Category Archives: Fundraising Saint Francis Hospice

Thorndon Golf day

Another great day of golf was played at Thorndon Golf club, organised by one of our major supporters Barry Hearn. Steve Davis and Sir Trevor Brooking were part of the teams, and the auction at night was a huge success. … Continue reading

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MATCH

As we continue to run our MATCH initiative with Barry Hearn to encourage teams of young people to build their business skills and to raise money for the Hospice, I was interviewed by a young team of boys from Eastbury … Continue reading

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Roof Appeal

I have been overwhelmed by the response to our roof appeal following damage to a number of areas of our building and specifically the roof where our in patient unit is and complimentary services. Our supporters have responded to our … Continue reading

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Havering Probus club

I was delighted to attend the Havering Probus club Christmas dinner to receive a cheque for the hospice that the club has raised. Thank you very much gentleman your fundraising is much appreciated.

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Abridge Golf event

We had a full turn out for the Abridge Golf event lead by Barry Hearn.   The Abridge Golf club have been amazing supporters for the Hospice over the years, and funded our very popular Abridge suite for families to stay … Continue reading

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Councillor Tony Ramsey and his wife Jeanne

We were delighted to have another visit from Tony and Jeanne.  Tony was the Mayor of Barking and Dagenham last year and he presented us with a cheque for over £18,000 from all of the fundraising they so kindly did … Continue reading

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MATCH winner

I was very pleased to meet Rebecca who was one of the girls from the Sacred Heart of Mary’s Girls School, who won our MATCH challenge (supported by Barry Hearn). As a winner Rebecca won an IPAD and work experience … Continue reading

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Sky Dive

I attended one of the twice yearly sky dive events we hold in Kent.  We had 15 people jumping to raise money for the Hospice, and this time it included Lee Scott s a local MP, 2 staff from Newbury … Continue reading

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London Marathon

Congratulations to all our Marathon runners who did so well.  We had Paul Freedman as the oldest runner.  Paul does so much for the Hospice and we are so appreciative.  We also had some of our nurses running – well … Continue reading

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Hall Mead School

A very well deserved congratulations to Hall Mead School who achieved Outstanding in all categories of its recent Ofsted report. The school does so much for the Hospice and I am delighted with their result.

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