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Posted: 6th April 2023

Three parks challenge!

We took some of our cameras out to take nature photos in our version of the Three Peaks Challenge. We started at Parsloes Park, Becontree, then used our travel training skills learned in Alpha and Bravo clubs to take the bus to Valentines Park in Ilford, for more walking and more photography and a ...

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Posted: 3rd April 2023

Training in the forest!

Autism Acceptance Week meant a very busy schedule for all of us, and no-one had a busier schedule than our Autism Ambassadors. They started the week on Monday in Romford LIbrary and on Tuesday, they had an early presentation before joining the launch of the Havering Autism Strategy. Late ...

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Posted: 31st March 2023

Boxing clever!

Our fifth annual #daretobedifferent day took place today, marking the end of a wonderful Autism Acceptance Week. As ever, we set out to use this period to highlight the services provided by Sycamore Trust UK, as well as promoting acceptance and raising awareness of Autism, and maybe even rai ...

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Posted: 31st March 2023

Arcade night returns!

Young people at our life skills clubs have enjoyed not one, not two, but three pop up video arcade game nights this week.  Our Alpha, Bravo and Steering groups all had the chance to enjoy a selection of current favourites, retro games and virtual reality headsets. We were able to offer this ...

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Posted: 30th March 2023

Put your feet up!

Our fantastic SWAP sponsored walk took place yesterday and raised over £2,000! For the second year running, our wonderful Speak With A Picture team of Ann Marie Lyons-Mummery and Cheryl Kearney led a group of parents, SEN professionals and Sycamore staff on the ten kilometre route from Rom ...

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Posted: 29th March 2023

Flying the flag again!

If you've been in Barking this week, you might have noticed that the Sycamore Trust UK #daretobedifferent flag is once again flying proudly above Barking Town Hall. It was the perfect start to Autism Acceptance Week and we were fortunate to have a bright day with a slight breeze./  The ot ...

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