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The Cellar Trust

Impact Report 2025-26

The Cellar Trust's Impact Report 2025-26 marks the final year of its 2021-2026 strategy. The Bradford mental health charity helped 11,600 people with its services this year, provided over 36,000 sessions of support and helped over 600 people move into employment or education, or return to or remain in work. It launched new services including a Trust Therapies Service commissioned by the NHS (January 2026) and Healthy Working Life with West Yorkshire Combined Authority, opened the Farfield hub in July 2025, and its HOPE service for people with complex trauma saw a 180% increase in referrals and won a National Positive Practice in Mental Health Award in 2025. Income for the year was £5,088,631.

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The Cellar Trust is a registered charity providing mental health and wellbeing support across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven. It offers crisis support, recovery and peer support, employment support and therapies, working in partnership with the NHS, local authorities and other VCSE organisations. Many of its services are delivered by peer support workers with lived experience of mental ill-health, and its teams mainly work with people with a severe mental illness or multiple complex needs.

Key Metrics

11,600 people helped by The Cellar Trust's services in 2025-26
36,000+ sessions of support provided
600+ people helped to move into employment or education, or to return to or remain in work

Key Outcomes

  • 94% of people showed an improvement in their distress score following their crisis support session, and 71% said they had the tools to manage distress in crisis
  • 83% of people supported by the MAST service showed an improvement in their wellbeing score (WEMWBS), and 93% of people who accessed MAST did not re-present in A&E after support
  • Healthy Working Life supported 132 people to remain in or return to work through 900 sessions of support, and 22% of people referred into the employment service in four underserved localities found employment

Geography

Yorkshire and the Humber

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