On Friday 24 April, teachers and school staff from across Luton will be coming together online to raise money for our Emergency Home School Fund. The #LutonSchoolRun organised by St Matthew’s Primary School aims to raise £12,500. The event will take place from 7am until 7pm. Each participating school will be allocated a one-hour time…
One of our Link Workers, Theresa, has seen the difference a new coat makes to a child: “A little boy came up to me recently while I was on lunch duty to show me his new reversible coat, which he got with a Level Trust coat gift card. He was so proud. “We are supporting…
We run all our projects in collaboration with family support professionals in Luton schools, nurseries and other organisations. We have fantastic ‘Link Workers’ in each (most often Family Workers or those in pastoral support roles) who connect us with children and families who need help with the cost of school. Link Workers have an incredible amount…
July 2019 We’ve been hard at work refurbishing a new stock room for our Uniform Exchange. We’ve been lucky enough to have a huge amount of support from local organisations, who have sent volunteers to help us transform an unloved unit into a fully-functioning stock room. This new stock room will make a big difference to…
June 2019 We’re looking for people to work on our SMASH summer school, to give children amazing holiday experiences. Find out more about the 2 roles we have available on our careers page. < Back to Level Trust news
June 2019 On Friday 21st June, Vauxhall Motors, Costa Coffee and local children’s charity Level Trust teamed up to provide 300 packs of vital learning resources to children in Luton. With an estimated 45.7% of children in Luton growing up in poverty, this material support is crucial in giving them a level chance in education –…
Majid’s parents work really hard to provide for him and his siblings. It’s still incredibly difficult to make ends meet, which makes Majid’s parents stressed and distracted. We gave Majid his very own Learn@Home pack, full of exciting arts and crafts materials, a reading book and lots of stationery. It made a massive difference. Majid’s mum…
April 2019 A team of 21 intrepid walkers have challenged themselves with the trek of a lifetime to raise money for Luton’s children. On Saturday 6thApril, the group trekked an incredible 34km (21 miles) along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset to raise money for Level Trust. Over the course of 10 tough hours, the team…