A programme of therapeutic activities that take place each week at our main base. This programme is aimed at individuals with additional needs who want to socialise and develop positive wellbeing. Activities include art, sewing, active groups and social groups
A skill focused programme offering weekly upskilling activities, at our main base. This is aimed at individuals facing some form of barrier who wish to learn new skills and develop themselves. Activities include woodwork, furniture and textile upcycling
Our green community project for people of all backgrounds to engage with nature, build things using reclaimed materials and socialise with each other.
A safe therapeutic space that offers mentoring and support for individuals with additional needs and anyone facing challenges. A range of different techniques is used, with the aim to support overall wellbeing and personal development
Wise Upp is our weekly group where we will learn new life skills together. The workshops are interactive and involve games and discussions. Topics include getting out and about, keeping safe online, different types of relationships and how to create them, healthy eating, money management, numeracy skills and much more!
This service offers supported, real-world experiences, out and about Dundee, and a safe space to make new friends.
Uppertunity is doing research on disability, accessibility and inclusion, and are running a yearlong action-based research project, focused on looking at what helps and hinders accessibility and inclusion for all.
We upcycle unwanted clothes, jewellery and small home decor items. Our volunteers in UppSkills and ChangeMakers programs take part in preventing usable materials from going to landfill.
Everything we make is unique, made by hand and with as few new-made materials as possible.
We offer lunches to our members at Uppertunity at Dudhope Castle, as well as all the tenants and other service users of the Castle. Our members and volunteers help bake and serve the food. We also offer barista coffee and teas, as well as handmade cakes and traybakes.
We offer catering for small and large events, as well as take part in markets. Members and volunteers can get involved by baking and cooking food orders, putting food orders together, coming up with recipes, and taking part at catering events.
Community engagement is very important to us. We host and take part in regular events and markets. Examples include karaoke night, Halloween discos, fashion events, food markets, burns lunch and much more!
We offer a range of volunteering opportunities to help individuals develop skills and confidence, while supporting us to achieve our mission aims. These suit different abilities, and also provide opportunities to bring the community together.
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