Jack and Keiron after completing the Care for Kids Barnstaple 10K It was great to welcome one of our supporters, Jack Moore, into the office yesterday and be presented with a giant cheque for £1,820! Jack is fundraising as a way of thanking our charity for supporting his family when his baby [...]
A great big thank you to the North Devon Sports and Classic Car Club, who recently donated £1,000 to our charity. The club chose Care for Kids as its charity of the year in 2022. Throughout the year the club raises funds with collection pots at club nights. They also hosted two car shows, one [...]
Meet two of our latest fundraisers, Becky Brennan and Matt Selway. Every year, we're blown away by how many people take on fundraising challenges and the effort they go through to raise money for our charity. Becky's London Marathon One of our regular supporters, Becky Brennan, completed the London Marathon for us [...]
Blue Knights Motorcycle Club has raised and donated £1,000 to our charity. The Club raises money throughout the year and then selects a charity worthy to receive it. Lisa, from the Club says: "We raised the money through our Christmas party raffle and auction, and also by collecting fines when out riding and on trips [...]
Our fundraising target for 2022/23 is £40,000. For a small charity, this is an ambitious target. Can you help us reach it? We are entirely self-funded, relying on fundraising, sponsorship and grants to continue our work supporting local families. Our financial year runs from April to March. Since April we've raised £33,636 so [...]
The Torridge Elite Majorettes are hosting their presentation evening next month and raising funds for our charity. There will be dinner, dancing and more at the Royal Hotel in Bideford, in loving memory of Emily Carey. The event costs £25 for adults, £14 for under 12s and £5 for majorettes. It takes place on Thursday [...]
Some of our Great North Run team are hosting a Quiz Night to raise funds for us. If you fancy a quizzical night out with drinks and a raffle, gather a team and join the fun. The quiz night takes place at the Wrey Arms in Sticklepath on Saturday 11 June. Arrive by 7.15pm for [...]
Congratulations to our lovely team of Great North Runners, who took part in the world's largest half marathon on 12 September 2021. Jodie Wilson, Sarah Pile, Kim Kendall, Marie Dunphy and Becky Brennan ran the Great North Run in Newcastle and raised a fantastic £2,455.87 between them, which is an amazing amount! If you [...]
Great news! The Norman Family Charitable Trust has awarded us a grant of £1,500. We will use the funds to help with the running costs of our charity. This means we can concentrate our efforts on fundraising for local families. Jacky Massos, Charity Manager, says: “We are very pleased to receive this grant from The [...]
Join our Virtual Great North Run team and help us raise vital funds. The Great North Run has been cancelled this year and thousands of charities, including ours, are missing out. Introducing, the Virtual Great North Run half marathon on Sunday 13 September! It’s free to take part in, regardless of whether you had [...]
