Rutland charity celebrates 10th anniversary

Thursday, 23 January 2025 09:38

Source: Out of Hours Club Rutland Facebook page for both images

Charity Out of Hours Club Rutland is celebrating its 10th anniversary today.

OHCR is a group for young adults with additional needs who are isolated or at risk of becoming so. It started in January 2015 with just four members and today it's marking its 10th anniversary. Having supported over 40 OHCR gives members the opportunity to get together and go out independently carrying out a range of different fun activities. From going to the cinema, theatre, bowling, for meals and having days out whilst encouraged to socialise and be independent.

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