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Posted: 5th March 2026

Back at the BLC

The Autism Ambassadors delivered another CPD-accredited session to LBBD staff at Barking Learning Centre on Thursday 26th February.  It was the second in our series of Autism Awareness presentations to LBBD staff. The audience thoroughly enjoyed the training, which was reflected in the exce ...

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Posted: 12th February 2026

Perfect Day!

On Saturday 7 February, eight Havering Peer Group members accompanied Sycamore Trust staff member Matt to an event at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch to take part in a workshop to generate ideas about how to make art and culture in Havering more accessible for people with a disability or neurodiv ...

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Posted: 9th February 2026

Thank you, Holy Cross!

We received a marvellous donation from the Holy Cross Church in Hornchurch this weekend. They chose Sycamore Trust UK as the beneficiary of their monthly family service and parade and raised the quite magnificent total of £576! Sycamore CEO Cheryl Kearney was invited to attend mass over ...

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Posted: 9th February 2026

Marathon task!

Sycamore Trust turns 30 this year, and we're aiming to raise £30k to celebrate our 30 years. We'll get a great deal closer to that total, thanks to the truly wonderful efforts of primary school teacher Billy Tyler. Billy is a teacher at a special needs school in Redbridge and he is runn ...

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Posted: 5th February 2026

Ambassadors in action at BLC

We enjoyed a terrific Autism Awareness training event last week with staff from the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham at the Barking Learning Centre. The level of engagement from the assorted LBBD staff was off the charts, with lots of interaction throughout and plenty of questions at the ...

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Posted: 4th February 2026

Mind the closing doors!

A group of staff and young autistic adults enjoyed an amazing 'behind-the-scenes' tour of Paddington Station on Monday. As part of our employment project, we have teamed up with the Elizabeth Line to give young adults the chance to gain some experience of what is required for a working life.. Ou ...

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