Building Confidence Through Creativity, Care and Choice

At Oak Tree Life Skills CIC, we believe every individual deserves a safe, supportive and engaging environment to learn, grow and express themselves. Our workshops are built around personal goals, strengths and interests — offering fun, flexible activities designed to help each person gain confidence, social skills and greater independence.

Whether it’s art, drama, cookery or digital skills, there’s something for everyone here.

SMART Goal Framework

All our workshops are underpinned by SMART goals — Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Timely objectives that help guide real progress and personal development.

Here’s how that looks in practice:

  • Communication – Following instructions, expressing needs, engaging in conversation
  • Social Skills – Making friends, turn-taking, building group confidence
  • Independent Skills – Handling money, using transport, managing technology
  • Physical & Emotional Development – Motor skills, identifying and managing feelings
  • Health & Work Readiness – Teamwork, planning, managing daily routines, emotional resilience

This structure helps us deliver tailored outcomes that truly make a difference in everyday life.

Explore Our Workshops

  • Arts, Crafts & Pottery
  • Creative Arts
  • Tacpac
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Healthy Eating & Cookery
  • IT & Assistive Technology
  • Woodwork
  • Life Skills
  • Gardening
  • Animal Care
  • Music

Why Join Oak Tree’s Workshops?

Our activities are more than just a way to pass time — they’re about helping every individual thrive.

  • Focus on each person’s abilities, not their limitations
  • Offer flexible, hands-on learning across a wide range of interests
  • Support meaningful progress in confidence, independence and daily life
  • Create a warm, inclusive community where everyone is valued

Let’s Talk About Getting Started

Want to know more about how we can support you or someone you care for? Reach out to us today — we’d love to show you around or answer any questions.

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