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Sycamore Trust accredited as Living wage employer
Sycamore Trust UK has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Sycamore Trust receive a minimum hourly wage of £13.85, significantly higher than the government minimum for over 21s, which currently stands at £12.21 per hour. L ...
New groups, new skills!
Our latest twelve-month Life & Social Skills Programme for 10 to 16-year-olds with a high-functioning autism diagnosis started in April and the young people are enjoying their experience. They completed the first module, which focuses on relationships, before half-term and have now moved on to ...
Thank you to our volunteers!
Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign held from the first Monday in June to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. Launched in 1984, this initiative has been running for over 40 years, providing organisations and communities a platform to thank current and past volu ...
Towering above the rest!
The Autism Ambassadors were very kindly invited to deliver their usual local authority-funded presentation to staff at Towers Infant School in Hornchurch on their inset day on the morning of Monday 2nd June. The school hall was filled with around 30 teachers. As usual, all delegates gave excelle ...
Sycamore the winner in seven goal thriller!
There was a quite remarkable fund-raising occasion last Tuesday evening at Victoria Road, home of Dagenham & Redbridge FC. A charity football match between Fix Auto Dagenham and Enterprise Rent-a-car took place, with all proceeds going to Sycamore Trust UK. The staff and directors at Fix Aut ...
Pre school and nursery support date set for June
Sycamore Trust will hold a workshop in June entitled Pre-School and nursery support , hosted by Emma Farrow-Brookes from Flegelings Nursery. Emma will be discussing what support your child can access within a pre-school nursery setting if they have additional needs. Not only is Emma a qual ...