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The Makaton Charity

Registered charity 1119819, on the register since 25 June 2007. The 5,771st largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

Makaton is the UK's leading language programme for children and adults with communication or learning difficulties. Makaton uses signs, symbols and speech to develop communication, language and literacy skills. The Makaton Charity provides advice, training, and resources for families, carers and professionals. We work to share our knowledge and influence society to improve communication for all.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

DisabilityEducation/trainingGeneral Charitable Purposes

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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