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Family Fund has joined forces with Variety, the Children’s Charity, to deliver TOGETHER – a new grant programme to provide disabled children with sensory toys and equipment or technology items to help with communication and learning.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The two-month programme, which starts in November, will help 500 children before Christmas. It is the first time that Variety and Family Fund have worked together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cheryl Ward, CEO of Family Fund, said: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I’m absolutely delighted that we are working with Variety on this programme.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We have both been providing practical support to disabled children for very many years, so we have a great deal in common, and lots of expertise to share. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“By bringing our resources together, we can provide practical support to more disabled children and young people who need our help – and that’s great news for everyone.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Variety and Family Fund are two of the biggest charities supporting disabled children, and we’re really looking forward to seeing what we can achieve together.” <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Family Fund has joined forces with Variety, the Children’s Charity, to deliver TOGETHER – a new grant programme to provide disabled children with sensory toys and equipment or technology items to help with communication and learning.    The two-month programme, which starts in November, will help 500 children before Christmas. It is the first time that Variety and Family Fund have worked together.  Cheryl Ward, CEO of Family Fund, said:  “I’m absolutely delighted that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":20382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_mixd_wp_review_post_reminders":[],"_mixd_wp_review_date":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"class_list":["post-20375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFamily Fund is working with Variety on new grant programme - Family Fund<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Family Fund has joined with Variety to deliver\u00a0TOGETHER,\u00a0a new grant programme to provide\u00a0disabled\u00a0children with sensory toys and technology.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Family Fund is working with Variety on new grant programme - Family Fund\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Family Fund has joined with Variety to deliver\u00a0TOGETHER,\u00a0a new grant programme to provide\u00a0disabled\u00a0children with sensory toys and technology.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Family Fund\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-07T13:01:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-07T14:55:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The_Together_Fund_Logo.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2137\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1405\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"comms@familyfund.org.uk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/\",\"name\":\"Family Fund is working with Variety on new grant programme - Family Fund\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/familyfundprd.wpengine.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The_Together_Fund_Logo.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-07T13:01:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-07T14:55:34+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/familyfundprd.wpengine.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c22d1bf4ea7b46907b4cd4aec45afec0\"},\"description\":\"Family Fund has joined with Variety to deliver\u00a0TOGETHER,\u00a0a new grant programme to provide\u00a0disabled\u00a0children with sensory toys and technology.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/new-grant-programme-together-with-variety\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The_Together_Fund_Logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The_Together_Fund_Logo.png\",\"width\":2137,\"height\":1405,\"caption\":\"The Variety and Family Fund logos together with stars around them. 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