Im running to help support Be Well Collective

Our music studio has been running since 2008, offering young people the opportunity to express themselves and learn how to write and record music. Our trained sound technitians work with young people twice weekly to explore issues that are important to them and put it into something positive and expressive.

The Baby Memorial Garden is open to parents who wish to come to a quiet, beautiful place to remember their baby. We are welcoming to all parents and every family no matter the gestation baby was when lost, the reasons or cause or the time since this loss occurred.  We have a Book of Remembrance housed in a small brick built building where you can visit and sit on special days and read your special words or simply remember.

Educating girls leads to more peaceful and equitablSouth Sudan is facing a range of humanitarian emergencies from conflict to economic instability and severe food insecurity situation. Nearly 7.5 million people, including 54% children, are in need of humanitarian assistance. The impact of the pandemic with the closure of schools has eradicated all past gains made in the education sector. The number of girls enrolled in primary and secondary schools decreased by 84% when schools reopened after the national lockdown. Girls are exposed to social and economic challenges faced by their families leading to sexual exploitation through forced and early marriage and early-unintended pregnancy. The protective environment provided by the school, friends and teachers, has all been taken away from the girls by the closure of schools due to COVID-19 leaving the girls vulnerable.

Windle International empowers people to make lasting change in their own lives, in their communities and in wider society. We do this by creating access to quality education and training across East Africa and the Horn of Africa for refugees, communities affected by conflict, and those who have been marginalised in society. We believe that investing in girls' education will change the world. Educating girls leads to more peaceful and equitable societies, where boys, girls, men and women can reach their true potential.e societies, where boys, girls, men and women can reach their true potential. 

A wish of £20 funds two vital support information packs  which provides help for two people at a crucial time after the shock of a devastating and life-changing brain tumour diagnosis.

It is crucial that people who have been affected by leprosy are provided with the means with which to secure a livelihood. A sewing machine means that they can work as a tailor and mend clothes, giving them both an income and a purpose within their community. 

A wish of £40 funds a specialist counselling session to help patients and families move forward after a devastating and  life changing brain tumour diagnosis.

These gowns make children feel special after the ordeal of heart surgery and provide the practical benefit of hiding medical and monitoring equipment.

Heart Heroes work with children and their families living with heart conditions. We aim to provide services for these children, to help them meet others who are in similar situations and allow their family to talk to other families going through related experiences. At Heart Heroes we: Support children with heart diseases aged 0 – 16. Organise events and provide socialising opportunities for children to attend. We aim to introduce families with similar experiences so that they can support each other.

When a new outlet joins our scheme we send them a starter pack including 25x chips, window stickers, leaflets and posters for people to learn/read about us. This pack also means they have what they need to start selling the chips and bring warm drinks to our rough sleepers. By you granting us this wish we can help more cafes and coffee shops bring more hot drinks to people who need it. Thank you in advance