3 December 2020 marks International Day for People With Disabilities.
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Individual service updates following the Prime Minister's announcement for new national restrictions.
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Customers launch the first edition of a Lockdown Journal magazine.
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Activities Facilitator at our Opportunities Without Limits service in Sawston, Gail Williams, has been nominated for a Living Sport Virtual Sports award.
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10th October 2020, is Mental Health Awareness Day and Papworth Trust is celebrating this with an online Festival.
Papworth Trust have been successful in their bid to win a major new employment contract in Cambridgeshire.
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On Sunday 4th October, Mark Marsh ran 26.2 miles for Papworth Trust.
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Customers in Ipswich share their views on returning to the OWL centre.
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Our Basildon Business Manager Maggie helps Sharon overcome her fear of wearing a face mask.
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Our Opportunities Without Limits Cambridgeshire customer Richard lived near his local café but had never been in until our Activities Facilitator helped.
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A charity golf match hosted by Royston Golf Club has raised £1,640 for Papworth Trust.
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Our CEO Sarah Miller was recently interviewed by Ros Czarnowska for ACEVO about whether being passionate is enough as we look to recover from the pandemic and thrive.
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Papworth Trust has been awarded a grant of £49,194 from the National Lottery Community Fund and the Government as part of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund.
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Find out who were the winners of our Short Story competition and read their fantastic entries.
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New Government rules on the use of face coverings will come into force from tomorrow. As such the Trust is putting in new measures to ensure those working or attending our buildings remain safe.
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We are holding a virtual balloon race. It’s a low-cost way to support Papworth Trust, a chance to win some prizes and hopefully a lot of fun!
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Project worker Cliff Venning has created a barbeque recipe book for customers to learn and develop their cooking skills at home.
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For Employability Day 2020, Papworth Trust is celebrating its rich history and record of supporting people with finding suitable employment to meet sometimes very complex needs.
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As we enter a new decade, we are striving to build on our history of delivering good quality housing, work and care services for disabled people. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so that we can truly deliver person-centred services.
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Sarah Miller, Chief Executive, is to take on a virtual marathon challenge to raise funds for the charity – and she wants you to join her!
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Here is a video message from Sarah Miller, Chief Executive, on how Coronavirus (Covid-19) has impacted Papworth Trust so far.
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Given the rising number of cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19) across the country, Papworth Trust is putting in a number of measures to safeguard the wellbeing of our tenants, customers, staff and volunteers.
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It has been a fantastic year at Papworth Trust. We have celebrated so much achievement and positivity.
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Our Community Connections South work project supported Philippa Sjoberg to improve her mental health and wellbeing and ultimately start her own dog training business – Paws-Ability.
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Purple for Papworth is back! Our popular annual fundraiser is returning and we want local businesses and individuals to join our big day on Friday 6th December.
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Papworth Trust has moved its head office to it Saxongate Centre in Huntingdon.
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From the start of November, our Housing Team are relocating to a new office in Pendrill Court.
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As part of the national Trustees' Week, Papworth Trust would like to say a very big thank you to all our charity trustees.
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Earlier this year, we were delighted to be named one of the 13 new charity partners of Deloitte, as part of their One Million Futures social impact initiative.
Since then, the team at Deloitte in Cambridge and Ipswich have gone above and beyond to support our work. Here are some of the highlights…
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Papworth Trust have been awarded a grant for almost £20,000 to create a music group aimed at combating isolation for disabled people living in the Ipswich area.
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We are delighted to be supported by a new fundraising group, Purple Horizons, who have formed together from our hugely successful Centenary Circle.
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Staff from Deloitte in Ipswich will be taking part in the town’s half marathon this weekend in support of disability charity Papworth Trust.
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The OWL Centre found a potential new home, but it needs quite a bit of work to make it a great space.
Do you know any skilled tradespersons or companies who could help us?
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Action Fraud has received 63 reports about a scam in which fraudsters target people with offers of “low cost” loans or “free” government grants.
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Papworth Trust is delighted to announce that we have been chosen as a charity of the year for Suffolk-based Fred. Olsen companies in 2019/20.
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Papworth Trust has been named as one of the 13 new charity partners of Deloitte, as part of their One Million Futures social impact initiative.
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The Mayor of Huntingdon is hosting an afternoon tea on Sunday 28th July between 2.30pm and 5.30pm at the Town Hall to raise money for his chosen charities, one of which is Papworth Trust.
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Would you like to be part of ‘Team Papworth’ at the London Marathon 2020?
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Join us for the Papworth Trust Great Get Together on Friday 28th June
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Papworth Trust is once again supporting Employability Day 2019
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Papworth Trust have announced Brian Stewart as their new chair of trustees.
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Volunteers at a Bury St Edmunds centre run by disability charity Papworth Trust have been honoured for their work.
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The OWL Centre, a service run by Papworth Trust, offers opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism, enabling them to learn new skills, gain independence and socialise in a safe and supportive space.
OWL has been a well-loved feature of the Sawston community for over 15 years.
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Archway Carpets, based in Woodbridge, have chosen Papworth Trust to be a beneficiary of their 35th anniversary in business.
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Our fantastic team of London Marathon runners all completed the 26.2 miles to help support our work with disabled people across the East of England.
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A disability charity has condemned “mindless” thieves who broke into a workshop and caused an estimated £1,500 damage.
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Were you inspired by Sunday's London Marathon? The public ballot for 2020 is now open.
Click here to find out more and please consider running in aid of Papworth Trust. And if you don't get a place in the public ballot, you can then apply for one of our bond places.
Find our more by emailing jo.revitt@papworthtrust.org.uk.
A charity promoting equality and independence for its disabled clients has been awarded funds to help renovate a communal kitchen to support its efforts.
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A fantastic team of 10 runners will be tackling the London Marathon on Sunday 28th April in support of Papworth Trust.
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Read our CEO's thoughts ahead of the big event.
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As we continue to look for a new permanent home for OWL in Sawston, we will need to run the service in a slightly different way using community and partner facilities.
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A fundraising campaign to improve a popular area of a day centre for disabled people has been officially launched.
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Professionals at Cambridge Golf Driving range have kindly agreed to host a free charity event aimed at giving golfers of all abilities some hints and tips to improve their game.
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A work-based project selling refurbished bikes and supporting local disabled people is hosting an official launch event after moving to new premises in Cambridge.
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Papworth Trust will be moving out of the Bernard Sunley Centre in 2019, as the building is now too big for our needs.
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