco on December 8th at The Junction! 🎄 Let us know your food options and pay £25 by Nov 27th. Pay Jo at any events before then or contact the office if you have any questions! 🎉

Main Options:
*Turkey* or *Spinach & Butternut Squash Tart* or *Grilled Salmon*

Dessert:
*Christmas Pudding* or *Sticky Toffee Pudding*

(£25 includes a present from Father Christmas...ho ho ho)
🎄

09/10/2026

Would you like to be in our next Connect? We would love to hear from you if you have something interesting or inspiring to share! Email the office with anything you would like to share or speak to Jo or Emily at an event.

07/10/2026

You should all have had your Connect brochures by now! Please contact the office if you haven't had one!

06/10/2026

Sunny Bank Holiday vibes at Anonymous Festival in Dorchester! ☀️ Kerry from People First Dorset shares a lively first-hand roundup - families, children’s activities, and live music made it a day to remember. Read her article and relive the buzz: https://wix.to/YvtRwv1

Hi readers, it’s Emily and Kerry here. This week it’s me, Kerry talking about a sunny Bank Holiday in August when I decided to visit the Anonymous Festival in Dorchester and see what all the excitement was about.As soon as we arrived, there was a real hustle and bustle around the place. The fest...

05/10/2026

We will be at stABILITY tomorrow (Tuesday 6th October) for Speaking Up and NOT Bethany Hall! Jo will see you there!😀🗣👭👬

29/09/2026

New on the blog: “A Family Tradition” - a personal story from Emily about a special family tradition started by their Grampy over 30 years ago. Read about how memories of Great Granddad Jack bring the family together year after year. ❤️

Read more: https://wix.to/IHWbPcg

Hi readers, it’s Emily and Kerry here, hoping you’re all well. This week I, Emily will share with you our very special family tradition, that’s been going for over 30 years.It was started by my Grampy, after our dear Great Granddad Jack passed away. Great Granddad Jack and Great Grandma Agnes ...

28/09/2026

We had a blast turning our Friendship Club disco into a Dolly-themed night in tribute to Dolly Parton - wigs, cowboys and lots of laughter! 🎶✨ Read Kerry’s fun account of the evening and how speaking up (and dressing up) brought people together. Read more: https://wix.to/h74AfkN

Hi readers, it’s Emily and Kerry here, and this week it’s me, Kerry, checking in. First, I wanted to tell you about our Friendship Club disco last week. It was supposed to be a 70s theme, but after hearing the sad news about Dolly Parton, we decided to make it a Dolly-themed disco instead. For t...

18/09/2026

Emily interviewed Chris this week to hear his views on their Mediterranean cruise story - from sunny Spain to beautiful France. 🌊☀️ Read his take on the trip, why choose a cruise and the moments that stood out. Full post: https://wix.to/6jGyi3G

Hi readers, it’s Emily and Kerry here, and this week it’s me, Emily. Last week I told you all about the Mediterranean cruise I went on with my boyfriend Chris and his parents. This week, I thought I’d hand over to Chris and find out what he thought of our holiday. Here goes… Emily: Where did...

17/09/2026

Recently back from a dreamy Mediterranean escape! 🌊☀️ Join Emily as she shares the highlights of her two-week cruise - from deck explorations to unforgettable moments with family. Read the full story: https://wix.to/fiUcBBO

Hi readers, it’s Kerry and Emily here, and this week it’s me, Emily, telling you all about my Mediterranean cruise holiday that I’ve just got back from. As, on Saturday 15 August, I packed my case full of dresses and outfits. It was a tight squeeze, but worth it, as the next day, I set sail fr...

02/09/2026

Kerry and Richard had a delightful afternoon at the Mayor’s Tea Party in the Corn Exchange, Dorchester — full of warmth, good company and community spirit. Read our story and see why events like this matter to People First Dorset: https://wix.to/tPBMAbM

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Herringston Barn Unit 2
Dorchester
DT29PU

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm
Saturday	9am - 4:30pm
Sunday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441305257600

Website

https://localgiving.org/peoplefirstdorset

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