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ELHAP is here to help you - we currently support over 240 families from across East London and Essex. We offer a range for project for different ages groups and needs, including:

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I'm an MP, get me out of here!

ELHAP is a magical adventure play facility and nature reserve for disabled children, based in my constituency. It relies on donations to provide children with these unique play facilities. Help me to help them in this wonderful work. I'm taking part in a jail break with other local MPs - Mike Gapes and Iain Duncan Smith - as well as the Mayor of Redbridge. Given our political differences, especially over Brexit, I need your help to break me out of jail!
ELHAP Jail Break Fundraiser

ELHAP is a unique support service in Woodford Bridge for disabled children, young people and adults from across East London.

Based in over 5 acres of woodland, with a vast adventure playground and nature reserve, ELHAP gives disabled children the chance to "just be kids." They can fly through the air on the zip wire, get muddy, cook over an open fire, build dens and go on bug hunts, as well as take part in art, yoga, dance, drama and horticulture workshops. ELHAP also works with adults,
Mike esGapes from Jail!

ELHAP are a fantastic charity who provide a great environment for play opportunities for disabled and disadvantaged children, young people and adults across North East London and Essex.
ELHAP Jail Break Fundraiser

I will be taking part in this fundraising event with fellow Redbridge MPs Wes Streeting and Mike Gapes and the Mayor of Redbridge Debbie Kaur-Thiara, where we will be locked in a cell in the Courthouse Hotel and will need to make bail of £1000 (or more!) before we can leave!

Services overview

We don't believe that "one size fits all" - people and families have diverse and changing needs. This is why we offer a wide array of unique projects. We believe that it is every person’s birthright to live and play adventurously and each our projects are based on this founding principle. We offer a range for project for different ages groups and needs
Why volunteer

Volunteer at ELHAP and make a real difference. There are so many reasons to volunteer at ELHAP, including to gain valuable work experience, develop your confidence and self-esteem, improve your CV and your employability as well as to enhance your UCAS application.
Support ELHAP

We need your support now! ELHAP is facing an unprecedented challenge - due to the closure of other local services, we now have more children, adults and families than ever before in need of our support. However, we urgently need to raise more funds to be able to meet this increase in demand.
Roding Valley Half Marathon

Roding Valley Half Marathon is supporting ELHAP this year, as part of the Mayor of Redbridge's Charity Appeal. Why not join ELHAP's team of runners to help us raise vital funds to support our work. It's also a great way to get fit and see the local sights!
The difference we make

ELHAP's services enable children and young people to experience the magic, freedom, creativity, fun and challenges of inclusive adventure play. These experiences impact on our service users in so many positive ways.
Roles and opportunities

We have lots of volunteer opportunities at ELHAP...There is a role for everyone so please apply to volunteer at ELHAP!
How to apply

How to apply to become a volunteer at ELHAP
Vacancies and roles

We have a fantastic and dedicated team of over 90 people employed in different jobs. ELHAP is a professional organisation that attracts people from different backgrounds but with a common passion and determination to help improve the quality of life for each and every person using ELHAP services.
Testimonials

‘On the days Danny goes to ELHAP, he's often up from 4’oclock telling us to get up ready to go - that’s how exciting he finds it!’ Danny's mum
Please support children and young people today

Help us make lives brighter for children and young people with disabilities in East London and Essex.