A massive thank you to each and every one of you who came along to A Cuppa For Carli afternoon tea on Saturday. It was so fantastic to be able to gather everyone for the afternoon, especially on a lovely sunny Southend day by the seafront. The afternoon was a little different this year as
On 11/6/2023, 42 runners completed the Southend Half-Marathon raising money and awareness of our charity It was incredibly poignant to see so many of our running shirts/vests along Southend seafront yesterday And, as at 12/6/2023, this collection of amazing individuals have raised a combined total of £10,158 (plus gift aid)!! And that figure is likely
On 3rd June, our charity held a Table Sale at Eastwood Community Centre We put out a request for items to sell and we were overwhelmed with the response. The generosity of people never ceases to amaze us As well as having loads of items for sale, we were also selling teas, coffees and cakes
What a truly amazing evening - a Bingo Night was held for us on 11th March at Trinity Social Club An incredible £412 was raised, there was interest in young people getting screened under our ECG programme and....Carli's son, Ethan, won £40 (full card) on one of the games!!! I was literally buzzing after such
On 6 February, the kids and I were delighted to meet up with the committee of the Southend and Basildon Sunday Football League prior to their regular monthly meeting The League recently made a very generous donation of £250 to our Foundation from their annual Charity Cup Competition Pictured with Jess, Ethan and myself are:-Bob
A HUGE thank you to each and every one of you who came along to A Cuppa For Carli afternoon tea on Saturday. It was so fantastic to be able to gather everyone for the tea in person again. We've really missed being able to bring everyone together to celebrate Carli's birthday and continue our
The kids and I were delighted to recently meet up with Harry Jenkins, and his parents Lorraine and Gary Harry, then aged 16, attended the 2nd screening day our Foundation held - in October 2019 at Leigh Primary Care Centre – after seeing a post about our charity on Facebook. The family had long held
On Monday 20 June, the kids and I were beyond honoured to be invited to meet Ronan Keating for a photo to help raise awareness of our Foundation before his concert at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend We were also delighted to be asked to watch the concert as VIP guests of his management A huge 'Thank You'
Here is a photo of Carli’s children - Jess and Ethan - holding up our charity's amazing running shirts, which have been specially produced for the Southend half-marathon on June 12 Jess and Ethan are pictured with Matthew Bradford from Natural Print Solutions (https://naturalprintsolutions.com/) Matthew very generously offered to cover all the costs of purchasing
Carli's husband, Karl, and their two children, Jessica and Ethan, were delighted to be joined recently by three footballers, who all have strong links with Southend United, to help raise awareness of our Foundation and to highlight our upcoming 6 screening days at Saxon Hall, Aviation Way. Adam Barrett (ex-Southend United Captain/"Legend" and now Assistant
