The Realise Foundation – a unique regeneration charity created to unleash the full potential of people and communities across North Staffordshire.
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Who we are
We are a member of the Aspire Group – a business with a social ethos, whose goal is creating prosperous communities.
The Group recognises that investing in people and communities is just as important as building homes.
The Group consists of the Realise Foundation, Aspire Housing (a housing association) and PM Training (a social enterprise).
We maximise the impact of our work by integrating:
- affordable housing provision
- resident engagement
- neighbourhood services
- asset management
- sustainable regeneration
- training/skills development and
- re-investment in people and places
The Aspire Group provides joint solutions which help people prosper, and communities thrive.
The Group is a key partner in the social, economic and environmental renewal of North Staffordshire.
What we do
Our work is driven by the desire to unleash the full potential of places and people in the North Staffordshire area. Who focus on:
- Improving the external environment, giving young and old pride in where they live
- Giving people the skills/experience they need to secure employment
- Promoting enterprise and helping people get better jobs
- Improving people’s life chances through lifelong learning
- Supporting community activities
- Collaborating with our partners to create attractive neighbourhoods
- Maximising our resources
- Embedding lasting improvements
Governance
The Realise Foundation is a charity, and our work is overseen by a board of seven Trustees who bring a broad skills set and wealth of experience.
We are an open and accessible organisation and aim to work as transparently as possible.


