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

    What we do

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

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Exciting news! Natspec’s Student Voice Parliament at Bridge College!

29 November 2024 - 2:15pm

For the second time this year, Bridge College proudly hosts the North of England’s Natspec members for the dynamic Student Voice Parliament.

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Inscape House School welcomes visit from local MP as part of Parliament Week

27 November 2024 - 10:15am

We were delighted to welcome Tom Morrison, Liberal Democrats MP for Cheadle to our campus last week! As part of UK Parliament Week, our focus at Inscape House School was on learning more about democracy. Mr. Morrison talked to our young people about being an MP, advocating for others, as well as his experience with homelessness and social housing.

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Inscape House School recognised for exceptional animal assisted intervention program at Educate Awards

21 November 2024 - 9:00am

Last Friday, Inscape House School was acknowledged for its exceptional Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI) work, earning a runner-up position in the SEND Provision Award – Specialist School category of the Educate Awards, sponsored by SENDSCOPE.

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Students enjoy a day out at Chester Zoo

20 November 2024 - 4:00pm

On Wednesday the 6th of November, almost 200 students and staff from Inscape House School went on a school trip to Chester Zoo. Many of the students are passionate about animals, so there was a lot of excitement, especially with many younger students from lower school.​​

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Calling on the government to end the wilful neglect of teenagers in care

20 November 2024 - 1:00pm

As part of the Keep Caring to 18 group, we are calling on the government to end the wilful neglect of teenagers in care. 

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Bridge College students experience the joy of reading like never before

19 November 2024 - 1:45pm

Bridge College proudly unveils its spectacular new reading haven, a perfect retreat for students to unwind with a great book.

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First ever crochet workshop raises over £700!

18 November 2024 - 4:00pm

Armed with crochet hooks, yarn and a creative mindset, a group of 50 people were the first to take part in our brand new initiative: craft workshops raising money for the people we support!

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Secret Santa with a twist

18 November 2024 - 11:45am

Candles, novelty socks, bath kits – how much difference can your team really make with Secret Santas? 

For the past two years, the HR team at Together Trust has traded their traditional team Secret Santa for a generous donation of vouchers to our services – helping make Christmas a little brighter for people across the Northwest.

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UK Disability History Month

15 November 2024 - 1:45pm

In recognition of this year’s UK Disability History Month (14 November-20 December 2024), we took the opportunity to speak to grassroots campaigner, Nathaniel Yates, about his campaign for better accessibility in Greater Manchester’s train stations. 

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Bridge College shine on the football field

15 November 2024 - 1:30pm

The Bridge team recently had the thrilling opportunity to travel to Eccles College for a football tournament featuring numerous colleges. We are ecstatic to announce that our fantastic team triumphed in 2 out of the 4 games!

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Trustee spotlight: Geoff’s story of joining the Together Trust and fighting for a better world

8 November 2024 - 9:00am

Between November 4 and 8, charities across the UK mark Trustees' Week. This celebrates the dedication and achievement of nearly one million trustees, and the vital skills and support they provide to their charities. 

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Together Trust transforms into Spooky Wonderland

5 November 2024 - 9:45am

Ghouly guests, benevolent witches, Marvel heroes and Disney princesses were just some of the latest enrolments at our Cheadle campus on 26 October as we hosted the second-ever Halloween Together festival.

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Haines House conquers Three Peaks for accessible garden makeover

1 November 2024 - 9:00am

The team at Haines House, a residential home in Salford run by the Together Trust charity, has successfully accomplished the Three Peaks Challenge.

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Budget 2024: Key take aways and our thoughts

31 October 2024 - 11:30pm

On 30 October, Rachel Reeves MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered the Budget Statement in the House of Commons.

We’ve highlighted some of the key findings and how they relate to our campaign goals.

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Transforming Crosskeys' summerhouse into a youthful haven

31 October 2024 - 8:30am

We recently had a wonderful team from Manchester Airport come over and generously offer their time and talent to help transform some of our care homes.

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It’s National Care Leavers Week

28 October 2024 - 12:15pm

National Care Leavers Week is an important chance to shine a light on the experiences of care leavers and to advocate for the recognition that children in care are often treated as if they are not part of the system at all.

Styliana outlines the current situation for young people in care and what we're campaigning for.

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Students dressed like zebras, leopards, donkeys and axolotls gather at Inscape House School to celebrate World Animal Day

21 October 2024 - 12:00pm

What better occasion to bring out the giraffe onesie than the annual Animal Day celebration? Students gathered in the Great Hall earlier this month to celebrate with games, themed snacks, music, reading and more.

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Together Trust welcomes Mel Dunn as new Chief Executive

17 October 2024 - 12:00pm

We're delighted to announce that we have appointed Melanie Dunn as our new Chief Executive!

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A thrifty success story! How we're using sustainable fundraising to change lives in your community

17 October 2024 - 10:30am

In celebration of Second Hand September and Sustainable Fashion Week, we returned our week-long pop-up shop in Stockport’s Merseyway Shopping Centre - raising over £2600 for our services across the North West!

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Exploring the Link Between Poverty and Children Entering Care in England: Insights from Our Research Volunteer

16 October 2024 - 1:45pm

Today, we're publishing the findings of a research project, undertaken by our research volunteer Amber, that explores the connection between poverty and the care system, examining how factors such as abuse, neglect, deprivation, education, race, health, and welfare policies are intertwined. 

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