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 […]
Our thanks to Jennie Atherton
As we near the end of another Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to take a moment to recognise the huge contribution of our valued Trustee, Jennie Atherton. Jennie has been with Friends of Rosie since almost the beginning of the charity. This month, we are celebrating our 30th birthday as well as bidding […]
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 […]
Latest newsletter OUT NOW!
Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, which is hot off the press. This issue includes: News of our brand new Guardian Giving Scheme Our latest research projects (we’re funding more research this year than ever before – thanks to you!) Stories from our amazing supporters. Friends of Rosie Newsletter Spring 2021 final […]
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 […]
Cutting the ribbon at B&M Hulme
It was a fantastic start to the day today. We were up bright and early to help open the new B&M Store in Hulme High Street. Our wonderful Young Ambassador, Ruth Grace, was up early in the middle of her half term holiday to meet the B&M store team. After a tour of the fabulous […]
Easter eggstravaganza at Hale Prep
Hale Prep school proved themselves to be true chocoholics (and eggcellent fundraisers!) this Easter. They raised a cracking £1,000 for Friends of Rosie in their Easter egg raffle. Our huge thanks go to all the children, families and staff at Hale Prep school for their continued support of Friends of Rosie. Thanks to you we […]
Children’s charities unite for cancer research
Friends of Rosie and The Bradley Lowery Foundation are working together on a promising, new research collaboration for children with cancer. The two children’s charities unite to boost research into childhood cancer. In 2021, they will be partnering to fund new research into the detection and treatment of a rare type of childhood bone cancer, […]
