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Barbara and Jake

Barbara and her son Jake (7) received a grant for white goods and new clothing for Jake. Barbara used to work for the high street retailer Bonmarche and heard about FTCT through Facebook.
Featured on the ITV news

FTCT's Director Anna was interviewed for the ITV evening news on Tuesday 23rd January 2020.
Grants for Beales Employees

If you are a parent or carer facing redundancy from Beales department stores, our charity could help you family during this difficult time.
Featured in the Sun Newspaper

Our charity was featured in The Sun newspaper alongside a number of grant giving charities who can help families with the cost of white goods.

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I have worked for 1 year or more in fashion and textiles

This includes jobs in retail, manufacture, design, distribution and head office for any UK fashion, textile, soft furnishings, interiors or footwear companies.
About our grants

An FTCT grant is a financial donation for children whose parent works in the UK fashion and textile industry. It is not a loan and does not have to be repaid.
Grants for children with disability or additional needs

If you are a parent raising a child with a disability or additional needs, an FTCT grant could help with specialist equipment, therapies and more.
Apply for a grant

If you're a parent working in the UK fashion and textile industry you might be eligible for a grant for your child.
Enquiry Form Submitted

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Essential clothing

Clothing for the year ahead
Children’s bedroom furniture

Essential furniture for your child’s bedroom
White goods

Essential appliances for your home
Study essentials

Items your child needs for school or college
Meet the team

Our charity has a small, friendly team of seven. We give financial help to hundreds of families every year. It’s our job and it’s why the charity exists.