80% of young people would recommend Shaping Sustainable Futures to a friend – bookings now open for June dates!
Please email us at hello@the-ncrc.co.uk to find out more and book your places. Launched in 2024, Shaping Sustainable Futures is our latest programme, designed to inspire young people who are living in social housing or attending regular youth groups to work together to tackle environmental actions in their communities. By joining the programme young people […]
Vape recycling and community food growing schemes – Young people get inspired on our Shaping Sustainable Futures Programme
In January and February, we completed our first Shaping Sustainable Futures residentials, welcoming lots of 16-24 year olds to Trafford Hall! Funded by Centrica’s Energy for Tomorrow fund, the programme allows young people to take part in a range of activities, aiming to help them improve their confidence, build new skills, try new things, and […]
Shaping Sustainable Futures Youth Programme 26th – 28th June
Our Shaping Sustainable Futures programme aims to give young people an introduction to the green sector, preparing for the jobs of the future. We’ll help them explore exciting job opportunities and learn how they can contribute to building sustainable communities. Designed for 16-24-year-olds, these residentials are the perfect opportunity to engage with young people, to help them […]
NCRC Raises £6,470 in successful ‘Big Give’ Challenge
We are thrilled to announce our fundraising success following the recent ‘Big Give’ challenge. In just one week, our amazing supporters raised a total of £6,470 to support our ambitious vision for ‘The Education Barn.’ The Big Give challenge, held from 28th November to 5th December, helped charities across the UK raise a record-breaking £33m […]
Give a gift, leave a legacy this Christmas
We need your help with our next project, which is something truly special! In memory of one of our leading supporters, Professor Sir John Hills, we are building ‘The Education Barn’, an eco-friendly, 100% carbon neutral, outdoor classroom that will be used to deliver environmental programmes to children and young people. The Barn will provide […]
Meet the speakers: Inclusive solutions to recruitment and retention challenges in housing
With just one week to go until our webinar exploring inclusive recruitment and retention in housing, it’s time to meet the speakers who will be guiding us through this important topic.
NCRC awarded £50k to fund vital youth programme work
NCRC has received a grant of £50,000 to launch a series of environmentally focused residential youth programmes at Trafford Hall.
Aged 16-24 and living in Social Housing? Join Shaping Sustainable Futures
Our Environmental in Action programme has been designed to give you an introduction to the green sector, preparing for the jobs of the future, helping you explore exciting job opportunities and contribute to the environmental agenda in housing.
Trafford Hall: Chester’s hidden gem creating national community impact
Over the course of 250 years, Trafford Hall has watched countless stories unfold within its walls. Hidden in a quiet corner of Chester, this remarkable place has lived many lives, from a cherished family home to a bustling factory and a joyous wedding venue. Beyond its diverse history, Trafford Hall’s enduring legacy lies in its […]
Opportunity to contribute to our award winning Housing Plus Academy research
Housing associations, both large and small, are invited to contribute to the Housing Plus Academy’s next think tank event. Led by the London School of Economics (LSE) Housing and Communities team, the Housing Plus Academy is a partnership between LSE Housing, the NCRC (National Communities Resource Centre) and 17 leading social housing providers. Since its […]
