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Posted: 6th June 2024

Welcome Emily!

We’re very pleased to say that our wonderful Speak With A Picture project has a new volunteer! And, like so many of our volunteers and staff, Emily has first-hand experience of autism. Emily, from Gidea Park, has been a volunteer on the SWAP project for several weeks now, having become awa ...

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Posted: 30th May 2024

Countdown to outdoor week 2024 gathers pace!

If you're planning to have your young person join us for our outdoor week in August, it's time to get in touch!  Although the outdoor week is not until August, our preparations are well under way and over half the places have already been booked.  This is our third visit to the Lambour ...

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Posted: 16th May 2024

In memory of Debbie

The funeral of our beloved friend and colleague, Debbie Gadbury, takes place on Friday 24th May at South Essex Crematorium (https://southessexcrematorium.co.uk/) at 1.30pm. The Sycamore Trust premises in Dagenham and the Havering Autism Hub where Debbie worked, will both be closed for the whole ...

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Posted: 13th May 2024

Ambassadors focus on Ford!

The Autism Ambassadors af-ford-ed their time to deliver an assembly at William Ford Junior School in Dagenham on the morning of Wednesday 8th May as part of our Dare to be Different fundraising campaign. The assembly was very well received by the four-year groups that attended and was followed by a ...

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Posted: 10th May 2024

Picture this!

One of our most popular projects at Sycamore Trust is available once again thanks to a much-needed boost in funding. Speak With A Picture (SWAP) was paused last year, but has begun to welcome new families again, after Sycamore Trust was successful with two separate funding bids. In December last ...

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Posted: 9th May 2024

Youth activities resume, thanks to City Bridge!

Sycamore Trust UK are delighted to announce that one of the most important services we offer is resuming after a brief hiatus, thanks to the support of the City Bridge Foundation – London’s biggest independent charity funder. The Sycamore Trust life skills programme has been supporti ...

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