WHISH Community

10/08/2026

🧠✨ QUIZ NIGHT! ✨🧠

Join us for a fun-filled Quiz Night at Pescado on Wednesday 26th August, starting at 7:30pm! 🍻

The theme for this month's quiz is Whitby, pirates and the coast.

Get your team together, put your thinking caps on and come along for a great night of fun — all while supporting a brilliant cause!

📅 Wednesday 26th August
⏰ 7:30pm
📍 Pescado Lounge
💷 £2 per person
💙 All proceeds in aid of WHISH

Tag your quiz team and let’s see who’s got what it takes! 🏆🧠

09/08/2026

Did you know here at WHISH we have an amazing Sensory Room that can be hired out to non-members for only £20!

Our Sensory Room supports development, relaxation and social interaction for both children and adults. We have a ball pool, slide, cardio wall, bubble tubes, weighted blankets, sensory toys, interactive wall panels and so much more.

Give us a ring on 07534117458 or email us at [email protected] to book our Sensory Room. We look forward to welcoming you!
FREE on-site parking too.


Photo Credit to Zoe Cooper Photography

08/08/2026

Did you know here at WHISH we have an amazing Community Room, that can be hired out to local businesses, clubs and groups.

Our room has high-speed Starlink WiFi and state of the art video conferencing equipment.

Give us a ring or email to book our Community Room. We look forward to welcoming you!

FREE on site parking too.

08/08/2026

07/08/2026

🎉 Pop down to The Goathland Show tomorrow! 🎉

Come along and meet the WHISH team, find out all about the exciting activities and plans we have coming up and see what we’re all about! 💙

And while you’re there, why not have a go on our tombola or treat yourself at our sweet stall? 🍬🎟️

We’d love to see you, so come along, say hello and support WHISH!

We look forward to seeing you there!

07/08/2026

Do you want to become a WHISH member?

By joining us at WHISH, you’ll be part of a welcoming community that supports families of children with disabilities and hidden impairments.
What does WHISH offer?
• A safe, friendly and inclusive space
• Activities for children with disabilities/hidden impairments and siblings
• Activities for parents
• Horse riding lessons
• Swimming lessons
• Art & Craft sessions
• Cookery sessions
• Youth Clubs for all ages 7+
• FEAST (holiday clubs with healthy meals)
• Book Club
• Counselling for adults and children
• Advice and help
• Volunteering opportunities
• Referrals and signposting to professional organisations
• Training for parents, e.g. First Aid, Autism Awareness
• Digital IT Help
• Free use of the Sensory Room
• Under 5s play area
• Loan Boxes (KS1 Maths and English, KS2 Maths and English, Meditation for Adults, Meditation for Children, Sensory, fancy dress, weighted blankets)
• Free use of our library (you can loan out the books)
• Regular, fun fundraising events at the Hub and various venues in town
• Daily Neighbourly collections of food
• Free MAX card that gives you discounted entry to 1000s of UK

You can access all of the above for ONLY £20 per household per year.

For more information, please email WHISH at [email protected] or call 07534117458 See less

01/08/2026

One sleep to go!

We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow 💙

🚂 Join us for our next fundraising event!

Our next fundraising event will be held at Staintondale Moorland Railway and Gardens on Sunday 2nd August.

Every penny raised will go directly to WHISH, helping us continue the vital work we do supporting children, young people and families.

WHISH will also have a stall at the event, so please come along, say hello, and show your support. It would be lovely to see lots of familiar faces there!

We look forward to seeing you! 💙

31/07/2026

31/07/2026

Only a couple of days to go until it's full steam ahead at Moorland Railways and Gardens! 🚂

It's a fantastic day out for the whole family. Explore the beautiful gardens, enjoy a ride on the miniature railway and have a great time while helping to raise money for a wonderful local charity.

We will be there with an information stall and a couple of fundraising stalls.

We can't wait to see you there!

🚂 Join us for our next fundraising event!

Our next fundraising event will be held at Staintondale Moorland Railway and Gardens on Sunday 2nd August.

Every penny raised will go directly to WHISH, helping us continue the vital work we do supporting children, young people and families.

WHISH will also have a stall at the event, so please come along, say hello, and show your support. It would be lovely to see lots of familiar faces there!

We look forward to seeing you! 💙

28/07/2026

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) wants to know how to deliver better rural and coastal bus services. Please click the link below to participate in the survey.

https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/GW2HQW/