I took part in the great cake bake last Sunday and had my family round for tea and cake in memory of my best friend Ant who passed away last year. We raised a small amount of money which is to go to the Anthony Fitzgerald memorial fund. We had made chocolate chip cookies in a
We are HR in Flow in Buckingham. Our purpose is to : Reduce Stress and Energise People in the Workplace We are currently ‘introducing’ ourselves to the neighbouring businesses on our business estate developing awareness of CRY and tempting them to something sweet in return for a donation. Their generosity for ‘cakes’ or possible action to
During CRY’s Raising Awareness Week staff at Marks and Spencer in Bridlington held an awareness stand for 2 days in the local shopping centre. They handed out leaflets and had literature available for the public to read. It was a very productive day and was a great success with Donna and Rich Fell coming along to
We are MMU Cheshire Netball, we did a joint charity event this week with women’s hockey at our university. This was in aid of CRY and women’s hockey’s chosen charity. The event was our annual Man Vs. Food competition and we had teams of two people from different societies and clubs. There were 8 different rounds some including spicy
Summer 2017 It’s been a busy summer of fundraising for Dan’s memorial fund which started in May with 20 of Dan’s friends and family taking on a 10k Born survivor assault course at Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire. There were 30 obstacles to climb over and under, mud to wade through, tyres and barbed wire to crawl
Tommy Day always enjoyed a challenge and following his tragically sad death earlier this year some of Tom’s family and friends all joined together to form Team Tommy D and set themselves the challenge to do the National 3 Peaks in 24 hours – well 27 hours later we finished managing to raise a staggering £10k+
These photos are from our musical evening with Joseph O’Brien, who is a wonderful singer and entertainer and a great supporter of Rory’s Foundation. We raised £220.00 on the evening which was greatly enjoyed by all who attended. The photos show 2 of Joseph entertaining us. One of Jo Mills who as always worked very hard on
Thursday 16 Nov marked a year since my brother Michael passed away. To provide some focus and to continue to raise awareness and support, I joined Michael’s work colleagues and friends to run the 10k RunThrough race at Battersea Park on Saturday 18 Nov. There was a great atmosphere and I was keen to get going, hoping
Following an ambitious plan to take the team to play an international tournament in Portugal the management, parents and players set about fund raising for the tour and also raising money for 2 charities. Through lots of planning and hard work fundraising over the past 2 years we achieved our goal and managed to raise £1,000
Our quiz night went very well and we raised £1100 for CRY. Everyone brought their own food and drink, it was great – some tables were like bars, and some banquets! We had a raffle with fab prizes. Our quiz master, Ian, who volunteered with his wife, Jeanette and daughter, Georgie, did us proud and made