On your marks, JET set!
On the eve of JETRide 2023, we take a look at some of the highlights of this year’s cycling sportive, as 200 riders get set to saddle up in...
Author: Jon Egging Trust
Dorset students first in country to pilot new STEM-inspired support programme
As the Jon Egging Trust (JET) gets set for this year’s Bournemouth Air Festival, the charity has announced that students from Wey Valley Academy and All Saints School in...
JET to partner with UK Space Agency in major new space initiative
7th June, 2023: Youth charity the Jon Egging Trust (JET) today announces its selection as a project partner in the UK Space Agency’s major new £4.3m Space to Learn...
Northrop Grumman delivers JET boost for 2023
7 Feb 2023: Youth Charity the Jon Egging Trust (JET) today announces a significant new funding boost from aerospace technology giants Northrop Grumman. The funding will allow JET to support over...
Time to shine – Bremont support goes from strength to strength
The Jon Egging Trust has been delighted to receive a £12,000 donation from our corporate partners Bremont this month, as a result our ‘charity of the year’ status at their...
Reach for the stars – JET Annual Dinner 2022
The 2022 JET Annual Dinner took place last Friday 5th Nov, at the National Space Centre in Leicester. As ever, our gala dinner was an opportunity to celebrate the...
Sarah, aged 15
Severe anxiety Sarah* joined the Hampshire Blue Skies programme when she was in Year 9 because she had developed severe anxiety and lacked confidence. In school, this was manifesting...
Head of RAF supports JET in signing of Armed Forces Covenant
13 Oct 2022: Head of the RAF, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, today supported youth charity the Jon Egging Trust (JET) in its signing of the Armed Forces...
JET chosen from 190 charities to receive Impetus backing
Youth charity, the Jon Egging Trust (JET), has been selected as one of three charities from over 190 applicants across the UK to receive financial and consultative backing in 2022 from Impetus. Impetus...
JET celebrates decade of University Air Squadron support
Youth charity, the Jon Egging Trust (JET) is celebrating ten years of University Air Squadron (UAS) support at this year’s Bournemouth Air Festival, recognising the huge impact that UAS...
Making a Rhyl difference
For Anne Paddington, JET’s Regional Manager in North Wales, it’s been a busy year. Not only has she masterminded the delivery of our Blue Skies programmes for schools on...
Lee, aged 15
Lee* was a student on our three-year Blue Skies programmes at Robert May’s School in Hampshire. His headteacher, Rea Mitchell, tells us how the support he has received from JET...
