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Our news
Merry Christmas from ReconnectEd’s young people!
Merry Christmas from ReconnectEd’s young people! Some of our pupils took part in a 10 week ‘early intervention’ crafts project during the Autumn term to develop their artistic skills, confidence and engagement. We are so grateful to The Radcliffe Trust for funding this project.
Funding from the Talbot Trusts
A huge you to The Talbot Trusts for supporting our Coaching Programme. This support will allow us to continue enabling the children we support to have better self-regulation and wellbeing, leading to increased resilience and self-awareness.
ReconnectEd has joined the CSJ Alliance
Following the visit from The Centre for Social Justice in January, we are delighted to have joined the CSJ Alliance.
ReconnectEd has joined the Leadership for Flourishing Network
Our CEO and Co-Founder, Alexandra Hanratty FRSA, recently spoke at the Leadership for Flourishing Conference at Wellington College.
Funding from The Company of Cutlers Charitable Trust
We are very grateful to The Company of Cutlers Charitable Trust for their support. The funding we have received will go towards our Coaches, who are supporting our young people on a daily basis.
ReconnectEd attended The Funding Network’s Summer Connector Event
It was a pleasure to attend The Funding Network’s Summer Connector Event, and a huge thank you to all the wonderful donors and supporters.
Funding from the EQ Foundation
A huge you to The EQ Foundation for supporting our Coaching Programme.
Multi-year funding from The Fore
We're delighted to have received multi-year funding from The Fore - this funding will provide a transformational impact on ReconnectEd
Alex, our CEO and Co-Founder appeared on BBC Radio Sheffield
Our very own CEO and co-founder, Alexandra Hanratty FRSA, spoke to Paulette Edwards on BBC Radio Sheffield yesterday to spread the word of ReconnectEd and our pilot in Sheffield.
ReconnectEd Impact Report Launch
Today, we’re launching our first ever Impact Report from the first 6 months of our 3.5 year pilot with Brigantia Learning Trust. This marks an important milestone for us. Please look at the Impact Report and get in touch to help us to raise awareness of our work.
Grant Funding from the Church Burgesses Educational Foundation
We’re delighted to have secured funding from the Church Burgesses Educational Foundation towards the costs of the ReconnectEd Coaches in the 2023-2024 academic year.
The Team visited The House of Lords
The team had a fantastic day at the House of Lords meeting Lord Blunkett and Lord Griffiths to discuss our 3 year pilot programme in Sheffield.
Grant Funding from the KFC Foundation UK
We’re excited to announce that we have received grant funding from the #kfcfoundationuk. We have been selected amongst various local organisations across KFC restaurant communities in the UK, with the aim of empowering young people to fulfil their potential.
Team ReconnectEd ran the Brighton Marathon/10k!
A huge congratulations to Team ReconnectEd for running the Brighton Marathon and 10k yesterday. It was such an incredible, uplifting day and we are SO proud of all the runners. Also a huge thank you to our wonderful support crew who came and cheered us on around the course. It is a day we will never forget!
Violence Reduction Unit visit to Yewlands Academy
Team ReconnectEd had a brilliant visit to Yewlands Academy and it was great to be joined by the team at South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit. We are so grateful for the funding they have provided to enable us to begin our pilot.
Team ReconnectEd are running the marathon!
Team ReconnectEd are running the Brighton Marathon & Brighton 10k in April! Alex and Georgia (Co-Founders of ReconnectEd), plus 6 of their their wonderful friends are taking on the Brighton Marathon & Brighton 10k to raise money for ReconnectEd's coaching programme.
Social Enterprise Startup Award Finalist
We are thrilled to be a finalist for the Social Enterprise StartUp of the year category at the 2023 North East, Yorkshire & the Humber StartUp Awards. An honour to be amongst a number of other brilliant Startups across the UK!
The National Lottery - Community Fund
A brilliant start to the year! We are proud to announce that we have received funding from the TNL Community Fund, just as our pilot gets underway in North Sheffield
Supported by Cambridge Social Ventures
We are very grateful for the support of Cambridge Social Ventures, an entrepreneurial support programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, during the first year of our pilot!
We are hiring ReconnectEd Coaches!
We are hiring! In partnership with Brigantia Learning Trust, we are looking for ReconnectEd Coaches to support young people at risk of exclusion to flourish and achieve their potential.