Don’t miss it! Hope and Vision Communities feature on the More Than My Past Podcast We were thrilled to be invited to share our story with The Forward Trust’s director Julie Muir and actor Jason Flemyng, as they launched the first episode of season 3 of the More Than My Past Podcast. The MTMP…

A big thank you to Andrew Blackenbury and Chris Homer from the Aspire Networking Groups! Skydiving 13,500ft with resident James on behalf of all of our residents and people we are yet to help still stuck and unable to take that difficult and terrifying step of change from a life of hell, pain and…

Staff and residents enjoyed a well deserved day out at Delta Force Paintball - UK An opportunity to not take things too seriously, let our hair down enjoying ourselves and forming stronger relationships, enjoying life and recovery together. Plenty of bruises, but no one killed each other. Well…

We are delighted to be supported again this year by The Archer Trust. The Archer Trust is a UK charitable grant-making trust based on Christian values. The Archer Trust was set up in 1994 in memory of Ronnie Archer, who rose through the ranks of Unilever to become Vice-Chairman. Throughout his…

We are delighted to have recently recieved a £20,000 grant with thanks to Garfield Weston Foundation who have generously contributing towards our shortfall this year so we can continue to deliver and grow our work Garfield Weston Foundation is a family founded grant-maker that gives money to…

The trustees of Hope and Vision Communities became aware of the recent allegations concerning Russell Brand only when they emerged in the media on Saturday 16th September. We are saddened by the stories emerging but our focus must continue to be on working with men in recovery from addiction, and…

The Martin Geddes Charitable Trust was founded in 2014 in memory of Martin Geddes by his family and friends. It supports people who are affected by alcohol and other addictive substances and we are honoured to be the latest receipent of their support. The funding of £7,650 will continue our work…

We are delighted to announce our successful funding application to the Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales for a three-year grant of £75,000. Not only is the funding unrestricted - to spend where we need it most - but we also receive invaluable development and consultancy support to make our…

It's been more than three years since I first met up with the judge who sentenced me and suggested we work together. We've got to know each other a lot better since that day. We now call each other friends. Please listen to and share our latest interview: https://youtu.be/CBcdmEQKhFg

We had a helping hand this week from John Sykes, Chair and Founder of Trustees of the John Sykes Foundation, along with his son “Little” John, who were both pleased to present us with their second of three annual grants. The funding helps maintain our alcohol and drug testing programme. It…