Funds fly in for JTYAF at VIP hospitality day
A hospitality day held at Bournemouth Air Festival raised over £10,000 for a local charity.
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Charities chosen for 2016 trailer rides at Great Dorset Steam Fair
Funds for local charities are again being raised by the Great Dorset Steam Fair by offering steam powered trailer rides around the heavy haulage arena during the event.
Help needed to fund mini-bus for cancer patients staying in Bournemouth
A new minibus is needed to help cancer patients enjoy R and R in the Bournemouth area.
Heritage Lottery Fund support for major refurbishment of Wimborne’s Priest’s House Museum
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £145,200 to the Priest’s House Museum and Garden in Wimborne, Dorset to enable it to develop its ‘ Revival’ project proposal which will ensure that the museum is fit for the challenges of the 21st century. The museum now has 12 months in which to finalise detailed plans and submit a Round 2 application.
Tarrant Valley Players support Ferndown Arthritis Care
The Tarrant Valley Players Amanda Shepperd of the Tarrant Valley Players have presented a cheque for £600 to the Ferndown Branch of Arthritis Care, the cheque being half of the proceeds raised from productions during the past year.
Help children’s respite home support Diverse Abilities families
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, launched its Lilypad Appeal last year and is now just £35,000 away from providing vital support to even more local children with disabilities, and their families.
Could you volunteer for Julia’s House?
Julia’s House children’s hospice is currently on the lookout for volunteers for a variety of important roles.
Over £2,500 raised for Lilypad Appeal by ladies who lunch
Dorset’s disability charity, Diverse Abilities, raised over £2,500 at a ‘Ladies Lunch’ at the Harbour Heights Hotel in aid of its Lilypad Appeal, which is refurbishing its children respite home in Poole to support more children and families in the county.
Therapeutic tea parties for dementia patients – the BHC needs you!
The Bournemouth Hospital Charity (BHC) is asking the public to raise money to provide therapeutic tea parties for dementia patients
Charity abseil down the heavenly heights of church tower
Reverend Sarah Pix (pictured) led the way down St Mary’s Church Tower, as over 40 people from local churches, town and district councillors, and members of the public, took part in the event.