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Support our 2018 Christmas fundraising campaign

20 November 2018

The festive period is well and truly upon us! With 2018 coming to an end, we are asking our supporters to give a gift to us and spend some time fundraising to help us to support the young people in our county to overcome personal challenges onto a positive next...

Young people help make way for new animals for their Community Project!

28 November 2018

After coming back from an action-packed residential, the young people from our Stowmarket Prince’s Trust Team programme began to plan for their community project. The group are supporting the Museum of East Anglian Life helping out with their new heritage farm scheme, which supports education about rural heritage, food and...

Young people get the opportunity to visit Barnes construction site and build experience

22 November 2018

The young people on our Step Up into Construction programme have been gaining some invaluable experience with local construction company Barnes Construction. This week they have been given the opportunity to visit their Festool site at Bury St Edmunds. (more…)

Quizmas is all around us – £1,000 raised at Seckford Golf Club Quiz Night!

16 November 2018

We are delighted to have raised £1,000 at our Christmas Quiz Night at Seckford Golf Club this week! Everyone got into the Christmas spirit early and helped make Quizmas a success by donning their Christmas jumpers, taking part in the Christmas Table Dressing competition and penning some festive themed Limericks!...

We are 5 years old!

15 November 2018

Celebrations are in order for Inspire Suffolk - we turn 5 years old today! That means we have supported thousands of young people and children in the county onto positive futures, all with your help! It has been a fantastic journey so far and we can’t wait to see what...

Charity Ball sparkles with over £16,000 raised

6 November 2018

Our annual Ball sponsored by EDF Energy returned this weekend raising over £16,000 for our local charity and our work supporting local young people to overcome challenges they face including mental health and unemployment. Thank you so much to everyone who supported this event and helped us to raise such...

Inspire Suffolk Charity Ball 2018 Silent & Main Auction

29 October 2018

We are pleased to announce our Auctions for our upcoming Inspire Suffolk Charity Ball sponsored by EDF Energy on Friday 2nd November. We welcome you to place your bids early to get a head start before the auctions begin on the evening. Thank you to all the businesses and our supporters who have...

Over 400 children enjoy a fun filled Half Term at our Holiday Clubs!

26 October 2018

We had another action-packed week this October Half Term at our Holiday Clubs! We saw over 400 children throughout the week all across Suffolk from Lowestoft to Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich enjoying a variety of sports, crafts and dance with Ipswich School of Dancing*. Over the half term, we...

WE WON! Stowmarket Community Project triumphs at Stars of Mid Suffolk & Babergh Awards

19 October 2018

Last night was the first Stars of Babergh & Mid Suffolk Awards hosted at St. Mary’s Church in Hadleigh and our Stowmarket Prince's Trust Team programme was shortlisted for the Community Project Award! The Team was nominated for their hard work at the Museum of East Anglian Life in March 2018 to improve...

Forming as a Team unit on our Prince’s Trust Team programme

12 October 2018

Our Prince’s Trust Team programme is one of our most successful education programmes. The programme takes place over 12 weeks allowing the young people to gain confidence, skills and a Prince’s Trust Certificate in Employment, Teamwork and Community Skills. In the second week of the programme, our young people spend...