We’ve been positively impacting lives for over 30 years
We build a sense of belonging by encouraging the people we support to define the independent life they want and take positive steps towards it.
Learning disability division
From everyday supported living through to more enhanced requirements, we provide a holistic approach that includes personal care, health and wellbeing and emotional support.
Mental health division
We co-design individual pathways to empower people to achieve their ambitions, from our hospital settings through to supported living and outreach within local communities.
Our stories
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“I feel part of a team with a common purpose” – Craig’s journey from Support Worker to Learning Partner at AFG
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Kev’s story – supported to live a completely different life
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Lisa’s story: from Support Worker to Senior Nurse Practitioner
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International Nurses Day: lecturer in nursing on why he still loves a busy shift
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From Support Worker to Head of Development – Carol’s career journey with AFG over 29 years
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‘I give people the tools they need to make a positive difference’ – Carol’s career journey at AFG
News, blogs & updates
People We Support with Learning Disabilities to Become Radio Stars
Several budding and experienced DJ hosts, supported by two of the North…
Lancaster-based Support Worker celebrates 20 years with AFG: ‘Why supporting others still inspires me every day’
This Professional Care Workers Week, we’re shining a light on our incredible…
Time for political silence on social care to end – a message from Ian Pritchard, CEO at Alternative Futures Group
Social care is one of the biggest challenges the new government will…
Rodney’s voice: What’s important to me in the general election
Rodney, 71, lives in one of our supported living properties in Burnley….
“We see you” – a message from Ian Pritchard, CEO at Alternative Futures Group in response to Learning Disability Week
During last week’s Learning Disability Week campaign, it was great to see…
Shining the spotlight on stars with learning disabilities
We are using Learning Disability Awareness Week to showcase the amazing achievements of people we support.