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- By the Bridge awarded Top Fostering Agency award by Mind of My Own
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- By the Bridge East Midlands raise £1,000 for Macmillan
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- By the Bridge Young People awarded 3rd place in Coram Voices National Finals 2019
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- Children’s and Fostering Care Awards – the results!
- By the Bridge Young Person runs 125 miles and raises a whopping £700 for charity
- By the Bridge features on Mind Of My Own Blog
- By the Bridge holds its first-ever virtual Christmas party
- Education Manager shares amazing progress of By the Bridge young person
- By the Bridge celebrates World Book Day 2021
- FosterTalk Awards - Lockdown Stars - Nominations are now open!
- By the Bridge Spring Activities 2021
- BtB's Got Talent!!
- By the Bridge Foster Parent and Education Advisor both selected as Finalists for Foster Talk Awards 2021
- Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021
- By the Bridge young person saves best friends life and fundraises to support his recovery
- By the Bridge Celebrates 500th Mind of My Own Statement
- By the Bridge Education Manager takes 3 month secondment to Caretech Foundation to help establish its new Care Leavers University Scholarship Programme
- By the Bridge celebrates young people’s fantastic A-Level achievements
- By the Bridge North West proud to be GOOD as rated by Ofsted
- By the Bridge South East raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support
- National Care Leavers Week 2021 - supporting our care leavers
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- Anti-Bullying Week: One Kind Word
- International Men's Day 2021: Men who Foster
- By the Bridge Psychotherapist completes the Great North Run
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