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How does an 850-year-old charity stay relevant?
14 February 2023
For nearly eight and a half centuries, St John’s Foundation has been working to support the community of Bath and the surrounding area. It all began in 1174, when Bishop...
St John's welcome Elves’ Swapshop into vacated building
26 November 2021
St John’s Foundation is delighted to welcome the Elves’ Swapshop into one of our recently vacated buildings. This wonderful initiative aligns perfectly with our Foundation Fund that supports disadvantaged children...
Language for Life – Making a difference together
13 December 2021
In July this year, St John’s Foundation collaborated with Virgin Care and Bath and North East Somerset Council, to launch the Language for Life project. The project focuses on supporting...
Impact Evaluation Report 2021-22
8 August 2023
In 2020 we launched an ambitious strategy that focused on narrowing the attainment gap for Key Stage 2 children across Bath and North East Somerset by 2030. Through the Foundation...
International Women’s Day 2023: What advice would you give to your younger…
7 March 2023
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of all the women we know and admire. This year we are taking the opportunity to celebrate the power and...
Why do our attitudes towards older adults need to shift?
28 April 2023
As our society ages, it is becoming increasingly important for us to shift our attitudes towards older adults. Traditionally older members of our community have been revered for their wisdom...
Why Bath shouldn’t be overlooked as a place in need of government…
4 May 2023
Philanthropic projects and wellbeing initiatives within a community cannot function on the goodwill of local people alone. Instead, their success is dependent on government grants, funding and support – a...
St John's Foundation
10 May 2023
The impact of marginalising older people in society
22 May 2023
As societies across the world continue to age, the issue of marginalisation of older people has become a pressing concern. With advancements in healthcare and increased life expectancy, the global...
Why an advice service is beneficial
1 June 2023
In today’s evolving world, handling the complexities of ever-changing administration and guidance can be challenging for older adults to keep on top of. Studies have shown that the effects of...