Who we are

Sarah Jane Leigh
Charitable Trust

The Sarah Jane Leigh Charitable Trust was established in memory of Sarah Jane Leigh, with a mission to help vulnerable people, including children and families, overcome challenges with compassion and inclusivityWe support charities that share our commitment to mental health and well-being, striving to make a meaningful difference today, tomorrow, and in the future.

Who we Support

Our Value

Our Values

Our core values drive everything we do. Our mission, vision, and ethos reflect our dedication to mental health and community support.

Ethos

We focus on benefiting and impacting local communities by equipping individuals with knowledge and skills.

Vision

Our vision is to partner with like-minded charities that offer a range of mental health support activities.

Mission

Our mission is to assist vulnerable people, including children & their families in overcoming challenges inclusively & compassionately.

CHARITIES WE WORK WITH

Current Projects

The charities which we have supported so far include: CREATE, Haringey Shed, Jamie’s Farm, Jamie’s Farm Waterloo, Museum of Homelessness, Jamie’s Farm Monmouth, JAMI, Comic Relief, Ben Uri Gallery, Kentish Town City Farm, The Museum of Monotropism and Woodford Homes.

CREATE
ARTS
The UK’s leading charity empowering young people's lives, reducing isolation and enhancing well-being through the creative arts.
COMIC
RELIEF
Supporting communities with impactful solutions to poverty, Comic Relief is a UK charity, with a vision of a just world, free from poverty.
JAMIE'S
FARM
Jamie's Farm is a UK Charity equipping young people to thrive through our unique blend of Farming, Family, Therapy & Legacy.
HARINGEY
SHED
Haringey Shed is an inclusive theatre and performing arts company for children and young people we have supported in numerous projects.
MUSEUM OF
HOMELESSNESS
The award-winning Museum of Homelessness (MoH) was founded in 2015 and is run by people with direct experience of homelessness.
JAMI MENTAL
HEALTH
Jami provides mental health services to the Jewish community. Working alongside statutory services.
WOODFORD HOMES
Woodford Homes help to break the cycle of trauma for children by helping them move on from their past.
BEN URI GALLERY
A collection of works by Jewish, Refugee, and Immigrant contribution to British visual culture
MUSEUM OF MONOTROPISM
An exhibition exploring autistic experience, curated by artist Tzipporah Johnston.
KENTISH TOWN CITY FARM
Kentish Town City Farm's ceramics program for children's mental health improvement.
Donate to our Cause

Join our Journey

Your generous donations enable us to continue to support vital mental health initiatives and community programmes. Every contribution helps us to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable people, including children and their families.

Join us in our mission to create a more inclusive and compassionate world. 

Why choose us

Connecting
Charities Nationwide

Through our network, the Trust will also connect charities which offer mental health services so that they may join forces with one another through collaboration and partnerships which will create a greater impact and thus improve mental health provision. 

Reliability

Registered with the Charity Commission, we ensure trustworthy and impactful support for vulnerable people, including children and families.

Confidentiality

We prioritise your privacy and handle all information with the utmost care and confidentiality, ensuring your trust in us.

Availability

Our dedicated team is available to provide support and assistance whenever you need it.

Get in Touch with a Member of Our Team

We’d love to hear from you. Whether you have questions, need assistance, or want to get involved, please visit our Contact Us page for more information on how to reach us. Together, we can make a difference.

NEWS, PRESS & ARTICLES

Our Latest News

Stay updated with the latest news and insights from our charity! Explore features stories, updates, and articles on mental health, community support, and our ongoing projects.

Sustainable Stays, Lasting Impact – The Jamie’s Farm Cabins

At Jamie’s Farm, we remain committed to transforming the lives of vulnerable young people, and Jamie’s Farm sustainable stays now play an essential role in supporting that mission. During our 2021 Trustee Strategy Away Day, our Board and Executive Team visited the remarkable cabins that our founding trustee, architect Roderick

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The Therapeutic Garden Project at the MoH

In early 2024, the Sarah Jane Leigh Charitable Trust (SJLCT) awarded a year-long grant to the Museum of Homelessness to support the creation of a new therapeutic community garden at Manor House Lodge in Finsbury Park. Eighteen months later, that once-overgrown space has become a thriving green haven and an

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Tackling Bullying and Online Culture

Tackling Bullying and Online Culture: Haringey Shed and SJLCT’s Transformative Theatre Project Bullying and online culture affect young people deeply. Many struggle in silence, unsure how to speak about their experiences. Because these challenges continue to grow, SJLCT partnered with Haringey Shed to create a theatre project that helps children

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