2025 Local Good Causes
The net proceeds from this years event will we shared between these four local charities and community initiatives:
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Richmond Soup Kitchen is a free takeaway food service open during the winter months. Friendly volunteers serve hot food, open to anyone in need and welcoming to all - no questions asked. link
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Home-Start Richmond, Kingston & Hounslow provides life-changing support to families facing challenging times. Our trained volunteers offer compassionate, non-judgmental support, empowering parents to build confidence and resilience so their children can thrive. link
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The Russell School PTA, in partnership with the local community, will be developing the school's garden to make it a truly special place, inspiring a life-long love of nature and gardens in the children. link
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For over 30 years, the Orange Tree Theatre has championed creative education in Richmond, engaging 10,000 young people annually and breaking down barriers to arts access by offering bursaries to those facing financial hardship link
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2021 Recipients
The Victoria FoundationThe Victoria Foundation transforms lives in the local community by providing life enhancing medical equipment and support to families, schools and organisations. The charity also supports the NHS junior doctors of the future by providing Toolkit Grants and Bursaries to students who are facing great financial hardship during their studies. More information
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Lilomi Children's CharityLilomi is a team of people from Petersham who are working to improve the lives of children at the Jonathan’s Child Care School and Orphanage in Bo, Sierra Leone. We improve the lives of children, freeing them from preventable illness, hunger and the pitfalls that poverty brings. More Information
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Cassel Hospital Charitable TrustThe Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust in Ham promotes the care and treatment of adults and young people with personality disorders and complex trauma. The Trust was set up by members of the team at The Cassel and local people who were inspired by the hospital’s work. More Information
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Petersham Environment Trust
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The trust charity funds supports environment causes in and around Petersham. Recent projects include the restoration of Petersham Lodge Woods, the resurfacing of the path from River Lane to Petersham Nurseries and the renewal of the green area at the bottom of Cedar Heights. More information
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