
Realise charity supports digital inclusion
Realise donates digital equipment to the Newcastle Foodbank to help to signpost clients to other services.
Realise donates digital equipment to the Newcastle Foodbank to help to signpost clients to other services.
The metal cycling sculpture, featuring six cyclists in motion, was inspired by the late Brian Tomkins, former Newcastle Borough Councillor, Chair of Aspire Housing and member of the Newcastle Triathlon Club.
More than 200 people attended a charity ball to raise funds for Realise charity and celebrate its 10th anniversary relaunch.
Volunteers from Realise charity recently took to Trentham Gardens to support the Donna Louise ‘Taking Flight’ project – helping to add 5,000 ceramic butterflies to an amazing art installation within the Italian Gardens.
17-year-old Josh Botham, sadly got his beloved moped stolen from outside his house. This massively restricted him being able to travel to and from his workplace, relying on family members and public transport. Realise charity stepped in and gifted Josh a moped.
Back in 2009, Nicola Hudson became the first apprentice to receive support from Realise charity. Here she talks about her full-circle journey and the impact Realise charity has had on her career.
A single mum in the local area had lost her business and was suffering from mental health problems. Realise charity stepped in alongside other local charities in the area to help provide school uniform, bedding and money to buy daily essentials.
Realise charity has appointed three new board members in the run up to its 10th anniversary to support its re-launch and focus on new priorities for the future. Philippa Holland has been appointed as Chair to lead the charity into its 10th year as it aims to increase the impact it has in the community.
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Aspire Housing’s marketing apprentice Ben Webb-Rushton has recently had the success of passing his driving test thanks to support from Realise charity.