Ken runs to raise money for 52 Lives!

Ken runs to raise money for 52 Lives!

Ken, a PSHE lead at St Elizabeth’s Catholic Primary, has just completed the 5km Great North Swim to raise funds for 52 Lives! Ken said he wanted to raise money for us because our aim ‘seems especially timely and pertinent’. Ken has already raised...
‘Tur-Shirt’ Self-Kindness Challenge!

‘Tur-Shirt’ Self-Kindness Challenge!

We’ve partnered with The Tur-Shirt Company to launch our latest Kindness Challenge. The Tur-shirt Company makes ‘Tur-Shirts’ for children. ‘Tur-shirts’ are like t-shirts but with a lovely difference. The positive messages on a Tur-Shirt are written...
Young Boy in Care Raises over £400 for 52 Lives

Young Boy in Care Raises over £400 for 52 Lives

Earlier this year, a child living in a care home walked 10,000 steps daily for a month to raise money for 52 Lives. He also encouraged the other children and staff in his home to join in. The young boy also baked cakes and made lemonade to sell to the staff! The young...
We Put on a Family Fun Day for 200 Refugees!

We Put on a Family Fun Day for 200 Refugees!

Refugees are often placed in hotels for long periods of time, with entire families living in a single room. So during half-term, we worked with The Cowshed charity , Care 4 Calais Reading and Reading School to put on special family fun days for 200 refugees. Horseman...