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Vote for us to become an intu Trafford Centre Fountain Fund Charity of the Year

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
Categories: News

  Ever wondered what happens to all those coins that are thrown into the fountains at the Trafford Centre Manchester? It’s donated to the centre’s current nominated causes and we’re delighted to have made it onto the shortlist to be an intu Trafford Centre Fountain Fund charity for 2020-2022. BUT we need YOUR help to…
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Nicholls & Clarke presents family fun day cheque

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Tuesday, August 27th, 2019
Categories: Uncategorised

DIY and trade superstore, Nicholls & Clarke Building Materials recently presented Children Today with a cheque for £1,500 after hosting their free annual community family fun day in April. The eagerly awaited St George’s Fun Day had consisted of a series of free themed activities for all the family to enjoy, including bouncy castles, inflatable…
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Charity’s commemorative garden wins Silver RHS Tatton Flower Show

Posted by Lexi Heselwood - Monday, July 29th, 2019
Categories: Uncategorised

A garden commemorating our 25th Anniversary has been awarded a silver medal and Best Construction at the prestigious RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. The garden was officially opened by Cheshire teenager, Loyd Wildridge, last week marking the silver anniversary of Children Today. Loyd, 19, from Great Sutton, who is severely mentally and physically disabled, was…
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Charity home money box

Children Today launches two more ways to donate

Posted by Emma - Wednesday, July 24th, 2019
Categories: News, Uncategorised

We’re very excited this July to launch two other ways donors can make a difference and support our charity! Home money boxes Way back in 2000 we launched our home moneybox scheme where donors could raise funds for Children Today with minimal effort. As part of our 25th anniversary we’ve relaunched our home money boxes…
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'wedding walk' fundraisers for children's charity

Sponsored ‘bridal’ walk raises funds for children’s charity

Posted by Emma - Monday, July 1st, 2019
Categories: News

Kind-hearted bridal shop employees have held a sponsored walk in aid of the charity Children Today. Gill Morris and Carole Brown from the Ivory Promise bridal shop in Bolton (pictured with Liz Oakes, Regional Fundraising Manager from Children Today in centre) took on the challenge of walking around the three large reservoirs Turton, Jumbles and…
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