Building relationships is at the heart of everything we do at Mencap Trust Company.
One of us really gets to know your family and what a happy life looks like for your loved one. We’re there to offer support and make the money available as it’s needed – always keeping your wishes in mind and their interests at heart.
We understand that every family is different and you can hear the stories of some of the families we support below.
Carol and David
Carol explains why she set up
a trust
A Trust looks after money for a person or a group of people.
for her son David, and her
experience
Experience is when you have learned or tried something before.
of setting up the trust and seeing how it works in action. David talks about the support he receives from Mencap Trust Company.
Nick
Meet Nick and find out about how he makes us of his trust to go on regular holidays including his latest trip to New York. Stacy, who looks after Nick’s trust, explains how Nick makes requests for things from his trust and how decisions are made.
Stacy and Alison
Stacy and Alison are in regular contact with people that have a trust with us, checking if there is anything that the trust could be used for to make them happy and healthy. Find out about their roles and how they work with the individuals and families we support.
Micah
Micah is one of our youngest beneficiaries. Now family and friends can think of Micah and make gifts for his future without endangering him.
His mum, Leonora, explains why she set up a trust for Micah.
Tonda
Tonda explains how her trust helps her and says, “it feels good”, and Tonda’s mum Cindy talks about her own peace of mind, and the comfort she gains from seeing the trust in practice.
Sarah
Sarah is a confident and skilled seamstress. Her quilts explode with colour and she uses complex patterns.
Her ambition is to set up a small business.
Mark
Mark enjoys photographing reflections and intricate patterns in nature.
He likes things to be perfect.
He is also a skilled musician.
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