In 2026, we will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sycamore Trust UK. Our organisation, that began in 1996 as a parent support group for parents of autistic children, will turn 30 in October and we have a number of events in the pipeline to celebrate this important milestone. In addition ...
Empowering Parents Empowering Communities (EPEC) is a peer led parenting course delivered at the Sycamore Trust to help support parents and carers living in Barking and Dagenham on their parenting journey. The aim of the course is to equip parents/carers with practical parenting skills and mee ...
We are delighted to share details of our brand new project, thanks to the support of the National Lottery Community Fund. We are setting up a personal assistant register for the autistic communities of Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge. Starting this month, we are creating a brokera ...
It may be hard to believe, but there are only 150 days to go until our dare to be Different day in 2025. It takes place every year during Autism Acceptance Week, which rolls around in 2025 at the beginning of April. Autism Acceptance Week begins on 31st March and World Autism Acceptance day this ...
We enjoyed our visit to the Tandoori Lounge in Hornchurch in February so much, we've decided it's time we went back! We're going to be holding a fund raising quiz night at the Tandoori Lounge in Hornchurch on Tuesday 22nd October, starting at 6.30pm. We need teams of 4-6 people to take part in w ...
We are very pleased to say that our outdoor week will once again be taking place at the Lambourne End Centre for outdoor learning this summer. Our third visit to Lambourne takes place from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd August and parents & carers can book any combination of days or the whole ...