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“Think of the impact that can be made!”

23rd February 2022

Gary Grant is the founder the UK’s most loved toy store, The Entertainer, which he started when he was just 22. A TLG Hope Giver himself and a key supporter of TLG’s work, Gary spent some time with us sharing some of his story.

Gary Grant

Gary Grant is the founder the UK’s most loved toy store, The Entertainer, which he started when he was just 22!

It’s time to level up for every child

22nd January 2022

With increasing costs of living, among other challenges. Beth, TLG's Policy Lead, writes about how the government must level up for every child as part of its levelling up agenda.

Beth Prescott

Before coming to TLG, Beth worked as a Fundraising Project Manager for poverty-relief charity Christians Against Poverty. Beth also has expansive experience in the political sector. Beth is a season ticket holder at Huddersfield Town and enjoys hiking through the Yorkshire countryside followed by a local ale in the pub.

The Continued Crisis

16th December 2021

Millions of children are facing rising levels of food insecurity this winter as a result of devastating challenges causes by the pandemic, as well as experiencing an emotional wellbeing crisis. All while attempting to catch up on lost learning.

Beth Prescott

It’s All About Connection!

11th October 2021

Since members of Christ Church Clevedon began their TLG journey in 2017, they have seen incredible transformation in the lives of children and families in their local community! Clive Jennings (Christ Church’s Vicar) talks about why they chose to partner with TLG, running TLG Early Intervention and TLG Make Lunch in order to reach young people in their area.

Clive Jennings

Clive is the Vicar at Christ Church Clevedon. Christ Church are one of TLG's amazing partner churches! They run both TLG Early Intervention and TLG Make Lunch and love being able to engage with and bless their local community.

In loving memory of Raeye Tedros W/Michael

15th September 2021

In August, TLG received the tragic news that a former student, Raeye, had passed away. Deborah, Raeye’s headteacher during his time at TLG, pays tribute to a wonderful young man who will be missed.

Deborah Barnett

Deborah Barnett is School Development Manager and Education Policy Lead, she is London based and has worked in mainstream education, special schools and alternative provision for over twenty years. Deborah has a broad and in depth knowledge of national education policy and passionate about social and racial justice in education. She is committed to structural change to ensure all children can achieve more in schools. Her values in education are firmly linked to an inclusive, comprehensive system where all learners are valued equally.

Why AllChurches Trust is supporting TLG

17th May 2021

Allchurches Trust Grants Officer, Andrew Bass, writes about what inspired Allchurches Trust to support TLG through its TLG Make Lunch and TLG Box of Hope programmes.

Andrew Bass

Andrew is the Allchurches Trust Grants Officer for the North of England, Scotland and Ireland. He joined Allchurches Trust in November 2019 having spent the previous 25 years working for a number of charities in Lincolnshire, Suffolk & Cumbria.

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