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We are delighted to announce that Starting Point, part of The Mustard Tree,  have been awarded a grant from the John Sykes Foundation’s Reading Youth Fund, with match funding. The grant will match a contribution of £1,000 by Amanda and Stuart Stephens, parents of Olly Stephens, a total of £2,000. The funds will be used […]

The Mustard Tree Foundation (Reading) will be closed for Christmas on Friday 22nd December until Tuesday 2nd January. We wish you, your friends and family a restful Christmas and a peace-filled New Year.  However, we know that it can also be a hard time of year. If you are concerned about someone, see the numbers

From all of us at The Mustard Tree (Reading), we wish you, and those you love, a Happy Christmas and a peaceful new year. To see our Christmas message, click here.

Reading is hive of Christmas activity this festive season.  Click here to view what’s on in local churches. We have made best endeavours to make sure the information provided is correct but we also advise that you check ahead to confirm details.

Today is the UN’s International Volunteer Day. The theme this year is to focus on the power of collective action i.e. if everyone became a volunteer it would have an incredible and positive impact in our communities (both local and global). Click here to view a short film where some of our volunteers share their

This week is Safeguarding Adults Week.  It gives organisations such as The Mustard Tree the opportunity to share why safeguarding for adults is an important part of our work and to encourage conversations on the importance of keeping adults safe. Safeguarding is about enabling people to live free from harm, abuse and neglect.  Through safeguarding we are able

From Starting Point’s new team member to an overview of Engage Befriending’s work and a busy time for Rahab – our autumn newsletter is now ready to download. To read it click here.  

The subject of World Mental Health Day in 2023 is “Mental health is a universal human right,” which serves as a reminder to everyone to raise awareness, advance understanding, and encourage action that will protect and advance everyone’s right to mental health. Through our three projects – Starting Point, Engage Befriending and Rahab – our

The summer edition of our MTF newsletter is ready to read.  So grab a coffee, sit back and read all about our work and the latest updates. You can download it here. We hope you find it interesting.

The 2022 Annual Report and Accounts are now published and available to download. To read the report in full, click here. Thank you to everyone who joined us to ensure our success in 2022. Your contribution has made a significant difference to our service beneficiaries lives and to our local communities. We greatly value all