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    Everyone deserves to lead a happy life – together, we make that possible

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    At the Together Trust, we deliver individual care, support and education services across the North West.

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The new Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

20 June 2025 - 1:15pm

Molly explains what we know about the new Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill, where it falls short and what comes next.

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Together Trust's Music and Performing Arts Festival: A dazzling celebration of talent

20 June 2025 - 11:45am

On 4 June, joy and creativity flourished at the Lowry Theatre as students from 12 specialised educational settings across Greater Manchester and Cheshire gathered for the highly anticipated Together Trust's Music and Performing Arts Festival.

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Scaling new heights: Norvent staff conquer Three Peaks for a cause

18 June 2025 - 10:00am

Six dedicated staff members from Norvent, a full-time residential home under the Together Trust charity for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, recently took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds for a holiday for the young person in their care.

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Celebrating success: Bayleigh secures employment through Bridge College's Supported Internship

12 June 2025 - 12:45pm

We are thrilled to announce fantastic news from Bridge College—Bayleigh, one of our outstanding interns from the Supported Internship program, has just landed an incredible job offer at Sodexo!

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Reflections from the YES Forum Conference in Groningen

11 June 2025 - 3:00pm

Last week, our Policy and Campaigns Officer, Molly, and Volunteer Researcher, Amber, had the privilege of attending the YES Forum's Annual Event in Groningen, the Netherlands.

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Inscapism Speaks, the brand new podcast created by students

10 June 2025 - 12:15pm

There are many stories to be told about Inscape House School, so students have been busy producing their very own podcast to share with the world: Inscapism Speaks.

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Illegal and Unsafe: Why we must end the use of unregistered homes for children in care

30 May 2025 - 1:00pm

At Together Trust, we are campaigning to end the use of unregistered, illegal settings for children in care. Every child deserves a safe, stable and regulated home. Yet right now, hundreds of children are being placed in unlawful, unregistered homes that operate with no formal oversight, no accountability, and no guarantee of safety or quality.  

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Inscape House School staff honoured with Royal Garden Party invitation

28 May 2025 - 3:00pm

Last Tuesday, Maxine Kasiri, Educational Assistant at Inscape House School, had the honour of attending the King's garden party, following an invitation that recognised her significant contributions to the Together Trust charity.

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Bridge College community commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a tea party and musical tribute

22 May 2025 - 11:15am

On 19 May, students and staff at Bridge College gathered to honour the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. This commemoration provided an opportunity for the college community to engage with and reflect on this significant historical milestone while celebrating British culture.

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Together Trust Heads to the Netherlands to Present Research on Poverty and the Care System at YES Forum

20 May 2025 - 5:30pm

We are honoured to have been invited to present at the YES Forum's Annual Event 2025, titled "Pathways to a Fair Europe: Bridging Research and Practice to Break Intergenerational Poverty Cycles".

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Fostering and the Power of Relationships

20 May 2025 - 9:00am

It's Fostering Fortnight (12-25 May) and this year’s focus is on the power of relationships. Hear more from Brad Kella on the profound impact that his relationship with his foster family had on him.

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Exciting Reverse Jobs Fair at Bridge College

12 May 2025 - 5:30pm

This month, Bridge College hosted a Reverse Jobs Fair, inviting potential employers to meet our exceptional third-year students as they prepare to embark on new adventures this July.

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Students shine in Gusto work experience client day

8 May 2025 - 3:15pm

After months of training, a group of students from Inscape House School impressed their families and teachers with their hospitality skills: from taking orders to making drinks and serving.  

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Inscape House School celebrate Autism Awareness Month with Barclays

6 May 2025 - 12:45pm

Autism Awareness month is a big celebration at Together Trust: from school-wide events to trips out, blogs, talks and volunteering.   

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The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: What It Means for Children in Care and Unregistered Care Settings

30 April 2025 - 1:45pm

Introduced in Parliament in December 2024, the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill could shape the future of both social care and education. It aims to drive high standards in education and care, ensure every child can achieve and thrive, and strengthen safeguarding and support for vulnerable children.  

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New Research Project: Understanding Emotionally Based School Avoidance 

24 April 2025 - 3:00pm

We've recently launched a research project focused on Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) across Greater Manchester with our Research Assistant Volunteer.

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Students welcome adorable sheep and lambs on campus

16 April 2025 - 11:45am

Ewe wouldn't believe who came to visit our campus: the baa-rilliant sheep and lambs from Ewenique! 

Students had the opportunity to enjoy a warm day outside learning more about animal behaviour, sitting with the sheep and petting our friendly visitors. 

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Dancing duo get crowned as winners of Inscape House School’s Got Talent!

15 April 2025 - 1:30pm

In a spectacular show that the whole school took part in, Inscape House School have recently picked the winners of their much-awaited talent competition: Inscape’s Got Talent.  

This year saw the return of the amazing Inscape’s Got Talent to celebrate World Autism Day. Harri and Emil impressed everyone with their dancing and took home the winner title. 

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Pathways to Work Green Paper: What’s Changing and Why It Matters 

14 April 2025 - 11:30am

In March 2025, the Government unveiled plans to reform the welfare system in the Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper. These proposals were further detailed in the Spring Statement on Wednesday 26 March. 

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Enriching outdoor experiences for students at Inscape House Vocational College

10 April 2025 - 10:30am

Every Monday, students enrolled in the Sports and Creative Media programs at Inscape House Vocational College engage in enriching weekly walks as part of their preparation for the Duke of Edinburgh Award and their Creative Media coursework.

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