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The Whitworth House Extension
A major extension to Whitworth House was completed in 2014, adding two 'moving-on' flats to help residents transition to independent living.
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A major extension to Whitworth House was completed in 2014, adding two 'moving-on' flats to help residents transition to independent living.
Read more →We warmly invite supporters old and new to join us at our Annual General Meeting. It's a wonderful opportunity to hear about the work of the Trust, meet the committee, and find out how you can get involved.
Read more →Could you give some time regularly to make a real difference to the Whitworth House garden? The staff at the House are keen to encourage local volunteers to help transform and maintain our promising outdoor area.
Read more →Most young women arrive at Whitworth House without the essentials. With your help we can give them a warm welcome with a pack of linen, towels, duvets and pillows so they can set up their new home.
Read more →A wonderful afternoon event in aid of two excellent local charities. Stars from the beloved TV series joined us in Cambridge for a memorable fundraiser.
Read more →We were joined by representatives from Orwell, who run the house, intersecting charities, and many people keen to support.
Read more →We were so pleased to have been able to give residents the funds for two new laptops and two new bikes, all thanks to the generous donations of our amazing supporters.
Read more →After a long period of deep uncertainty, the Trust is overjoyed that Orwell's recent bid has been successful and the County Council have awarded them the contract to maintain Whitworth House.
Read more →Recently we have received some really generous donations anonymously, or from people whose names are shown but we have no contact details. If that's you: THANK YOU!
Read more →The Whitworth Trust is recruiting for a new Chair and Secretary to join our volunteer committee. Could this be you or someone you know?
Read more →Whether you'd like to attend an event, volunteer, or simply stay in touch — we'd love to hear from you.