Leeds Children’s Hospital Charity

Trustees are pleased to award a grant towards enabling those children who have undergone organ transplants to participate in The British Transplant Games.

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA)

Trustees are pleased to award a grant to throw lifelines to parents and carers of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, ensuring that they can get the right educational provision to meet their child’s needs.

Olympias Music Foundation

Trustees are pleased to award a grant towards the cost of providing a series of music and movement workshops for 40 pupils at St John Vianney SEN school in Stretford.

Batten Disease Family Association

Trustees are moved to award a grant towards a further Family Support Officer for young people affected by Batten Disease.

Head2Head Sensory Theatre

Trustees are pleased to award a grant to enable children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, acquired brain disorders and those with sensory impairments, to enjoy interactive theatre experiences.

Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice

Trustees are pleased to continue support for specialist care programme within the 24/7 Acute Symptoms Management Dept of the Hospice and look forward to visiting your new ‘Ark’ later in the year.

Mousetrap Theatre

Trustees are pleased to award support for Mousetrap to continue with their Theatre Journeys programme which is an imaginative and creative project.

Clear Vision

Trustees again wish to support work in enabling blind and partially sighted children to experience greater life satisfaction, inclusivity, self-esteem and potential job success through acquiring the skill of reading from Braille. We hope our grant will assist in refurbishing Braille library stock.

Living Paintings Trust

Trustees are pleased to be able to support the Touch to See books as an online library provision for young members whilst ensuring that those unable to access such facilities will still receive ‘hard copy’ forms. Now that the havoc caused by the pandemic is abating, service to blind and partially sighted children is even more important in enabling our society to rebuild those all-important social, educational and physical networks on which all children so depend

Little Angel Theatre

Trustees are pleased to support The Little Angel Theatre once again as they develop their touring puppet performances for children in hospital to be delivered digitally using wipe-down iPads. We have been very impressed by the way they have adapted to deliver performances and their puppetry training courses online whilst the pandemic continues.