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Empower Appeal 2026 – donate now
Empower Appeal 2026 – donate now
Please donate today. We urgently need your help to support vulnerable engineers and their families over the winter months.
Your impact – how your donations empower engineers
Your impact – how your donations empower engineers
With your support, we were able to help engineers and their families through uncertain times in 2024–25. Find out how in our impact report.
FREE webinar: Digital Detox
FREE webinar: Digital Detox
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Peer support groups – join the pilot
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Myth-busting shorts on neurodiversity
Myth-busting shorts on neurodiversity
What does neurodivergence bring to engineering? How do different ways of thinking shape problem‑solving and innovation? And are the myths you’ve heard really...
Helen, Tim and Charlie talk ADHD and autism
Helen, Tim and Charlie talk ADHD and autism
Engineering Neurodiverse Futures for students and apprentices
Engineering Neurodiverse Futures for students and apprentices
Talent call for neurodivergent engineers
Talent call for neurodivergent engineers
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Mental Health Check-In
Mental Health Check-In
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Wellbeing Hub
Adapting to ill health or disability
Adapting to ill health or disability
Wills and estate planning
Write your Will for free
Write your Will for free
Legacy gifts are vital to Foothold's support of engineers. See how you can leave a gift or get a free will with via our trusted partners
Expert blog: Estate planning 101
Expert blog: Estate planning 101
We explain the basics of estate planning, so you can have peace of mind knowing your wishes are known by those close to you.
How prepared are you for death? Take the quiz
How prepared are you for death? Take the quiz
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Financial and legal factsheets
Financial and legal factsheets
Legal support We’re here to help simplify the process of accessing legal support, so you can get the information and advice you need, when you need it. Home Your foothold is here Support we offer Legal support Explore our legal resources Get up-to-date legal and financial advice and information today. Access our legal factsheets Browse…
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Worried about money? We might be able to help.
Struggling with debt? Here are some ways to get support
Struggling with debt? Here are some ways to get support
For IET members
Support for IET members and their families
Support for IET members and their families
Renewing your IET membership? Remember to #DonateDirect!
Renewing your IET membership? Remember to #DonateDirect!
Due to changes between Foothold and the IET, we are experiencing a financial crisis and may have to limit our support. Please donate today.
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Upcoming webinars
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Complete our peer-to-peer support survey
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Mind - mental health information
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Samaritans - here to listen 24/7
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