Lessons from the front line Citizens Advice national Families, Welfare and Work team has published a short report on disability benefits, to ensure the people we support are represented in the pre and post-election conversation around reform in this area. It presents key insights from the data we collect when supporting disabled people and people[…]

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“My children are starting new schools in September, one is in primary school and the other secondary. Between uniforms, PE kit and knowing they’ll need to catch the bus each day the costs are adding up. I’m already pretty stretched, so I’m not sure how to cover these extra outgoings. Is there any help I[…]

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“I’ve got to move house and will be renting somewhere on my own for the first time. It’s exciting but there’s so much to think about and I’m worried things could go wrong. Do you have any tips or advice on what I should do when looking for a new home?” Whether you’re renting on[…]

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Will you be joining us for Walk in Your Shoes on Sunday 4th August? 👣
Starting from Walltown Quarry Country Park at 10am, you can appreciate the vastness of Northumberland as we head West towards the border with Cumbria on a 7-mile walk, following Hadrian’s Wall and the Pennine Way to Green Croft On The Wall where we will stop for lunch, returning to Walltown Quarry for 4pm via Greenhead.

Solidarity Farm CIC was setup to meet young people wherever they are and then accompany them on a journey, connecting them with nature and the food system to create a sense of belonging and build a community where all feel valued and can contribute. Read their Summer Newsletter here

Our ‘What Next? Event was a chance for invited guests – including partners, stakeholders and representatives from a range of voluntary and public sector organisations across Northumberland – to help us begin shaping what the future should look like for Thriving Together. We were also delighted to have the opportunity to launch our Impact Report at the event, which showcases our achievements over the last 15 months.