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Cooking up funds for Children Today!

Posted by Emma - Friday, August 25th, 2017
Categories: News

We’re delighted to announce a new Women in Neighbourhood’s community cookbook will be launched tomorrow at the Bolton Food & Drink Festival and will be available to buy from the 26th August – with every cookbook bought going to support our charity! The cookbook has been put together by the not-for-profit organisation Women in Neighbourhoods (WiN)…
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Afternoon Tea event is a sweet success!

Posted by Emma - Friday, August 25th, 2017
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Our afternoon tea hosted at Bridge House in Bolton on Thursday August 24th was a sweet success, raising just under £1,000! Guests enjoyed bucks fizz on arrival as well as a delicious selection of sandwiches, cakes and sweet treats whilst enjoying the stunning gardens of Bridge House. Here are a selection of pictures from the…
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New wheelchair gives lease of life to 6-year-old Dominik.

Posted by Emma - Monday, August 21st, 2017
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A six-year-old boy from Warrington with cerebral palsy has been awarded a new wheelchair thanks to the support of Children Today. Dominik was diagnosed with the chronic neuromuscular condition Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy which means he has a significantly reduced range of movement due to the stiffness of his muscle tone. This also means he…
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Gemma’s sitting pretty in her new car seat!

Posted by Emma - Monday, August 14th, 2017
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We recently awarded a 4-year-old girl who has to use a wheelchair full time funding for a specialised car seat, giving her and her family a new lease of life. Gemma, who lives in Motherwell, was born with Spina Bifida and hydrocephalus which means she is unable to stand or walk. She required a specialist car…
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Yorkshire Building Society members can show their support!

Posted by Emma - Wednesday, August 9th, 2017
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If you are a Yorkshire Building Society member you can help support our work and make a real difference by just taking five minutes out of your day and recommend Children Today for their Charitable Foundation giveaway. We are asking for £2,000 to help fund eight specially adapted car seats to make a huge impact to the lives…
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