New charity partner of Exchange Chambers
Friends of Rosie has been selected as the charity partner for Exchange Chambers for the next two years. Exchange Chambers is an award-winning set of Barristers’ Chambers with 200 members and offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds. The CEO at Exchange Chambers, Jonathan l’Anson, said, “Planning is already underway for several fundraising events, including a […]
Easter egg fundraising 2022
Wow, what an Easter of fundraising! Our huge thanks to everyone who hosted a Friends of Rosie Easter egg raffle this year for our Easter fundraising. Together you raised an eggcellent £3,500! This is an amazing effort, especially given that many people are currently also fundraising to support the Ukrainian humanitarian crisis. Thank you also […]
Christmas concert for childhood cancer
The talented Altrincham Concert Orchestra are holding a Christmas Concert on Saturday 11th December at 2pm with proceeds supporting childhood cancer research. The orchestra are holding the festive event at the Altrincham United Reformed Church (Cecil Road, Hale, WA15 9NT). To get you in the mood for Christmas, they will play a mix of well […]
Marathon success for Lesley
Our wonderful Trustee, Lesley Dowdall, set herself the challenge of running a marathon to raise money for children’s cancer research. Where better to undertake her challenge than the beautiful city of Barcelona? Lesley headed out to the sunny city to run the marathon on 7th November. Says Lesley, “It was an incredible experience! The atmosphere […]
Christmas cards
If your thoughts are turning to Christmas, then we’re pleased to tell you that we’ve appointed a new charity Christmas cards company this year. You can buy your personalised Christmas cards or ecards for Christmas using Making A Difference Cards and help support Friends Of Rosie and children with cancer. Making A Difference take no […]
Enter our 30th birthday raffle
In celebration of our charity’s 30th birthday, we’re raffling off a whole host of fantastic prizes to raise vital funds for more children’s cancer research. All prizes have been donated by our wonderful supporters and you can be in with the chance to win one of these fabulous prizes by buying your tickets today. Guided […]
30th Birthday virtual event – Watch now!
To celebrate our 30th birthday and to thank all of our wonderful supporters, we held a virtual event, on Tuesday 14th September, during childhood cancer awareness month. If you were unable to attend, you can watch the recording below. You’ll see videos from our fantastic Young Ambassadors, Ruth Grace and Daniel, sharing their experiences of […]
Brownie superheroes raise £250!
Eight year old Evie’s superhero art fundraiser has raised a fantastic £250 for children’s cancer research thanks to her group of Brownie superheroes. There was a total of 18 entries from Evie’s Brownie group, the 5th Debdale (St George’s) Brownies, with each design depicting a superhero. Evie drew the competition and announced the winners last […]
Get muddy for childhood cancer!
With many of us planning a staycation this summer, why not have fun and get muddy with the kids? Plus you can fundraise at the same time at a Lidl Mudder event. Lidl Mudder is a 1-mile course packed full of obstacles. It’s designed to give kids aged 5-12 the chance to work as a […]
Brownie superhero fundraiser
We’re sending a huge thank you to eight year old Evie and her Brownie group for supporting Friends of Rosie with their Brownie superhero fundraiser. Evie has set up an art fundraiser asking the other Brownies to design their own child superhero. She is supporting Friends of Rosie is recognition of our Young Ambassador, Ruth […]
