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Being a Parent course available for B&D families
Are you a Barking & Dagenham parent with a child two years old or younger? Are you looking for new ways to help your child have the best start in life? Join us on our nine week Being A Parent Course - a programme for local parents, run by local parents At the end of September 2023, we ...
It's coming home!
We held our latest Summer of Sport session on Thursday 10th August and thirteen young people joined us for two hours of multi-sports at Castle Green. The young people enjoyed the usual mix of sports on offer, and this week we brought them all together for some fun football-themed games. The ...
Howzat!
We are delighted that sixteen young people joined us at our second Summer of Sport session this week to experience two hours of fun and exhilarating multi-sports. The four-week programme is funded by Sport England and the sessions are led by Nikki Fairbairn a sports coach with years of experie ...
Court in the act!
Our 2023 Summer of Sport programme began in style at the Castle Green leisure centre in Dagenham this week. We were delighted that fifteen young people joined us for an afternoon of sports activities, all of which were tackled enthusiastically and competitively. Our group turned their ha ...
Sycamore summer of sport 2023
This week we are excited to launch our Summer of Sport project - four multi-sports sessions funded by Sport England for those aged 10 to 17 years old. The sessions are running at Castle Green Leisure Centre, Gale Street, Dagenham on the afternoons of 27 July, 3 August, 10 August and 17 August. ...
Chief Executive announces retirement
Sycamore Trust UK Chief Executive Chris Gillbanks has announced that she plans to retire at the end of the year. Chris has been CEO of the charity since 2003, when it was known as PACT (Parents of Autistic Children Together) and has guided the organisation through a challenging period, including ...