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Resident Testimony - James got married!
  • 28 Nov 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

After 2 and a half years living with Hope and Vision, James got married and moved into a new home. He is very happy but that wasn’t always the case.  I started taking drugs when I was 17 or 18 and I came into rehab when I was 24 years old. Since then I have been able to benefit from the long-term…

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16 Days of Activism
  • 25 Nov 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

16 Days of Activism is an international movement campaigning against gender-based violence. It runs over 16 days (hence the name!) starting 25th November – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - and ending 10th December - which is Human Rights Day. Individuals,…

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Resident Testimony - Adrian's Opportunities
  • 27 Aug 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

When Adrian learned he could live in our community long-term it brought tears to his eyes and massive relief. It meant he could continue his recovery journey and the volunteering that he had started. He was invited to be responsible for our allotment. From this he began to study and develop new…

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Meet Hannah Shead
  • 15 Jul 2025, 14:00
  • Zoe

We would love to introduce you to Hannah Shead. We are looking forward to working with Hannah as she is tasked with developing a service to house and support women leaving treatment. An exciting prospect we are looking to deliver in the future that is so needed. Hannah has worked in the charity /…

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New Appointment - Diana Khanom
  • 2 Jun 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

We are so pleased to tell you about our Trusts and Grants Fundraiser at Hope and Vision! Diana began her career in journalism and communications in the UK before relocating to Melbourne, Australia, where she built over a decade of experience in the fundraising and philanthropy sector. She has led…

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Resident Testimony - Myron Moving Forward
  • 31 May 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

Myron joined us after graduating the Yeldall Manor rehabilitation programme. He shared his story with us: Hope is a peculiar thing. I suppose I never really paid it much attention to what form it presents itself in. Coming to the end of my tenure with Yeldall Manor (thank you to all the staff…

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New Appointment - Russell Tomlinson
  • 6 May 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

We are so pleased to tell you about our new project manager at Hope and Vision! We have recruited Russell Tomlinson to the team as Project Manager. This is the next big step for Hope and Vision Communities as we step towards development and delivery of a second community in Malvern,…

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New Appointment - Zoe Dacre
  • 3 Mar 2025, 08:30
  • Zoe

We are thrilled to announce our newest addition to Hope and Vision’s staff! Zoe joins our Head Office team as our Administrator. She brings strong communication and organisational skills as well as lived experience as a significant other of people who have experienced addiction and…

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New Appointment - Nelly Semaille
  • 18 Feb 2025, 08:30
  • admin

We are very excited to announce the recent appointment of our Finance Officer Nelly! Nelly has joined our Head Office Team at a crucial time in our charity’s development. She will support the board and the team across all financial operations and in financial decision making. In times of growth…

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New Appointment - Leo
  • 11 Nov 2024, 14:00
  • Becky

Introducing Our New Team Member, Leo! We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our team, Leo, who has joined us as a Key Worker. With his experience and passion for working in addiction, Leo is sure to make a positive impact on our projects and contribute to the continued success of our…

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