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Thank you so much for supporting Diverse Abilities.
We really appreciate your support and everything helps to truly make a difference to the children and adults we support each year.



Find out more about our services
We are the only organisation in Dorset supporting children and adults with physical and learning disabilities. Our services include a specialist school, respite homes, supported living bungalows, activity sessions in school holidays, sibling support, parent support, an adults day centre, and an advice team.
Join a fundraising event
We host all sorts of fundraising events throughout the year as we need to raise around £800,000 to provide our vital services. From craft clubs to Gala Balls, there’s something for everyone. Take a look at our upcoming events below.
Get the team together and help each other through the obstacles in a day of muddy good fun!
Teams of up to 20 required for this fun yet competitive challenge on the waters of Sherborne Castle.
A bingo night, hosted by volunteers, raising funds in aid of Diverse Abilities’ The Beehive
An evening of all things country; live music, great food, line dancing, and more all for a fantastic cause
It wasn’t a phase mom! Join us for an evening of 00s bangers across pop punk and emo.
Who doesn’t want a day out in the fresh air on the course? Bring your team of 4 and we’ll see you on the green…
An evening of watercolour painting - perfect for beginners or those looking to improve on their basics