Becky Lennon is the Sweet Legacies project manager and has been working with lots of community groups across the city over the past few months - here she tells us more about the project (or look ...

The Here is Hope festival in Homestead Park, York, aims to be a “catalyst” for social change while bringing joy to residents ...

Wilbur, 11, said his painting helped to "explain all the things [Rowntree] did for the theatre and the people". He said ...

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Prospect are delighted to welcome Felicia Wong to the Centenary event series. Felicia was the US representative on the G7 Economic Resilience Panel in 2021, served ...

York's city walls have been lit up in blue and orange in tribute to philanthropist Joseph Rowntree on the 100th anniversary of his death. A successful confectionery businessman, Rowntree built the ...

York paid tribute to Joseph Rowntree with a light display on the city's historic walls York's city walls have been lit up in blue and orange in tribute to philanthropist Joseph Rowntree on the ...

News UK News Joseph Rowntree Foundation Joseph Rowntree: Man who invented our favourite sweets also transformed our lives The name Joseph Rowntree is forever synonomous with some of the nation's ...

THAT 14 million people in the UK, including more than four million children, are living in poverty is a “wearily familiar” statistic that masks human suffering, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s (JRF’s ...

As the nation went to the polls last year for a General Election, one in five people in the UK were living in poverty, including nearly one in three children. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s latest ...

Paul Kissack, chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, said: “Growing levels of poverty and insecurity are acting as a tightening brake on growth and opportunity.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation and change maker Tayshan Hayden-Smith hosted the ‘Seeds of Hope’ campaign launch event in London, celebrating how community growing, and nature connection can ...