Building Careers, Fostering Community: The New Directions Difference

We are New Directions, a local organisation established in 1951 by local parents of children with learning disabilities who wanted to see improved services and facilities. What began as a humble venture has grown into a leading charity providing essential support...
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Communicating with Signs

At New Directions, we firmly believe that investing in the continuous growth and development of our staff is paramount to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. Our commitment to building skills within our team is rooted in the belief that...

Daisy Court: Building on Excellence

At New Directions we have a long history of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and other vulnerabilities across Rugby.   Founded by families, our mission has always been to provide a range of accommodation and non-accommodation based services to...

Your Life. Your Voice. Your Choice.

Empowering Lives, Fostering Inclusion, and Celebrating Choice   Welcome to New Directions, where we believe in empowering the lives of individuals with learning and physical disabilities. Our vision is to create a community where everyone is valued, provided with...

Hate Crime Awareness

Del Harries: Training New Directions Staff on Hate Crime Awareness   Del Harries has been working with New Directions (Rugby) since 2010, making us his second oldest customer! Over the years, Del has witnessed our growth and modernisation under the guidance of...

Celebrating Positive Feedback.

Insights from the 'Your Views Matter' Survey 2022   At New Directions Rugby, we believe in the power of feedback and continuous improvement. We strive to provide exceptional support and services to the people we care for and their families.  Understanding the...

Come On Richmond United!

Playing football regularly can be an incredibly rewarding and enjoyable experience.   At New Directions, we have already formed a group of 6-8 people who come together to play football. Our group is united by a clear goal: to have fun. While we do get quite...

Our Relationship With Rugby’s Safer Neighbourhood Team

At New Directions Rugby, we take immense pride in our town and are extremely fortunate to be surrounded by local organisations, businesses, and people who look out for and enable the people we support to live happy, safe, and independent lives. The officers at Rugby’s...

How New Directions Give Back To The Local Community

At New Directions Rugby, we are always looking for ways in which we can support people to give back. We are incredibly fortunate to be surrounded by such a generous, tight-knit community of people in Rugby that have supported us, our staff, and the people we support,...

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