We were absolutely thrilled to welcome members of the Rotherham’s Got Talent team to Rush House last week. The group included Josh Wilkinson, owner of RGT, Leah Morriss, Stage Manager, and of course Joseph Chapman, the winner of Rotherham’s Got Talent 2026. What made their visit even more special was the reason behind it: the […]
Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming Kilvinder Vigurs, South Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime, to Rush House. Her visit gave us the opportunity to shine a light on the work we do every day to support young and vulnerable people across Rotherham. From providing safe accommodation to helping young people rebuild confidence, […]
Our Outreach Team has been out in the community, supporting individuals who are currently without a home and making sure they are safe, heard, and connected to the right services. Working closely with local PCSOs and the RMBC Homeless Team, the team has been making key referrals into support organisations and ensuring that no one […]
This month, our CEO (Rachael W) and Head of Services for EET & Lifeskills (Lisa R) attended the Investors in People celebration event in Manchester Organisations from across the North came together to recognise their achievements, and we were proud to be there, celebrating our IIP status and the incredible work happening at Rush House […]
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve received grant funding from Centrepoint and Nationwide UK through the More Than a Roof Grant Programme! This will help the young people we support to create comfortable, welcoming spaces in their rooms, making them feel more at home as they work towards a brighter future. Thanks to the generous […]
As part of #internationalwomensday some of our team went over to Unity Centre to visit the International Women's Day event hosted by Voluntary Action Rotherham in partnership with @remacharity and WOW Rotherham. The event was full of inspirational women - we are really grateful to have had the opportunity to attend. Hearing from YWCA Yorkshire […]
On Valentine’s Day, we had the pleasure of inviting Tracey (Asda Community Champion) from Asda Foundation to join our self-care, self-love session. Tracey brought in lots of lovely packs of treats, affirmation cards, journals and lots more! She spent the session with us and made it very fun. We look forward to inviting Tracey back […]
Supporting young people who are facing homelessness is key part of the work we do at RUSH. Below is some information on youth homelessness directly from Centrepoint website. When people hear ‘homeless’, most often their minds go to rough sleeping but this is just part of the issue. While 31% of Centrepoint residents have slept […]
Recently we had Rian from ROAR (Rotherham Open Arts Renaissance) come into delivery a music session with our young people. They thoroughly enjoyed it and are looking forward to their next session. #Rotherham#Community#collaboration
