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“There’s a real openness for change, an appetite for growth and opportunities to build” Jenna Hall, CEO Oaklea Group A New Year heralds new challenges…Luckily we have Oaklea North East LEGENDS Kendra and Nic in the driving seat! But before we forge ahead into 2025… We need to pull over…and pause for several thoughts… It’s…

At the end of last month some of the people we support in Furness spent the week at Center Parcs holiday village near Penrith (Reminder here https://www.oakleatrust.co.uk/halo-there-youve-been-framed/) Well not to be outdone…. Having a good time – night & day! Well it’s proving a popular place – as another Oaklea group from Barrow have also…

“I’m excited to find my feet and work out where I can add most value and support.” Jenna Hall, CEO, Oaklea Group This week marked the start of a new era for Oaklea Group – our new Chief Executive Officer for Oaklea Group, Jenna Hall started. Jenna was Group CEO of three arts organisations in Northern…

“Center Parcs you have been so much fun and we have made so many memories.” Oaklea’s Dawn McCracken This week a group of intrepid Oaklea customers and staff from Barrow in Furness have been living the light fantastic at Center Parcs, Whinfell Forest near Penrith. Are we sitting comfortably – then Dawn will begin! Luckily…

“It’s so nice for our customers to see themselves. It’s appreciating those we support and we know they like picking this up and looking at it!” Sue Millington, Registered Manager, Furness Last week our Annual Report for Oaklea Group landed – and not surprisingly it has gone down well with those we support and employees.…

This week is National Trustee Week – and it’s a great excuse for us to show the many faces of volunteering! But first lets celebrate those we support… So make Bay for Robert – ready for the big reveal Robert Woods has started giving his time to volunteering at Bay Search & Rescue charity shop…