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Our work is often in the news as we strive to achieve our vision of a world where people with disabilities are equal and active citizens in control of their own lives
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Families and young people surveyed for their thoughts on life after education
National Star has joined forces with fellow disability charity Together Trust to improve the way young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) are supported when they leave education.
Read more: SEND survey
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New student accommodation officially opened by long-term supporters
Our £6.2 million specialist residence at Ullenwood that was funded by the Building a Brighter Future appeal has officially opened.
Read more: New student accommodation opens
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National Star wins Charity of the Year award
National Star has been named Charity of the Year at the Gloucestershire Business Awards.
Read more: Charity of the Year winner
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Sam’s disability campaign hits the high street
Cheltenham’s business community is joining forces with National Star student Sam to make the town more accessible for people with disabilities.
Read more: Sam's campaign
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National Star nominated for two prestigious awards
National Star is thrilled to be a finalist for two prestigious awards: Employer of the Year and Charity of the Year.
Read more: Award nominations
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Nikki Richardson announced as new Chair of Governors
"My priority is to build on National Star’s reputation for delivering quality services."
Read more: New Chair of Governors
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The passing of former Principal Kathryn Rudd
The National Star community is deeply saddened by the death of former Principal Kathryn Rudd. Our thoughts are with her family, and we send our condolences.
Read more: Kathryn Rudd's passing
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National Star shortlisted as charity of the year in leading business awards
National Star has been named as a finalist in the charity of the year category at the prestigious Gloucestershire Business Awards 2023.
Read more: Charity of the Year Finalist
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Top tips to secure long-term accommodation
Susanne Jeffries, Head of Long-Term Living at National Star, shares her thoughts on how parents and carers can successfully secure long-term supported accommodation for their sons and daughters.
Read more: Accommodation tips