Recent News
Tom’s Trust awarded grant by the National Lottery Awards for All
Tom’s Trust has been awarded an £1,800 grant by the National Lottery Awards for All. The funds will support 40 home or school visits over a 12 month period. The money will enable the Tom’s Trust Clinical Psychologists to observe a child in a classroom environment and help the teachers develop tailored learning techniques for the child […]
Tom’s Trust seeks a new Trustee
Tom’s Trust is looking for a new enthusiastic and committed Trustee to join the current board of four Trustees. To find out more about this role and how to apply Click Here
CALA Homes supports Tom’s Trust
Property developer CALA Homes has very kindly donated £860 to Tom’s Trust, they are committed to supporting the local community and Tom’s Trust is thrilled to have their support. To read the article in full please click here.
Tom’s Trust is chosen as a Global’s Make Some Noise charity 2018
Tom’s Trust is delighted to be one of Global’s Make Some Noise charities of 2018! We are thrilled to be part of this amazing drive to raise money and awareness for smaller charities that are changing the lives of children and young people in the UK. Global’s Make Some Noise partners charities with a local […]
Tom’s Trust/Red Panda ladies rugby team win their first tournament
The fantastic Tom’s Trust/Red Panda rugby team are preparing for their 2018 tour which will culminate in the infamous beach rugby in London in August. This year there is also a woman’s team to follow and support and this weekend the ladies won their first ever tournament. 12th May 2018 – Rugby 4 Heroes, Royal […]
Sworders announces Tom’s Trust as the official charity partner
We are excited to announce that Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers has chosen Tom’s Trust to be the official charity partner of its forthcoming 10th anniversary sale, on the 19th and 20th June. The auction will mark Sworders’ 10th year in its award-winning auction rooms in Stansted Mountfitchet, and will profile fine furniture, British and European […]
Wendens Ambo Youth Cricket Club Continue Their Support for Tom’s Trust
A huge thank you to Wendens Ambo Youth Cricket Club for supporting us again this year.
Tom’s Trust nominated as Cambridge Building Society’s AGM partner for 2018
We are delighted to announce that Tom’s Trust have been nominated as Cambridge Building Society’s AGM partner for 2018. We are delighted to partner with our local building society and are very grateful for the £1230 they have donated which will make a huge impact on the children and their families affected by a brain […]
Tom’s Trust received a wonderful Christmas present from Nationwide
Just before Christmas Tom’s Trust were presented with a cheque from the Cambridge branch of Nationwide for £5,000. Approximately 39 children are diagnosed with a brain tumour each year in the East of England and this money is fantastic as it will allow each one of those children to receive an initial psychological assessment. Nationwide have […]
Tom’s Trust volunteers raise nearly £1000 at Tescos
The Tom’s Trust volunteers were out in force in December and by helping to pack bags during the busy Christmas period at Tescos in Saffron Walden they raised a fantastic £992.57. A huge thanks to everyone who helped on the day and also to Joe Higham for capturing the wonderful Christmas spirit on the day.
Tom’s Trust calls out for votes to share Tesco’s Bags of Help fund
Tom’s Trust have been selected as one of the three groups shortlisted to be awarded either £4,000, £2,000 or £1,000. The money is raised from carrier bag sales in Tesco stores. Voting is open in the Ely Tesco Store during September and October. Shoppers can cast their vote by using a token given to them […]
Kinder treatments in pipeline for child brain cancer
Researchers have found there are seven types of the most common malignant child brain cancer – paving the way for more precise and ‘kinder’ treatments. Medulloblastoma affects about 70 to 80 children a year in the UK and requires intensive treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. That can leave children with life-altering injuries. The breakthrough, […]