Today I finished four months of volunteering at Headway Luton. During my time at Headway, I have had the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks that have significantly contributed to my personal and professional growth. My responsibilities have included serving clients tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and lunch, which allowed me to build meaningful relationships with both clients and…
Amara and Momina, Year 8 students, helped to organise their Year 8 fundraiser event: The Green Tie Food Sale, on Friday the 3rd of May. There was a range of delicious multi-cultural foods, baked goods and drinks for sale. We were delighted to receive a phone call from head of year, Mr Hince to tell us about the event and…
Our popular and colourful Headway Luton t-shirts are now back in stock. They are available in pink, blue, green and new for this year, we have added orange for those who want to show their support for Luton Town Football Club whilst also promoting Headway! If you would like to buy one, contact staff at the centre or email annika.coughlin@headwayluton.com…
Does your friend or family member use our services? If so, come along to our new monthly drop-ins for carers of people who have survived a brain injury. We will be open on Saturday 6th April 10am-1pm for our first session where you can meet other carers and get advice and guidance on a range of topics. No need to…
If you are struggling to cope with the costs of living, are disabled and have very limited income, you have lost your job and so on, do not struggle alone. Headway Luton is now an official referrer for Luton Foodbank. If you are a centre or community client or family member, please contact Claire who can apply on your behalf…
Quest Employment, Luton specialise in recruitment in the industrial, technical and commercial sectors. Their Luton office on George Street is just a few meters away from our day centre on Alma Street. Keeping it very local, they have chosen us to be their Charity of the Year, 2024. In March they are venturing up the Peak District and have other…
Thanks so much to all the members of Collaborate Networking Luton for the £1000 cheque presented at the latest networking meeting at Luton Hoo. Collaborate is a non-profit business networking group where a proportion of members fees are donated to us, their chosen charity member. Thanks so much all, and if you do want to join Collaborate, please contact Ron Overton www.collaboratenetworking.co.uk
Richard, Jason, Ken and Carl with support from General Manager Stephen from Gist Ltd were the team behind a massive cycling challenge in aid of The Hospice of St Francis, Headway Luton and Headway UK. They completed the Way of the Roses cycling route. The cycle route is a 170-mile (274 km) journey that starts in Morecambe Bay, winds its…
Find us at Stopsley Christmas Market on Saturday 2nd December 11-4pm and Houghton Regis, Memorial Hall on Sunday 3rd December 10:30-3:30pm.
Today was my last day volunteering as a Speech and Language Support Worker at Headway Luton. Over the past three months it has been amazing to see the difference Headway is making; the dedication and passion all members of staff bring to improving the lives of clients is truly inspiring. The opportunities I have received have been invaluable. Thank you…