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Projects

Local Projects - July 2009 - Oct 2010

 

We have been able to give financial/practical support during this period to

 

A local playgroup - money for books.

Local Residential Home - Money for extra treats.

Holiday transport - for a young man with cerebral palsey

Fishing gear - for a young man undergoing regular hospital treatment for cancer.

Sky dive for cancer research - sponsorship for the dive.

Memory box for Medway hospital - for children and parents.

World Scout Jamboree - sponsorship to help 3 local scouts attend the jamboree in 2011.

Faversham Disabled Club - help to repair their much used and vital mini-bus.

3 Garden play resources - for chidren with life threatening illnesses.

Steve Brown (UK Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby Squad) - to help with costs of training in build-up to 2012 Paralympic Games.

Lupus - support for a sponsored bike ride.

AROUND £4000 IN TOTAL FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

 

National/International Projects - July 2009 - Oct 2010.

 

Street Children (UNICEF)

Water Aid (Africa)

Haiti Earthquake

Plan International  -  individual children sponsored for the year.

Belarus Trust Orphanage

Cumbrian flood contribution

Tacade - advice to youngsters on drink/drugs/ life skills.

Shoebox collections for deprived ares.

Spectacle collections.

A variety of other Lions International sponsored projects.

AROUND £2000  DURING THIS PERIOD.

MAKING A LITTLE OVER £6000 IN TOTAL.

 

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Local Projects    -   Oct 2010  -  Oct 2011 

 

2 further CWLTI cases to help individual children and their families.

"Message in a bottle"  -  provide more stock and distribute locally.

Queen Elizabeth School project  -  linking with a Primary school,

Go Cart sponsorship for team. (LIBRA).

It's a Knockout competition funding.

Help with removal expenses from Lower Halstow to Upchurch.

Swale Youth support in a variety of activities.

Hockey player sponsorship - to help gain International status.

B.R.F.M. Donation to support our local radio station.

2 more CWLTI cases (I.Pod with stand. Garden play house).

APPROX. £2200 SPENT SO FAR ON THE ABOVE.

National/International donations this year include

 

AGE UK.

Christian Lewis Trust.

St, Giles Trust.

Planj International  -  regular contributions.

Shoebox Transport.

E. Africa drought Appeal.

APPROX. £1500 SPENT, SO FAR THIS YEAR, ON THE ABOVE.