Dancers from Bourne and Peterborough shimmied their socks off for CRY at a ladies’ belly dancing evening at the Cavell Centre at Peterborough Hospital on Friday 7th April. Three troupes, Jae’s Jewels, Samira’s Sisters and Nuriyah performed together with soloists, Clair, Tia and Jae. Included in the sparkling show was a workshop where staff and patients
Having lost a friend 6 years ago, I decided to start up a student-led project at the University of Nottingham to raise awareness to our peers and to fundraise. We decided to do a quiz night as a fun, social and easy event in order to raise funds and get to word out about CRY. We
Sadly in February his year our wonderful friend, colleague and teacher lost his life whilst playing football, James was just 28. It was then suggested to enter a staff team into the Hornsea Third Marathon in James’ memory. We chose the charity CRY because a few years ago we at Hornsea School also lost a wonderful
We held a belly dance event in aid of CRY, from which we have now raised £1,006.32 in memory of Rowena Crabb-Minshall It was held at the Cavell Centre, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust, organised by myself, Betty-Ann Abbott (I’m the black lady with the cheesy grin). Betty-Ann Abbott
After losing our beautiful 22 year old son, Matthew, to SADS in August 2011 and then learning about CRY, we knew immediately we wanted to do something to help support CRY’s mission. But, just getting through those awful days was challenge enough. It was hard to think straight let alone fundraise, so, as Matt had enjoyed
Congratulations and a huge thank you to all the CRY runners who took part in the Virgin Money London Marathon 2017 on Sunday 23rd April. We’re extremely proud of everyone and grateful for being so many people’s chosen charity. 107 runners supported CRY this year, running the 26.2 mile course through the centre of London. Running
My 8 year old daughter Amy took part in the annual swimathon on Saturday 8th April, to raise money for our chosen charity – CRY. Amy swum 2.5k (100 lengths) unaided, continuously and took 80 minutes to complete it! Amy has so far managed to raise over £200! Phillie Charlesworth
We would like to say a huge thank you and congratulations to the 20 CRY runners that took part in the Brighton Marathon on Sunday 9th April 2017, for their kind support and amazing fundraising efforts! CRY was very lucky this year to have volunteer Spencer Hannon on the day carrying out sports massages after such
As a Zumba instructor, with a recent diagnosis of a heart condition, I knew exactly what I could do to show my “thanks” and appreciation towards CRY and their support through the myheart network. On Thursday 23rd March 2017, the ladies of Harrogate got their trainers on and took part in an hour of intense
When we lost our son Thomas 18 months ago in a supposed road traffic accident we were bereft. Being a family that has spent a lot of time playing, coaching and managing rugby in the community, our rugby family were amazing and folded their arms around us in strength. Some months later we discovered that