News

Springboard wins £1,000 Movement for Good Award
Springboard has won a festive financial boost from Benefact Group thanks to your nominations.

‘Name That Face’ Quiz is back for 2025!
Now in its 24th year, the infamous “Famous Faces” quiz is back!

Big Give’s Christmas Challenge Doubling Success!
Springboard doubles impact with their first Big Give Christmas Challenge

Get ready to have your Christmas donations doubled!
We’re joining ‌Big Give’s Christmas Challenge! That means from 2 – 9 December, you can make double the difference with one donation. Save the date now!

Springboard Staff Take the Plunge for Charity’s 40th Anniversary
Six of Springboard’s most intrepid – or perhaps just a little bonkers – team members are braving icy waters this winter to raise funds for the charity.

Vote for Springboard
We are thrilled to be selected for Tesco’s Stronger Starts blue token vote, running in stores from October to January.
Christmas Wreaths to support Springboard Opportunity Group
Enjoy one our Christmas Wreath Workshops, or have your own bespoke Wreath made by our talented Chair of Trustees and help to support Springboard this Christmas.

Weston Rotary transforms Ashcombe with new Sensory Room
Children at our Ashcombe setting are enjoying a brand-new, state of the art sensory room – all thanks to Weston Rotary Club.

Springboard shares new film celebrating their support of children with SEND and their families
Heavily supported by long-time ambassador Sonya Cassidy, Springboard have released a new film showcasing the charity’s mission, values and history.

Ravenswood School Holds First Charity Day to Support Springboard
Ravenswood School raises an incredible £1,078 in its first ever Charity Day.

Ambassador Sonya Cassidy visits Ashcombe setting
Visiting Springboard’s Ashcombe setting, Sonya spent time with the dedicated team and met some of the children.

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We’ve got some fantastic prizes up for grabs to help make your summer extra special!

Springboard Opportunity Group supports National Celebration for Small Charity Week 2025
Springboard Opportunity Group proudly joins a national celebration recognising the vital role that small charities play in communities across the UK.

Actor Sonya Cassidy’s visit caught on camera – and radio!
Actor Sonya Cassidy grew up in North Somerset and has been an Ambassador for Springboard for a decade. Currently starring in Reacher on Amazon Prime as the intelligent and tough DEA agent Susan Duffy, Sonya recently made a special visit to the charity’s Clevedon centre

Sadik Al-Hassan MP spends the morning at Springboard
Sadik Al-Hassan MP for North Somerset spent the morning at our Clevedon setting on Friday 14th March. He chatted with parents, enjoyed the playroom with the children and spent time with staff learning about our unique service and starting to frame conversations for the Government’s

Springboard Opportunity Group release tickets for their Biannual Charity Ball
We are excited to announce that our Charity Ball is being held at The Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare on Saturday 9th November 2024. Tickets, priced £60 each, can be purchased online; https://buytickets.at/springboardopportunitygroup/1168326 or contact Springboard on 01275 341113. This is one of key fundraising events of
Springboard South Weston receive Outstanding Ofsted Inspection
We are delighted to share that, following a recent inspection by Ofsted, our South Weston setting has retained its Outstanding status!
Message from the new Chair of Trustees – Jenie Eastman
It is an honour and a pleasure to be given the opportunity to work with this amazing organisation as Chair of Springboard Trustees. The Springboard Trustees comprise a diverse range of talents and experience who generously offer their time and expertise to the charity. The