News: 2026

Through building community connections, the team at Aspire Growing have built a strong relationship with members of their local community and are now providing chilli jam regularly to a local, independent café.

In a recent training session, the Gig Buddies with Thera Trust team talked in depth about why accessibility is so important and the history behind why they do what they do.

David shares how a local bike café has helped create ties to his local community.

Ashley finds happiness settling in to his new role in a local kitchen after a previous role at a garden centre.

We are celebrating William, who has entered paid employment with B&M Superstores! William's journey is a powerful example of teamwork, understanding and the impact of truly inclusive employers.

Tom finds a paid job he loves working with cats in a cat café.

Just over a year ago, the British Chambers of Commerce highlighted growing concern from businesses about a “lost generation” of young people at risk of being locked out of work, training and opportunity. Since then, the picture has begun to shift. While the challenges remain real, the last year has also shown what is possible when policy, practice and youth voice come together.

With us celebrating ten years of Gig Buddies with Thera Trust this year we are looking back on the last 10 years of trips to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Since sharing her story as a supported intern earlier in the year, Anna has continued to build her skills, confidence, and career interests through a range of new rotations and experiences at Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Unity Works is excited to be launching a new series of adult learning courses for adults aged 19+ with a learning disability living in Greenwich.