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Hope GB Based in Torfaen, we run a once monthly evening support group & family day trips for Families & Carers affected by Autism.

Registered Charity 1157519
Enriching lives affected by autism
Any donations would be greatly appreciated to continue our work in the community: https://hopegb.enthuse.com/cp/52e58/donate We also facilitate the Torfaen Autism Stakeholder Group once every two months meeting with Key Professionals & Parent Representatives in Torfaen helping to develop the Autism Strategy (under guidelines from WAG) for our County.

Runner up at the Children & Youth Group Award 🎉The team enjoyed a well deserved night out at the Torfaen Community & Vol...
19/10/2026

Runner up at the Children & Youth Group Award 🎉

The team enjoyed a well deserved night out at the Torfaen Community & Volunteer Awards.
We were very proud to be nominated for the Children & Youth Group Award sponsored by
Bron Afon Community Housing and even more excited to be recognised as a runner up.

Sarah Robinson, Founder & CEO of Hope GB said: “It means so much to us that the work of
Hope GB is getting recognised. We are extremely passionate about supporting those
affected by autism and raising awareness and understanding.”

Congratulations to all of the nominees and winners - you are all amazing!

Find out more about our work, visit:
https://hopegb.co.uk

HALF-TERM BOUNCY CASTLE FUN 🏰Come and join Hope GB for a private bouncy castle session! It's a great opportunity for chi...
18/10/2026

HALF-TERM BOUNCY CASTLE FUN 🏰

Come and join Hope GB for a private bouncy castle session! It's a great opportunity for children to burn off some energy, have fun and enjoy time together in a welcoming environment. 🤸♀️

📅 Date: Thursday 29th October 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00pm
🏰 Activity: Private bouncy castle hire

Whether your little ones love bouncing, jumping or simply having fun with friends, we'd love to see you there!

🎟️ Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!
👉 Book your place here:
https://hopegb.co.uk/event/private-bouncy-castle-hire-thursday-29-10-26-1pm/

Come along, have fun and make some lovely half-term memories with Hope GB! 💙

To all the parents and carers 💙Sometimes you don't need someone to fix everything. You just need someone who understands...
15/10/2026

To all the parents and carers 💙

Sometimes you don't need someone to fix everything. You just need someone who understands.

Someone who gets why a trip out didn't go to plan. Someone who understands the challenges of navigating services. Someone who celebrates the little victories with you. Someone you can talk to without having to explain everything.

That's why connection and support matter so much.

We provide opportunities for families and carers to connect with people who understand the joys and challenges of supporting an autistic person.

You don't have to feel like you're doing it all on your own.

Find out more about the support we offer:
https://hopegb.co.uk/

Looking for a fun activity for the October half-term?Join Hope GB for a one-hour private swimming session at Pontypool L...
14/10/2026

Looking for a fun activity for the October half-term?

Join Hope GB for a one-hour private swimming session at Pontypool Leisure Centre! 🌊

Enjoy time in the pool with your family in a private-hire session, providing a great opportunity to have fun together.

📅 Date: Wednesday 28th October 2026
⏰ Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Location: Halo Pontypool Leisure Centre

🎟️ Ticket prices:
💙 Child (ages 1–18): £4
💙 Adult carer: £4
👶 Babies: Free

A few things to know:
🏊 The main pool is privately hired for one hour.
🛟 Floats are available in the pool, but inflatables are not provided.
👨👩👧 A parent or carer must stay throughout the session.
🚗 Free car parking is available.
💜 Hope GB staff will be at reception from 2:40pm wearing purple T-shirts.

Please check the swimming supervision requirements when booking: children aged 4–7 require one adult per two children, children under 4 require one adult each, and children over 8 can swim independently.

🎫 Spaces are limited, so book your place today!
https://hopegb.co.uk/event/swimming-pool-private-hire-28-10-26/

We look forward to seeing you for some half-term swimming fun! 💙

13/10/2026

What is Hope GB? 💙

We're a Cwmbran-based charity supporting autistic children, young people, adults and the families and carers around them.

From our Little Explorers Club and youth clubs to young adult support groups, training, information and awareness raising, our aim is simple - to provide support, connection and opportunities for autistic people and their families.

We’re proud to be part of our local community and we're always looking for people and businesses who want to support what we do.

Want to find out more about Hope GB?

Take a look at our website:
https://hopegb.co.uk/

World Mental Health Day 💜For many on the autism spectrum, mental health challenges like anxiety and depression are a dai...
10/10/2026

World Mental Health Day 💜

For many on the autism spectrum, mental health challenges like anxiety and depression are a daily reality. The pressures of navigating a neurotypical world can lead to burnout and a deep sense of isolation.

It's a reminder that mental health is not a one-size-fits-all conversation. True support means understanding the specific needs of each individual and creating a safe space where they can thrive. 💪

If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out. Our team is here to help and support.

Visit: www.hopegb.co.uk

Remembering our amazing Nicole 💙Today is one year since we lost our amazing Nicole. An invaluable member of our team who...
10/10/2026

Remembering our amazing Nicole 💙

Today is one year since we lost our amazing Nicole. An invaluable member of our team whose kindness and dedication made a lasting impact on everyone she worked with.

She is very deeply missed by all of us at Hope GB 💙

October Activities by Hope GB 🎃Cosy season is here - with our regular clubs up and running. This month Little Explorers ...
05/10/2026

October Activities by Hope GB 🎃

Cosy season is here - with our regular clubs up and running. This month Little Explorers taking place on the 10 October.

Clubs will be running throughout October and close for half term from Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October.

Book your space and find out more about our regular clubs and programmes - https://hopegb.co.uk/contact-us/ 🔗

Coffee & Chat - Come and Join Us ☕Are you a parent or carer of an autistic child or young person? Come along to our Coff...
01/10/2026

Coffee & Chat - Come and Join Us ☕

Are you a parent or carer of an autistic child or young person? Come along to our Coffee & Chat in Cwmbran for a relaxed opportunity to meet the Hope GB team, have a hot drink and connect with other carers.

It's a chance to:

💬 Share your experiences
🤝 Meet other parents and carers
💡 Share and receive information
❤️ Talk to people who understand
☕ Enjoy a cuppa and a friendly chat

📅 Friday 9 October 2026
⏰ 10am - 11:30am
📍 Aspris College South Wales, Cwmbran

The event is FREE to attend, however spaces are limited.

Book your free place here:
https://hopegb.co.uk/event/coffee-chat-aspris-college-friday-9th-october-2026/

We’ve had a surge in interest from people who would like to make regular donations to us ❤️Through our website - this is...
25/09/2026

We’ve had a surge in interest from people who would like to make regular donations to us ❤️

Through our website - this is easy and very appreciated. We rely on the support from you to run the activities and opportunities that we put on.

👉Visit our website
👉Click ‘donate’
👉Select ‘monthly’
👉Choose from either £5, £10, £15 or £20

Your donation can help towards a trip, an activity or regular support for individuals affected by autism. We’re so grateful for your continued support.

https://hopegb.enthuse.com/cp/52e58/donate #!/

Address

Pontypool
NP47BA

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm

Telephone

+447595455067

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