People needing free school uniform can pick it up from us at our Big Takeaway Day on Saturday, June 29, from 11am to 2pm. Only some items will be available and people can take around 6 items per child. No uniform which has school logos on will be available, just generic schoolwear. The items available … Uniform Exchange’s Big Takeaway Day in Huddersfield Read More »

People can come and volunteer to help us here at Uniform Exchange anytime over one weekend in June. Uniform Exchange is part of the Big Help Out project in Kirklees which gives people the chance to try different volunteering roles. It runs from Friday, June 7 to Sunday, June 9 and there will be lots … Volunteer taster sessions at Uniform Exchange over the weekend June 7 to…

Kirklees libraries play a crucial community role for Uniform Exchange … and have done so for more than 10 years. When our charity was first set up in 2011 most of the collections and donations were made through libraries and Sure Start children’s centres but over the years the centres have shut with schools, supermarket … Kirklees libraries’ vital role helping Huddersfield charity Uniform Exchange Read More »

Our magnificent Uniform Exchange volunteers have been highly praised by the King’s representative in West Yorkshire after he presented us with a top royal honour. Uniform Exchange has now received the King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the equivalent of an MBE – for the outstanding work done by our volunteers to provide free second-hand … Uniform Exchange presented with top royal honour with its volunteers warmly praised…

A Huddersfield charity which provides free school uniform is helping 230 pupils in just one Kirklees school as the financial crisis continues to take a terrible toll on family budgets. Uniform Exchange was set up to help families struggling to buy school uniform and the demand on its services has grown massively in recent years. … Huddersfield charity giving away free school uniform helping more than 200 pupils…