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Radio Solent,2 mins

Gig Buddies: A scheme in Portsmouth set up to help people with learning disabilties live independently

Katie Martin

Available for over a year

Gig Buddies Portsmouth is a project which is a free scheme funded by Portsmouth City Council to match a volunteer and adult with a learning disability in Portsmouth. Coordinator Mike Harris supports and facilitates friendships within the community and enables people to have fun, socialise and access many community events together.

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