A 21-strong party from Colten Care’s Amberwood House residential and nursing home in Ferndown completed a sponsored walk from Baiter Park to the lifting bridge at Poole Quay and back to raise money for Forest Holme Hospice.
Diverse Abilities is gearing up for its annual Chinese Dragon Boat Race taking place across Poole Park’s lake on Sunday 10 July between 10am and 3.30pm. The event, supported and sponsored by Spectrum Property Care, will be raising vital funds for the only charity that supports children and adults with disabilities in Dorset.
A rowing challenge event on 14 July, which sees teams of four complete a 5,000-metre distance in 30 minutes, has been launched by the Bournemouth Hospital Charity.
Former Cherries boss Harry Redknapp opened a summer fair at Canford School in May. It raised £3,647.77 for the Diverse Abilities’ Lilypad Appeal, which is raising funds to renovate its respite home for children with complex disabilities, and their families.
Pupils from Talbot Heath School in Bournemouth used their baking skills to help the county’s cancer sufferers.
A brand new kitchen has been installed at the Diverse Abilities respite home as part of the Lilypad Appeal renovation project for children with complex disabilities, and their families.
A Dorset animal charity primarily involved with the rehoming of dogs, but which also rescues small animals, is currently inundated with rabbits.
Staff at a Dorset law firm will be going on the run to raise funds for charity.
NEWS FEED A mother and daughter duo, who have raised thousands of pounds since 2000 for the Jigsaw Appeal and Bournemouth Hospital Charity, are gearing up for their next event. Joyce (right) and Jackie at one of their events Joyce Woolnough and her daughter Jackie Millward have raised thousands of pounds by organising a variety…
Victoria Education Centre for Disabled Young People in Poole recently held a Car Show & Vintage Day to raise money for their ‘Canopy Appeal’.
