Our Story News and Blog Our Back To School Campaign launches today Our Back To School Campaign is back! In a recent survey, 75% of parents told us they find the burden of back-to-school expenses extremely stressful. These essential costs can cause enormous worry for parents like Joy, a single mum and shop sales assistant who is struggling with existing debt. Read Joy's story That's why, today we are launching our Back To School Campaign, to raise funds to address these challenges, by providing essential grants to families facing financial hardship. Easing the Back-To-School Worry for Mia and Jonah Joy is Mum to Mia 14 and Jonah 5. She works at the John Lewis Partnership. Here Joy shares her story of applying for an Back To School grant with the FTCT. “I’m a single mum. At the time of applying I was working less hours and had debts to pay off. With the rising cost of logo school uniform I turned to the FTCT for help.” “Now Mia can do her homework on the laptop which has helped tons. The whole process of applying was very easy from start to finish.” Joy. Support families like Joy's We need your help to rewrite the story of back-to-school season for financially valuable families. Become a supporter and help us give children the vital clothes they need to thrive in school today. Donate here Manage Cookie Preferences