Made-Well CIC

Made-Well CIC Made-Well is a not-for-profit community interest company providing a safe and welcoming place for all! We are open to the public. There is no entrance fee.

Based just outside of Hatherleigh, nr Okehampton, we offer enabling opportunities for adults and young people as well as public events and activities! Made-Well is a not-for-profit community interest company established in August 2007 which provides positive and purposeful opportunities. We reach out to all people, especially those with learning disabilities, physical disabilities mental illness a

nd loneliness. Our site is family & dog friendly and wheelchair accessible. We have an inclusive playground, Changing Places toilet, animals and gardens. The services that Made-Well offers include:

- Support and enabling for young people and adults with a learning & / or physical disability or mental health condition, in a group or on a 1-1 basis. A range of sessions including farm and sheep work, animal care, café, woodwork, horticulture, life skills, cooking, arts and crafts, music, maintenance, day trips, community events and activities, sports and exercise, market days, supported employment opportunities and supported holidays. We offer a free taster day. To arrange a visit, please email visits@made-well.co.uk

- Pony therapy sessions, 1:1 or small group. Please contact animalteam@made-well.co.uk to book.

- Animal Club every Saturday, for all ages and abilities. Fun for the whole family or come on your own and meet others who enjoy spending time with animals. Please see our website for further information and to book (or pay in our cafe).

- Need a venue? We have facilities to hire including our sensory room and the Pebble (with kitchen facilities). We cater for birthday parties. Please see our website for further information.

- Party and Therapy Ponies: we come to you! Our Shetland ponies can come to your special occasion. Please contact animalteam@made-well.co.uk for a quote.

- Educational visits for schools and community groups. To arrange a visit, please email visits@made-well.co.uk

🐴🐑ANIMALS AT MADE-WELL🐰🐢Whether you're looking for a walk, a wellbeing session or just some hands-on time with our anima...
07/05/2026

🐴🐑ANIMALS AT MADE-WELL🐰🐢

Whether you're looking for a walk, a wellbeing session or just some hands-on time with our animals, Made-Well has something for you! From pony therapy to goat walks, 1:1 experiences or our weekly Animal Club, we can arrange sessions to meet your wants and needs, whatever your age or ability 💕

Our Animal Barn is wheelchair accessible, and allows us to offer sessions indoors when the weather doesn't behave, so there's no reason not to book today - simply email animalteam@made-well.co.uk to chat about availability and make your booking 💻
Or, if you're looking for our weekly Animal Club, book online at: https://www.made-wellevents.co.uk/event-list

🐾✨ ANIMAL CLUB – BOOK NOW! ✨🐾Join us this Saturday at Made-Well for Animal Club! 🐐🐴🐢Spend time in the barn, around the s...
07/05/2026

🐾✨ ANIMAL CLUB – BOOK NOW! ✨🐾

Join us this Saturday at Made-Well for Animal Club! 🐐🐴🐢

Spend time in the barn, around the site and out in the paddocks, meeting our animals and enjoying a relaxed, hands-on session.

💚 Friendly, welcoming and inclusive
💚 Great for animal lovers of all ages
💚 Just £5 per person

Whether you come every week or want to try something new — come and be part of it!

👉 Book now:
https://www.made-wellevents.co.uk/event-details/animal-club-2026-05-09-13-00

We've just found your new favourite coffee spot in Mid-Devon! ☕Alongside delicious coffee, homemade cakes and wholesome ...
06/05/2026

We've just found your new favourite coffee spot in Mid-Devon! ☕

Alongside delicious coffee, homemade cakes and wholesome meals, you’ll find:
🐐 A friendly animal barn to explore and enjoy
🌸 A beautiful garden to relax in
🛝 A fun playground for little ones
♿ Fully wheelchair accessible spaces
🐶 Dog friendly – bring your four-legged friends along!

Best of all, our site is FREE for the public to enjoy, making it the perfect day out for families, friends and anyone looking to unwind in nature.

📍 West Fishleigh Farm, just outside Hatherleigh
☕ Great coffee, good food, and even better surroundings
🕒 Open daily, 9-4 (last orders for hot food at 2:45pm)
Come and spend some time with us – we’d love to welcome you! 💚

💍 Congratulations Sadie & Kai 💍Congratulations to our lovely Marketing & Communications Officer, Sadie, on marrying Kai ...
05/05/2026

💍 Congratulations Sadie & Kai 💍

Congratulations to our lovely Marketing & Communications Officer, Sadie, on marrying Kai yesterday 💍

Wishing you both lots of happiness together from everyone at Made-Well CIC ❤️

Are you looking for day opportunities for yourself or someone you know, with learning disabilities, physical disabilitie...
05/05/2026

Are you looking for day opportunities for yourself or someone you know, with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health or isolation? Come along for a FREE taster day at Made-Well! 💕

Through tailored 1:1 support and small group activities, Made-Well empowers individuals to develop confidence, skills, and independence.

Our on-site opportunities include:
🪵 Woodwork
🌱 Gardening
🖌️ Crafts
👨‍🍳 Cooking
🐴 Animal care
💪 Life skills .. and so much more, all designed to build confidence, develop skills, and support personal growth.

To find out more, give us a call at 01837 810584, and book your FREE taster day!

Don't forget to pop along to the PARENT/CARER SUPPORT GROUP this Thursday, which form part of our SEN Hub here at Made-W...
05/05/2026

Don't forget to pop along to the PARENT/CARER SUPPORT GROUP this Thursday, which form part of our SEN Hub here at Made-Well 💞 FREE to join - funded by Devon County Council as a vital form of support to our local community.

Parent/Carer Support Group runs as a drop in from 10:30-12:30 each Thursday, offering a safe space for chats about the highs and lows of being a parent and/or carer. Emma Martin, our fantastic and experienced facilitator, is able to bring advice and expertise on a variety of subjects including funding, wellbeing, assessments and signposting services. Children are more than welcome, too! 😁 There is no need to book, just show up whenever suits you 👌

Are you looking for an affordable venue for a meeting, party or group session? Why not hire one of our Made-Well facilit...
04/05/2026

Are you looking for an affordable venue for a meeting, party or group session? Why not hire one of our Made-Well facilities 💻🌞

We have three options available:
- The Pebble, which has kitchen facilities
- The Dennis Bater Bubble
- The Cafe (available only at certain times)
Each is priced at affordable and competitive rates, and are available to hire all through the year.

If it's a party you're throwing, as well as a fully customisable venue, we also offer the option to include pre-ordered food from our café menu and magical time with our ponies or small animals as part of your package! 🦄🎉

Interested? Give us a call on 01837 810584 or email enquiries@made-well.co.uk to find out more about rates, availability and to make your booking 👍

🌿 Alternative Provision at Made-Well CIC 🌿Made-Well CIC is an approved provider on the Devon County Council Alternative ...
04/05/2026

🌿 Alternative Provision at Made-Well CIC 🌿

Made-Well CIC is an approved provider on the Devon County Council Alternative Provision Framework.

We offer Alternative Provision for children and young people (8+) who may benefit from a different approach to learning.

Our sessions provide a calm, supportive and therapeutic l environment.

Activities can include:
🦙 Animal care
🌱 Gardening & horticulture
🛠️ Woodwork, crafts & practical skills
🍳 Cooking & life skills
🌍 Community engagement opportunities
🎓 AQA Unit Awards (where appropriate)
🎨 Creative and sensory activities
✨ …and so much more

📍 Based in Hatherleigh

📩 For referrals or enquiries: laura.feaver@made-well.co.uk

🌿 Home Education Sessions – Tomorrow (Tuesday) 🌿Our afternoon session (1pm–3pm) is now fully booked 🙌We still have space...
04/05/2026

🌿 Home Education Sessions – Tomorrow (Tuesday) 🌿

Our afternoon session (1pm–3pm) is now fully booked 🙌

We still have spaces available in our morning session (10am–12pm) for ages 4–10 — but they are filling up!

Our sessions offer hands on, inclusive learning in a calm, natural environment, including:
🦙 Animal care
🌱 Gardening & growing
🎨 Creative & sensory activities

Sessions are £15 per child, 2 hours, and can be booked individually — no block booking needed.

👉 Book here:
https://www.made-wellevents.co.uk/home-education

If you’re looking for something for tomorrow, we’d love to welcome you 💚

DON'T FORGET TO JOIN US TOMORROW 🍎🥟Come along for a delicious day of pasties and non-alcoholic cider! Pasty flavours inc...
03/05/2026

DON'T FORGET TO JOIN US TOMORROW 🍎🥟

Come along for a delicious day of pasties and non-alcoholic cider! Pasty flavours include lamb and mint, chicken tikka, butternut squash and vegan feta, cheese and onion, traditional steak and there will be sausage rolls available too. The cafe will also be serving all day breakfast baps! 😋

See you there ✨

🌿TEACHERS!! Are you looking for an unforgettable, inclusive school trip? 🌿At Made-Well CIC, we offer enriching, hands-on...
01/05/2026

🌿TEACHERS!! Are you looking for an unforgettable, inclusive school trip? 🌿
At Made-Well CIC, we offer enriching, hands-on experiences that bring learning to life beyond the classroom.

Our school visits give pupils the opportunity to get involved in:
🐐 Animal care – supporting topics in science, responsibility, and empathy
🌱 Gardening & growing – linking to biology, sustainability, and environmental studies
🛠 Practical, real-world activities – building teamwork, problem-solving, and independence

These experiences naturally support key areas of the curriculum while helping pupils to:
✨ Build confidence, initiative, and resilience
✨ Develop emotional and physical wellbeing
✨ Strengthen communication and interpersonal skills
✨ Deepen environmental awareness

We also offer:
🌈 A dedicated sensory room – perfect for calm, inclusive experiences
♿ A fully accessible site – ensuring all pupils can take part and feel supported

✅ All staff are fully DBS checked
✅ Full public liability insurance
✅ Safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment

📧 Book your visit or find out more: teamleaders@made-well.co.uk

Let’s inspire your students with learning that truly sticks 💚

Address

Made-Well CIC, West Fishleigh Farm
Okehampton
EX203QA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Website

http://www.made-wellevents.co.uk/, https://linktr.ee/madewellcic

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