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Your Foothold is here
(The IET Benevolent fund)

Funded by engineers for engineers - your Foothold is here.

All the ways your Foothold is here for you

Foothold is a small organisation but we have big plans. We're expanding the number of partners we work with to help increase the varied support we offer. We're constantly looking at ways we can provide support. And we're working with our community more than ever — to create community stories, recruit wonderful volunteers and fundraise. Check out all the ways we're working hard to make sure we've got your back.

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Foothold’s community survey results

What engineers told us about their health, wellbeing and finances.

A marathon effort: Keith’s marathon debut raises funds for Foothold

Keith shares his experience of running the Brighton Marathon and fundraising for Foothold

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Guest blog: What the Renters’ Rights Act means for renters in England

We asked our friends at Shelter to explain the upcoming changes.