Meet Our Trustees This Trustees’ Week
Trustees’ Week 2024 runs from 4-8 November. It is dedicated to celebrating the work of charity trustees and highlighting the importance of their role in the non-profit sector. It highlights the contributions of trustees who volunteer their time and expertise to help charities achieve their missions. This week we spoke to a couple of our …
The Second SASH Co-production Session
At the end of October our Co-Production Group met at our office in Scarborough for our second session. It was a lovely sunny day so perfect for our first activity of the day, planting autumn bulbs for spring time flowers! In an effort to increase biodiversity in our local area, we planted a mix of …
SASH Attends The Centrepoint Awards in London!
Last Wednesday, one of our Young People, Ali, and his Placement Coordinator attended the 2024 Centrepoint Awards. Ali was invited to the Awards as he was nominated and confirmed as a shortlisted finalist! These awards celebrate the achievements of young people who have overcome homelessness and made significant progress in areas like education, employment, personal …
And That’s A Wrap!
Back in June and July, York based non-profit art collective, Bombsquad, hosted their fourth project ‘Rise Of The Vandals’ over the course of 3 weekends where they were raising money for SASH. The event saw artists from all over the UK showcasing their talents in a disused central York location (2, Low Ousegate, YO1 9QU), …
Our Great North Run Champions!
Last weekend, a group of amazing individuals took on the challenge of the Great North Run, proudly running in support of SASH. Despite the rain, the runners laced up their trainers to complete the 13.1-mile race to help raise awareness and funds for the vital work that SASH does across the region. One of the …
Introducing The SASH Co-production Group
At the end of August we held the first SASH Co-production group, led by Philippa, our CEO, and Kayti, our Relationships Coordinator. “The co-production group was created to provide our SASH young people with the opportunity to have a voice in relation to the services they receive. The group will be responsible for representing all …
Completing The Yorkshire Three Peaks In Honour Of Billy
“In honour of my brother Billy, I will be completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks to fundraise for an amazing charity called SASH (safe and sound homes). The Yorkshire Three Peaks is something that was on Bills bucket list and I know he would be so so proud of me for achieving this for him, so …
SASH Young People Enjoy a Day Out at North Yorkshire Water Park
Last week, a group of our Young People at SASH had the opportunity to enjoy a fantastic day out at North Yorkshire Water Park organised by our wonderful colleague, Kayti! The day was packed with excitement, laughter, and team-building activities. Despite a slight breeze, the sun came out, supplying us with the perfect weather to …
SASH Hosts enjoy a day out at Driffield Steam Rally Fair..
At the start of August, our amazing SASH Hosts gathered at the Driffield Steam Rally Fair for their annual summer meetup. This annual tradition is an important part of the SASH calendar, providing our incredible Hosts with the chance to connect, share Hosting experiences and most importantly just have a well deserved day out! This …
Fenton Simpson’s Charity Golf Day
Sandburn Hall in York was the setting for a successful Corporate Charity Golf Day last month hosted by Fenton Simpson. Graced by clear skies and bright sunshine, the event welcomed participation from several Yorkshire businesses such as Blacks Solicitors of Leeds & Jackdaw tee Services York. The golf day brought together businesses who have been …
