The Therapeutic pottery programme Kentish Town City Farm continues to provide transformative creative opportunities for children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Funded by the Sarah Jane Leigh Charitable Trust (SJLCT), the programme supports primary school pupils from local Camden schools, helping them develop emotional awareness, self-regulation skills
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
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
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
CREATE leads the UK in using creative arts to empower lives, reduce isolation and strengthen wellbeing. Through the Create arts wellbeing programmes, their professional artists work directly with children and adults facing significant challenges, giving every participant the chance to express themselves, build confidence and reconnect with others. Because creativity
Behind the Jamie’s Farm therapeutic programme stands a highly skilled and experienced staff team. Co-CEOs Jamie Feilden (Co-Founder) and Jake Curtis, alongside Co-Founder and Director of Therapeutic Education, Tish Feilden, lead a dedicated Executive Team. Additionally, an expert Board chaired by Sarah Brennan, former CEO of Young Minds, provides strategic
Haringey Shed stands as a leading force in inclusive performing arts, offering children and young people a creative space where everyone has a part to play. Through the Haringey Shed inclusive performing arts programme, the charity provides term-time after-school sessions, holiday activities, and community outreach across local schools, nurseries, and
