On #UKClothingPoverty Awareness Day, we wanted to share a case study by our retail and support team about a family we’re currently helping with multiple needs. “£365.00 per month for one room” Over the past week we have been supporting…
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[PRESS] Mustard Tree Charity Appoints Beaverbrooks Chairman Mark Adlestone OBE DL as new Chair of Trustees
Manchester, UK, Released June 1st 2021. Greater Manchester-based homelessness charity Mustard Tree today announced that Mark Adlestone OBE DL, currently Chairman of Beaverbrooks the Jewellers, will become the new Chair of Trustees. Mark assumes the new role on June 1st…
Combatting Poverty through Furniture
Gary — one of Mustard Tree’s volunteers — shares his experience of giving time with the charity under lockdown 2.0. The Government’s announcement of a further lockdown on 4th January 2021 meant that Mustard Tree needed to refocus its plans back to the provision…
Mustard Tree recognised at BITC’s Awards For Excellence
We enjoy a great partnership with national organisation Business in The Community and work alongside their local Business Action on Homelessness team. Together we run weekly job clubs and have recently run the pilot employment scheme Get Ready! Last Thursday…
Creativity at The Mustard Tree
At the Mustard Tree we are strong believers in the impact that creativity can have on the recovery and rebuilding process. During the week we host a range of creative workshops and groups including: drama, art, mosaics, Acting on Impulse,…
Ian’s Story
Here is the next story from some of those we have had the pleasure of working with in the last couple of years. Ian talks about his journey from a good job at the airport, through homelessness in Manchester and…