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New funding worth more than £10,000 will help Making Space support unpaid carers facing financial pressures while building greater resilience for the future.

Making Space colleagues, volunteers and supporters have taken fundraising to new heights, raising more than £8,700 through this year's Jump July skydive challenge. From conquering fears to supporting local services across the country, their incredible efforts are helping make a real difference to the lives of the people we support.

More than 250 nominations, inspirational winners and an afternoon of celebration as Making Space recognised the colleagues and volunteers making an extraordinary difference across the organisation.

Since launching in 2025, our pioneering Merseyside Neurodiversity Project has exceeded expectations, helping to transform support for neurodivergent people in the criminal justice system and gaining national recognition.

As part of Co-production Week 2026, we're celebrating how people who draw on support, carers, volunteers and colleagues are working together to create more equitable, inclusive and person-centred services across Making Space.

As part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, Making Space welcomed volunteers from across the country to a special celebration event in Manchester, recognising the difference they make to people and communities every day.

From community picnics and afternoon teas to wellbeing events and day trips, Carers Week 2026 brought carers together across Making Space to connect, relax and feel valued.

Making Space proudly joined communities across the UK in celebrating A Million Acts of Hope, with uplifting activities taking place across our services, including our special Hope in Warrington event, where local people came together alongside fantastic performances from Creating Adventures’ to celebrate kindness, creativity and community spirit.

This Carers Week, Making Space is celebrating the vital contribution of unpaid carers and helping build communities where carers feel recognised, supported and empowered.

Making Space is celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2026 by recognising and thanking our volunteers who make a difference across its services and communities every day.