The Charlie and Kathleen Dunnery Children's Fund
Registered Charity Number 1104342
The CKDCF once again bought 200 selection boxes for the Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Christmas Party! We also bought £1000 worth of equipment for the ward including a printer, digital camera and accessories, DVD’s, and games for the gaming consoles. Matthew and Evie Andrews, along with friends, Jessica McDonald, Simone…
The CKDCF has donated a Braille-enhanced Apple Macbook Pro and a digital dictaphone was purchase to Aaron Hewitt, a 10 year old blind boy from Little Broughton, to assist with homework and daily activities. The CKDCF would like to congratulate Mark Andrews on his Pride of Sellafield…Community Hero Award!!! Mark…
Orgill School was the Primary School winner of the 2012 CKDCF charity T-Shirt design contest. The £500 school prize was used to purchase football posts and nets. Keswick School was the Secondary School winner of the 2012 CKDCF charity T-Shirt design contest. The £500 school prize was used to purchase…
The CKDCF has donated £3,000 to Cerebral Palsy Cumbria. The donation will fund a Support Worker/Physio at the organization. CP Cumbria Support Workers offers friendly, confidential support to children and adults with cerebral palsy, their families and carers. The team advise on practical issues such as special educational needs & liaising…
The CKDCF has donated £500 to the Greenback Community Centre Summer Camp in Whitehaven, Cumbria for their Summer Play Scheme. The Greenback community centre is a volunteer based organization that runs youth clubs, family fun nights, lunch clubs, and computer courses for children. The play schemes are an invaluable way…
CKDCF SUMMER SUCCESS written by Dominic Beaumont: Mark Andrews raises the roof of the Ship launch Pub with some tremendous fund raising. I spoke directly with CKDCF financial manager Mark Andrew’s who told me “We raised close to one thousand pounds last Friday which is really great for one night…
The CKDCF donated £500 to the Rosehill Youth Theatre which is a local theatre company for young people in West Cumbria. The Rosehill Youth Theatre’s aim is to help children through performing arts and to help children from all backgrounds, by: • Supporting and promoting performing arts skills for young…