Partners and Funders
The work that we do could not continue without the support of our partners and funders. We work alongside a huge variety of organisations across the UK, all of whom share our goal of making reading accessible and available to all.
(c) Mersey Care NHS Trust
Our partner organisations stretch throughout the country. They all share the vision we have of aligning reading with wellbeing, and utilising literature to build important relationships between communities as well as between individuals.
Partners
Here are some of the people we’ve worked with over the last twelve months. The list keeps on growing…
working with the NHS
- 5 Boroughs Partnership
- Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCT
- Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
- Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Trust
- Devon Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Inner North London PCT
- Greater Manchester West NHS Foundation Trust
- Kingscare League of Friends, Kingsteignton GP Medical Practice
- Knowsley PCT
- Lambeth Walk Group Practice
- Mersey Care NHS Trust
- North West London PCTs
- Outlook SW
- South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
- Southwark PCT
- West London Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Wirral DAAT
- Wirral NHS
working in the community
- The Ark, Birkenhead
- Barnet Homes
- Barnet Multilingual Wellbeing Service
- Barnet Refugee Service
- Bluecoat, Liverpool
- Cyprus Well
- Forum Housing
- Liverpool City Council and Liverpool PCT – Grassroots Grants Programme
- Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service
- Mind, Tower Hamlets/Haringey
- Plymouth City Council
- Prince’s Trust
- St George’s House (mental health community), Camden
- The Stockwell Community Trust
- Stonegrove Children’s Centre, Barnet
- Unicorn Day Centre (mental health drop-in centre), Liverpool
- Wigan Council
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
working with older people
- Active Ageing, Liverpool
- Age UK, Lambeth
- Alzheimer’s Society
- Bupa Care Services
- Halton Borough Council (Cartref and Trewan House Care Homes)
- New Horizons, Kensington and Chelsea
- Redholme Memory Care Home, Liverpool
- Southern Cross Care Homes
working with the corporate sector
working with young people
- Egremont Primary School
- Greasby Primary School
- Knowsley Children and Young People’s Department
- Fazakerley High School
- Liverpool Looked After Children Educational Services (LACES)
- Monmouth Comprehensive School
- Tranmere Community Project
- Wirral Children’s and Young People’s Department
- Woodchurch High School
working with libraries
- Barnet Libraries
- Bolton Libraries
- Cheshire Libraries
- Devon Library Services
- East Lancashire Libraries
- Haringey Libraries
- Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Lambeth Libraries
- Liverpool Library Service
- Monmouthshire Libraries
- Salford Libraries
- Southwark Libraries
- State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
- Stoke-on-Trent Libraries
- Tower Hamlets Libraries (Idea Stores)
- Warrington Libraries
- Westminster Libraries
- Wigan Libraries
- Wirral Libraries
working in the criminal justice system
- Addictions and Health Commissioning Team, Liverpool PCT
- Greater Manchester Probation Trust
- HMP Hindley
- HMP Hydebankwood, Belfast
- HMP Kennet staff
- HMP Liverpool
- HMP Low Newton, Durham
- HMP Manchester
- HMP Reading
- HMP Wormwood Scrubs (via Central London Community Healthcare Trust Psychological Therapies Specialist Services)
- Liverpool Women’s Turnaround Project
- National Personality Disorder Team at the Department of Health/Home Office
- Tomorrow’s Women Wirral
working with research partners
- Reading and Health Research group (Schools of English, Medicine, Health Sciences), the University of Liverpool
- Centre for Research into Reading, Information and Linguistic Systems, University of Liverpool
- Liverpool PCT
Funders and Supporters
We are also funded and supported by a number of institutions who enable us to continue to achieve our goals and expand our work.
our funders are:
- Arts Council England (RISE)
- Big Lottery Fund
- D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust
- Garfield Weston Foundation
- The Headley Trust
- The Hemby Trust
- The Henry Smith Charity
- Historic Royal Palaces
- J P Getty Jnr Charitable Trust
- Lambeth Community Fund
- The Limbourne Trust
- Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services
- Lloyds TSB Foundation for England and Wales
- Moto Services
- Southwark Innovation Fund
- Tesco Charity Trust
- The Pilgrim Trust
- The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation
- The Tudor Trust