The Children's Foundation
Thu, Apr 24th 2014 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A talk by Peregrine Solly - the chief executive of the charity.
The Children's Foundation is the leading children;s charity in the North East of England, funding research and practical interventions to improve the health and well-being of children and young people in the region. Mr Solly described the origins of the charity in 1990 and showed us a video highlighting their work.
Browse their website for more information ...
We last heard from a representative of this local charity in April 2010 - I said then that it must be worthy of our support - and I still think so! (Ed.)
'What We Do' Main Pages:
This committee conducts all the Club’s administrative activities and provides the framework that enables the Club to function effectively whilst promoting fellowship.
moreThe main aim of this committee is to plan and carry out educational, humanitarian, vocational and youth projects that address the needs of the local community. [now includes fundraising]
moreThe main aim of this committee is to develop and implement educational, humanitarian, vocational and youth projects that address the needs of communities in other countries.
moreThe main aim of this committee is to develop and implement a strategic plan for fund-raising with the overarching aim that fund-raising should promote fellowship and community service
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