Grace Eyre

Who we are

The Grace Eyre Foundation is a charity based in Brighton & Hove and the wider Sussex community that has been working with people with a Learning Disability and autistic people since 1898. Our mission is to work towards being led by people with Learning Disabilities and autistic people to deliver high-quality housing, support and activities in their local communities. The people we support tell us that they want “good support from kind and friendly people” – so that is what we are looking for!

Our culture and values

Our Vision

LIFE FEELS GOOD: Grace Eyre’s vision is for a society where happiness, rights and inclusion are felt everyday by people with a learning disability, autistic people and everyone we support.

Our mission

SUPPORT FEELS GOOD Grace Eyre’s mission is to provide good homes and pioneering support, connections and experiences led by our charter, where voice, choice, growth and happiness lead the way.

Our Values

Our organisational values are a shared set of standards that everyone at Grace Eyre can aspire to and help us to bring our vision, mission, Charter and Our Plan to life.

Our values are:

• Welcoming – everyone invited
• Encouraging – in it together
• Pioneering – aiming high
• Joyful – having fun
• Celebratory – sharing success

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

No applicant for employment or employee will be treated less favourably than another on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marriage & civil partnership or pregnancy & maternity, and we encourage applications from people with learning disabilities or identify with being on the autistic spectrum/neurodiverse.