compassion,
commitment, and community
…they’re opportunities to create meaningful change.
Our Social Impact page celebrates the inspiring ways our apprentices, employees, and partners contribute to their communities and beyond. From raising money for local charities to volunteering their time and sharing lived experiences through webinars, these stories reflect the heart of our values: compassion, commitment, and community.
Featured Webinars
Apprentices in Action
Employee Spotlights
Our Commitment
National Care Leavers Month
On Tuesday 28th October 2025 in the run up to National Care leavers Month Ginger Nut will be volunteering for Comfort Cases UK. If you would like to find out more about joining us for a day’s volunteering (you get a free lunch) near Watford then please do find out more here.
Apprenticeships for those in care / leaving the care system, a guide for social workers and future apprentices
Tuesday 25th @ 11am – 11.30
Apprenticeships for those in care / leaving the care system, a guide for social workers and future apprentices
Mary Anne Hodd
Trainer, Speaker, Consultant in the Children's Care Sector | Lived Care Experience
“Why our care/ foster care system is broken and what you can do to help”
Apprenticeships for those in care / leaving the care system
Jonny Hoyle
Development Lead @ North Yorkshire Council
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You look after , engage with or are a social worker/ personal advisor for someone who is care experienced?
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You are under 25 and care experienced yourself?
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Work in leaving care teams for a local authority?
This webinar is designed to improve knowledge on apprenticeships for care leavers the support available and how to look. Hear from Jonny Hoyle chair of the Moving on up Group and Group Manager, responsible for our teams who support Care Leavers, Refugees and Asylum Seeking children – North Yorkshire Council
Jonny Hoyle is a dedicated social worker, care-experienced advocate, and public sector innovator based in North Yorkshire, UK. Having grown up in foster care in Scarborough, he has transformed his personal experiences into a lifelong commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people in care.
Jonny began his career as a leaving care and development worker before qualifying as a child protection social worker. He has held various roles within North Yorkshire Council and currently serves as the Development Lead, focusing on child permanence and family reunification. In this capacity, he has been instrumental in integrating artificial intelligence into social work practices to enhance decision-making and efficiency
What is Care Experience, why is our System broken and what can you do to help?
Join our webinars to find out more about Care experience, voluntary opportunities that are coming up; including a Ginger Nut charity day and some charities in the sector that help.
When you have nothing, everything is important
107,317 children in the UK are currently in care
