Crumbs Project receive royal treatment at the Palace

HRH The Prince of Wales hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace earlier this month, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Garfield Weston Foundation, which supports a wide range of charities across the country, one of which is the Bournemouth-based Crumbs Project.

Based at its training facility in Bournemouth, Crumbs provides practical training for adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and stabilized addictions, supporting trainees into employment.

Crumbs trustee, Jon Rook and operations manager, Leanne Miller joined 300 guests at the Ball Room in Buckingham Palace. Charitable representatives enjoyed a royal reception and the opportunity to meet Prince Charles.

Commenting on the occasion, Crumbs operations manager, Leanne Miller said, “The Garfield Weston Foundation has supported Crumbs for many years, providing valuable funding for staff and equipment. It has been a privilege to attend this celebration at this truly magnificent setting.”