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Featured article

Raising the career aspirations in primary schools across Sunderland

14 March 2024

Hundreds of school children have continued to benefit from the Raising Aspirations career programme which is delivered by Positive Footprints and Gentoo.

The programme inspires young people to identify their natural talents, believe in th......

Latest news

7 March 2024

We welcomed the Housing Ombudsman to meet customers at ‘Meet the Ombudsman’ event

Customers were given the opportunity to meet the Housing Ombudsman, Richard Blakeway, at a specia...

6 March 2024

Gentoo helps bring park pavilion back to life to make way for new community hub

Gentoo colleagues have been praised for pitching in to he...

Gentoo colleague with two representatives from the launch event
5 March 2024

Charity publishes much needed SEND directory thanks to Gentoo Aspire Grant

Choice Wellbeing Service (CWS) has been awarded a £500 grant through our Aspire Grant programme. ...