Category: Realise News

More than 20 aspiring apprentices are building their careers with confidence thanks to an inspiring coordinator. Since becoming an award-winning apprentice, Naila Bibi, has supported young people as a way of giving back to communities. This is her story. Back in 2016, Naila, from Stoke-on-Trent, joined Achieve Training (formally PM Training) and quickly excelled into
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Jobseekers in Newcastle-under-Lyme will soon have welcome support at hand, with the launch of a free employment and skills hub in the town centre.   Opening to the public on Wednesday 15th September, The WorkShop will offer tailored and personalised career support to all who are interested in accessing training, employment or education.  The WorkShop – the result of collaboration between Realise charity,
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Six local fundraisers have tackled the Coast2Coast cycling route this month, raising over £10,000 for Realise charity. The riders, all colleagues from Staffordshire-based we are aspire, cycled the 140-mile route from Tynemouth to Whitehaven over the course of three days. The cyclists began training for the Coast2Coast, which is the UK’s most popular long-distance cycle
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Realise charity has been acknowledged for its work during the Coronavirus pandemic, being awarded the Pandemic Response Award at the 'Breaking The Mould' Awards 2020 hosted by Keele University. Breaking the Mould celebrates the successes of the hundreds of local businesses, not-for-profits, charities and entrepreneurs that have collaborated with Keele University to develop products, services
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Did you know? Gift Aid is a simple and effective way of giving money to a charity. In a nutshell, if you donate through Gift Aid it means that ourselves and other charities or community amateur sports clubs can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. A 25% increase in the value of your donation. You just need to pay income or capital gains tax in the UK.

We know lockdown measures can have a drastic impact on peoples mental health, we have come up with our top 3 mental health apps to keep you positive and happy.

Northern Soul made a comeback in North Staffordshire on Saturday 25th July and helped to raise over £1,500 to support people across Staffordshire.

As a housing association that homes 20,000 people, a training provider that supports 2,500 people a year, and a local charity that’s dedicated to supporting local communities and individuals, we have committed to put people at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in the diversity of our communities. Like people all
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Northern Soul is set to make a comeback in North Staffordshire this July, with a virtual event bringing the 1960s nightclub experience to your living room – in aid of local Covid-19 support.