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Your donation to Upmo will help make a positive difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities and their families in Edinburgh and the Lothians.  

Every donation received will be directed towards the delivery of our high-quality curriculum of creative and educational workshops and employability activities, contributing to a better quality of life for all our students.

You can donate online or getting in touch with info@upmo.org

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Student Stories

See the difference you can make to our students

 Rachel

“Hi! I’m Rachel”

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Spending any amount of time with Rachel is a blessing, she’s confident, smart, funny, and so creative.
 Fiona

“Hi! I’m Fiona”

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The staff at Upmo are very encouraging, they do so much in helping support my mental health and well being.
 Jason

“Hi! I’m Jason”

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I’m so proud of myself, going out on the bus.

Where your money goes

We’re extremely proud of the work we did last year, here’s a quick summary

295

handmade products sold by our retail students

9

locations across Edinburgh and Midlothians

2800

creative, educational and vocational workshops delivered

162

students currently supported

Supporter Spotlight

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ELEGOO

At ELEGOO, we believe in the power of creativity and education to transform lives.
We are proud to sponsor UPMO with a Neptune 4 Max 3D printer, empowering adults with learning disabilities and autism to explore their creativity and enhance their skills through innovative workshops.
Together, we can create opportunities for learning and growth, fostering a more inclusive community where everyone can thrive.

Volunteer With Us

Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or new to the world of giving back, there’s a place for you at Upmo. Our volunteers help us work towards our vision of an inclusive society where adults with learning disabilities and autism can thrive. Each volunteer brings unique skills, passion, and dedication, contributing to the vibrant culture and ethos of Upmo.

We have a range of volunteering opportunities available, from one-off support to regular roles. If you have some time to spare and want to help create a more inclusive and supportive society for everyone, please get in touch info@upmo.org

We provide full training and support for all our volunteer roles. Some volunteer opportunities may require a Disclosure Scotland PVG check.

Corporate Partnerships

A charity partnership with Upmo is a fantastic way to make a real difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities, whilst providing you with opportunities to achieve your own CSR or ESG outcomes.

No matter the size of your business, we will work with you to create a mutually beneficial partnership, with a tailored package of sponsorship, fundraising and volunteer opportunities, helping your business to increase brand visibility, foster customer loyalty and improve staff engagement.

By supporting our work, you can be a part of achieving real social impact. You will not only help our students thrive, you will also contribute to building a more inclusive and supportive society for everyone.

Please get in touch to discuss opportunities with our Fundraising Manager.

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