A visit from Sally Ann Heart
My name is Patrick and I am one of the trainees that was wrote to Sally-Ann Hart and then I met her in December. After our letter to Sally-Ann Hart, she came to visit us at the farm in December.…
A letter to Sally Ann Hart
Dear Sally-Ann Hart, We are trainees at Little Gate Farm and we are writing about the article you shared and the comments you made at the hustings. We are adults with learning disabilities, and we want to share our opinions. We would…
Change in CEO for Little Gate
Last week, the board of trustees appointed Andrea Randall-Smith as the new CEO of Little Gate! After six years in the position, Claire Cordell is stepping down and joining the trustees. Here is a message from the wonderful Claire: "As…
Success for Simon!
One of our trainees Simon, aged 31, collected his first ever paycheque last week from Jaytec Glass! Simon has a learning disability and autism and attended the farm for about three years. After completing a work experience placement, he started…
Little Gate Employer Awards – Local employers are helping to transform lives!
Positivity, passion and pride were all in abundance this week at Little Gate Farm’s 2nd annual Employer Awards Ceremony! Held in the beautiful De la Warr Pavilion, trainees, families, staff and employers gathered to celebrate the diversity that our learning…
Little Gate at the BASE Conference
The Little Gate team attended the BASE (British Association for Supported Employment) Conference in Manchester this week. It was a great opportunity to meet other organisations who support adults with autism and learning disabilities into paid employment. We learned that…
Bethany’s story
Bethany has just finished a supported traineeship at the British Heart Foundation in Eastbourne. Read about how Little Gate supported Bethany.
What is a Job Coach?
Read about how a Job Coach supports adults with learning disabilities and autism into paid employment.
