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Posted: 16th June 2026

Triathlon Twins!

Richard George is a trustee of Sycamore Trust and someone who is well used to fund-raising. This year, Richard and his son Alfie are taking on an extraordinary triathlon, including a 1500m open water swim, 40km bike ride and 10km road run, one after the other, with no stopping, to raise vital fu ...

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Posted: 5th June 2026

Hot off the press!

The Autism Ambassadors were very kindly invited to present to some of the staff members at Precision Proco, a nationwide printing firm with a large site in Dagenham. The sixteen staff members who attended thoroughly enjoyed the training, which was reflected in the excellent feedback the Ambassad ...

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Posted: 4th June 2026

Thank you to our Sycamore volunteers

Volunteers' Week 2026: A time to celebrate and say thank you.  Volunteers' Week 2026 will be celebrated from 1st June to 7th June 2026. This week-long event is a significant occasion in the UK, running annually since 1984. It is an opportunity to recognize and thank the millions of people w ...

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Posted: 26th May 2026

Ten goal thriller!

It was a match that had everything! Goals, drama, goalmouth incident, great saves and plenty of talking points. The Fix Auto Dagenham v Enterprise football match at Dagenham & Redbridge FC last Thursday was a wonderful occasion, and it finished in a 7-3 victory for the home side. Despite fal ...

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Posted: 21st May 2026

Case Study : Nicola's story

  When Nicola and her husband Dan first came to us for a one-to-one appointment in 2025, they were at the beginning of their journey with our service looking for support, connection, and a space where they felt understood. Since that first meeting, Nicola has become a familiar and valued ...

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Posted: 18th May 2026

Action Stations!

The Autism Ambassadors were on fire once again at a return visit (after some years) to Dagenham Fire Station, where they presented a one hour presentation to one of the watches as part of the Barking & Dagenham employment project. All of the firemen in the watch thoroughly enjoyed the traini ...

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