Sign up to get Mindful in May with us. Next month one of our charity ambassadors, Jo, is launching a virtual mindfulness event on Facebook. Do you need some time for yourself, to unwind, relax and feel refreshed? Then this may be the event you've been waiting for. When you sign up online, for [...]
Enter our Easter egg prize draw! Sign up to receive our newsletter and you’ll be entered into a prize draw to win this delicious chocolate egg. You have until they end of Wednesday 7 April to enter. Simply sign up to receive our quarterly newsletter to be in with a chance of winning. We [...]
Barnstaple 10k will be a virtual running event again this year. The date of this year’s 10k is Sunday 4 July. With this being a week after the proposed lifting of lockdown, we are too nervous to go full steam ahead with a physical event. As a small charity there is a lot of [...]
Send an Easter e-card to your nearest and dearest. You’ll be sending them your love and us a donation 😊 You can now order Care for Kids bespoke charity e-cards. Donate the cost of cards and stamps to us and send your friends and family an e-card instead. Head to our dontsendacard.com page today [...]
We are very pleased to have received a grant from the Anderton Foundation. The generous donation of £1,500 will be a great help for our charity during these difficult times. We provide instant financial assistance to families who have a child diagnosed with a life-threatening illness or condition. To date we have helped over 120 [...]
We have received a £1,000 donation from Barratt and David Wilson Homes. Four other children’s charities in Devon and Cornwall have also received the same support. Barratt David Wilson Homes’ Exeter division donates £1,000 every month to local causes across Devon and Cornwall. Nicki Reid, sales director for Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter, said: “It’s [...]
We are very pleased to announce that our latest project to transform an individual bedroom (cubicle 4) at Caroline Thorpe ward is complete! Following our fundraising campaign and a generous donation of £16,000 from the Morrisons Foundation, we have completely refurbished the room. It’s now a more comfortable place to stay for children [...]
We’re holding a valentine raffle to spread a bit of love next month. You can buy valentine raffle tickets in person at Landkey Stores or online in our shop. Tickets cost just £1 and you could win one of the following fantastic prizes: 1st prize - luxurious hamper of goodies from Fortnum & Mason [...]
Join us to “Beat the winter blues” and raise vital funds for our charity. We’re launching a series of virtual challenges over the coming months to help keep everyone active and beat away those winter blues during lockdown. You can sign up to one, two or all three of our challenges. Each month there [...]
Our Christmas auctions raised over £1,200! Thanks to the generosity of North Devon businesses and keen bidders who took away some amazing goodies. Throughout November and December, we held a series of auctions on Facebook. We had some incredible prizes including a dryrobe, a hang-gliding session, quad biking vouchers, and Christmas hampers. We also had lots [...]
