Header image UPPClub
A peer support club for teenagers
and young adults who have Down syndrome.
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What UPP Club does


The UPP Club aims to help all of our members grow their social skills. This is achieved with a range of activities that are planned to meet the social aspirations of our members.

Girls at camp

In order to assist build Social Skills we employ :

  • Visual Prompts
  • Interactive Games
  • Learning Discussions
  • Fun interactions with each other
Example membership card:

Members card

  • Builds a sense of belonging to the group.
  • Creates an opportunity for member’s to be part of an exclusive group.
Opportunities to get to gether and have fun:

A boyband

  • Helps member’s establish an understanding of the group.
  • Provides opportunity for friends to spend time together.
Champion Team discussed with UPP Club members:

Mighty Crusaders

  • Assits members to understand the strength of working as a group.
  • Uses a topic of special interest to UPP Club members to reinforce teamwork.
Group activities and games arranged that build social interaction:

Mummy game

  • Gives members opportunities to develop and apply their social skills.
Pool boys
  • Creates fun and relaxed interactions between each other.
All members were presented with a phone directory:

phone directory

  • Assists members to maintain friendships outside of club environment.
  • Reinforces groups identities.

 
 

 
 
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