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CKDCF donates to help prevent suicide in Cumbrian youngsters
The CKDCF is proud to have donated £1,000 to Every Life Matters to help their efforts to reduce suicides in children and young people across Cumbria. The donation will provide “ASK” Workshops, which help to train adults in recognising when young people are at risk of suicide, whilst also providing participants…
CKDCF funds support for children affected by abuse
The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to Safety Net UK to fund help and support for children affected by sexual violence, exploitation and domestic abuse. The organisation offers therapeutic support to children aged 3 to 18 who have experienced or been affected by rape, exploitation, and sexual or domestic abuse across West Cumbria. Thank you to all…
CKDCF donates sensory toys for children with autism
The CKDCF has donated almost £600 to Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland. Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland will use the donation to fund the purchase of a number of sensory toys, which will aid the de-stressing and socialisation of autistic children across west Cumbria. Thursday 26th December 2019
CKDCF makes Christmas for RVI Children’s Cancer Wards
CKDCF donation helps local kids affected by domestic violence
The CKDCF is proud to have donated £1,000 to the Freedom Project, West Cumbria Domestic Violence Support, to assist with their work in supporting children affected by domestic abuse. The donation will support the organisation’s vital work with children who have witnessed and/or suffered domestic abuse, offering counselling and enhancing their well-being.…
Fundraising Success: October Fundraising Weekend 2019
The CKDCF would like to give an enormous thank-you to everyone who came to the 18th annual October Fundraising Weekend, as well as all of those who sponsored our fundraisers! This year, we celebrated 17th anniversary of the inception of the CKDCF. The CKDCF fundraising weekend began on Friday evening with a night of…
CKDCF gives Kylan-J and his family a much-deserved break
The CKDCF are proud to have donated £800 towards a short caravan holiday for Thornhill’s Kylan-J Thomas. Two-year-old Kylan-J was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a life-limiting condition, which could mean he only lives to the age of three. This summer, the CKDCF paid for a short break for him, his…
CKDCF keeps Greenbank youngsters busy during school break
The Greenbank Community Association has received a £1,000 CKDCF donation towards their 2019 Summer Play Scheme. The scheme is targeted at children from the Greenbank area of Whitehaven, many of whom would usually be stuck with little to do to keep them entertained during the long school summer break. Up…
All hands on deck as CKDCF donates ship experience
CKDCF donates to help prevent suicide in Cumbrian youngsters

The CKDCF is proud to have donated £1,000 to Every Life Matters to help their efforts to reduce suicides in children and young people across Cumbria. The donation will provide “ASK” Workshops, which help to train adults in recognising when young people are at risk of suicide, whilst also providing participants…
CKDCF funds support for children affected by abuse

The CKDCF has donated £1,000 to Safety Net UK to fund help and support for children affected by sexual violence, exploitation and domestic abuse. The organisation offers therapeutic support to children aged 3 to 18 who have experienced or been affected by rape, exploitation, and sexual or domestic abuse across West Cumbria. Thank you to all…
CKDCF donates sensory toys for children with autism

The CKDCF has donated almost £600 to Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland. Autism Support Allerdale and Copeland will use the donation to fund the purchase of a number of sensory toys, which will aid the de-stressing and socialisation of autistic children across west Cumbria. Thursday 26th December 2019
CKDCF makes Christmas for RVI Children’s Cancer Wards
CKDCF donation helps local kids affected by domestic violence

The CKDCF is proud to have donated £1,000 to the Freedom Project, West Cumbria Domestic Violence Support, to assist with their work in supporting children affected by domestic abuse. The donation will support the organisation’s vital work with children who have witnessed and/or suffered domestic abuse, offering counselling and enhancing their well-being.…
Fundraising Success: October Fundraising Weekend 2019

The CKDCF would like to give an enormous thank-you to everyone who came to the 18th annual October Fundraising Weekend, as well as all of those who sponsored our fundraisers! This year, we celebrated 17th anniversary of the inception of the CKDCF. The CKDCF fundraising weekend began on Friday evening with a night of…
CKDCF gives Kylan-J and his family a much-deserved break

The CKDCF are proud to have donated £800 towards a short caravan holiday for Thornhill’s Kylan-J Thomas. Two-year-old Kylan-J was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a life-limiting condition, which could mean he only lives to the age of three. This summer, the CKDCF paid for a short break for him, his…
CKDCF keeps Greenbank youngsters busy during school break

The Greenbank Community Association has received a £1,000 CKDCF donation towards their 2019 Summer Play Scheme. The scheme is targeted at children from the Greenbank area of Whitehaven, many of whom would usually be stuck with little to do to keep them entertained during the long school summer break. Up…