Established in 2014 with roots dating back to 1995, Sycamore Trust U.K. is a charity dedicated to supporting individuals, parents, and carers navigating Autism and Learning Difficulties.
Operating across Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge, we offer specialised services that educate communities, support families, and empower individuals of all ages to flourish.
News
- Summer Survival Toolkit 2026
- Havering SEND Services
- Barking & Dagenham SEND Services
- Redbridge SEND Services
- Sycamore Trust UK policy – Complaints & Procedures
- Sycamore Trust UK policy – Equality, Inclusion & Diversity
- Sycamore Trust UK policy – Safeguarding
- Sycamore Trust UK policy – Safer Recruitment
- Sycamore Trust UK – Our Policies
Meet the team
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Cheryl Kearney
Chief Executive Officer
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Lynn Chapman
Operations Manager
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Steve Dixon
Marketing & Communications Manager
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Matt Dyde
Adult and Youth Services Manager & Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Ann Marie Lyons-Mummery
Family Services Manager
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Jan Hawkins
Family Services Advisor & deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Christine Langan
Connecting Through Play
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Emily Harber
EPEC Coordinator
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Joanne Price
Employment Project
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Amanda Shaw
Admin support/Disability Benefit Advisor
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Robert Lamb
Autism Ambassadors
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Kerry Benham
Project Coordinator & Youth Club Lead
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Ryan Murphy
Administrator/Accounts Assistant
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Zehra Grierson
Redbridge Family Advisor
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Helen Langridge
Project Leader Girls Group (11–17 years)
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Genevieve Finch
Finance Officer
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Our Trustees
- Chris Hobson – Chair
- Phil Allum – Treasurer
- Ramandeep Basson – Trustee
- Terry Hurley – Trustee
- Richard George – Trustee
- Nina Kandola – Trustee
- Maryam Berhane – Trustee
- Danny French – Trustee