Upcoming Event and News

October 2026

📸✨ Exciting News! National Lottery Funding & New Team Members ✨💛

Big news, new faces and free family fun: October at Rising Ohana's 💛 October has arrived, and Rising Ohana's is buzzing! We've been busy behind the scenes growing our team and getting ready for an exciting season ahead. Meet the newest members of our ohana We're thrilled to welcome Robert, our new therapist, and Maryam, our new accountant. It's wonderful to have you both with us as we keep growing. We've been awarded National Lottery funding! This is our biggest news yet. With this support we can keep running our community programmes, and they stay free for every family taking part. We never want cost to be the reason a family misses out, so this means the world to us. A heartfelt thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund and to everyone who plays the National Lottery. You're helping families come together and keeping alive the work we care about so deeply. Something exciting is on its way… We've got a few surprises up our sleeves, and we can't wait to share them. Keep an eye on our updates for new activities and ways to get involved. Come and be part of it Whether you've been with us from the start or you're about to join us for the first time, there's a place for you at Rising Ohana's. Get in touch to find out more about our work, join an activity or support what we do.

November events- upcoming

Our pilot programme is coming this November! 💛

Are you a young person leaving care, a mum-to-be or a young mum? We’d love to hear from you.

Take a look at the flyer and sign up to register your interest. We’ll announce the event date during the week of 20 October.

Please share with a friend or anyone you think could benefit. We look forward to welcoming you!

Rising Ohana’s CIC

✨ Something Beautiful Is Coming…

🎨📸 You spoke, we listened! Our Creative Art Workshops are back this November, with photography in the mix!

Thanks to funding from the National Lottery, we’re bringing you six FREE, accessible sessions for families to get creative together. We can’t wait! 💛

Joined us before? We’d love to welcome you back. Missed out last time? This could be your chance!

Dates, the theme and sign-up details will be released by mid-October. Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so keep an eye out.

Share with a family who’d love to join us. We look forward to seeing you!

Coming Soon: Movement & Dance Programme

We’re bringing something different… something freeing.

A movement-based dance programme designed to:

  • Build confidence
  • Support emotional wellbeing
  • Help you reconnect with your body and mind

👥 Open to families & young people aged 16–28 (including neurodivergent youth)
📍 Location: To be confirme

🍲 Cook. Connect. Thrive

Coming soon- Real Food. Real Skills. Real Connection.

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Join us for a powerful hands-on cooking experience with a professional chef.

This isn’t just cooking — it’s:

  • Learning simple, delicious meals
  • Building confidence in the kitchen
  • Creating space for connection and wellbeing

📍 Sutton (location may be subject to change)

🎨 Create. Heal. Grow.

🎨📸 You spoke, we listened! Our Creative Art Workshops are back this November, with photography in the mix!

Thanks to funding from the National Lottery, we’re bringing you six FREE, accessible sessions for families to get creative together. We can’t wait! 💛

Joined us before? We’d love to welcome you back. Missed out last time? This could be your chance!

Dates, the theme and sign-up details will be released by mid-October. Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so keep an eye out.

Share with a family who’d love to join us. We look forward to seeing you!

✨ More Is Coming…

We’re working on some exciting things behind the scenes — and trust us, there’s more to come this year.

From fun, competitive moments to relaxed spaces where you can just come and vibe, we’ll be bringing something for everyone.

👥 All ages welcome —
Whether you’re coming with friends, family, or even grandparents, you’re all invited.

Stay Tuned

We’ll be sharing more very soon…
So keep an eye out — you won’t want to miss what’s next.