25th October 2006
The Charity is seeking volunteers to increase its fund-raising efforts with the launch of its Office, Stores & Street collection programme.
Collections can take place in stores, shops or office reception areas. This requires volunteers to obtain authorised sealed cash boxes (see image below) from the charity promoter. The promoter will manage the collection.
Dr. Rajiv Bajekal
The charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Rajiv Bajekal to the Board of Trustees. HAPC (UK) Chairman, Derrick Pereira, said that Dr. Bajekal’s appointment will stengthen a very important arm of the charity, which is essential as HAPC goes about implementing its Future Direction plans.
September 2006
HELP A POOR CHILD is delighted to be a sponsor of the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and the Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust telephone directories.
9th October 2006
The Barlow Report…
Well, I did it. I reached my fund raising target of £400. In fact I beat it and went on to set the bar to £1,000 and I do hope that you will help me reach this target, which is for a really worthy cause.
4th August 2006
Caroline Barlow, a Senior Training Administrator, from Watford, is the first individual to conduct her fund-raising on-line for HELP A POOR CHILD.
Cast a vote and help us receive money at the end of the year 2006
It won’t cost you a Penny !
tHe Big ChariTy BoX is a new scheme set up to raise money for UK Registered charities. If you want to give to charity without donating money yourself this is the IDEAL way and would be a great Christmas present for HELP A POOR CHILD. All you need to do is cast a vote for us. The more people who cast a vote the more money we will receive at the end of the year. The more votes we get the more money the children will receive.
Friday 3rd March, 2006
HAPC representative, Amber Awan, single handedly organised and staged an amazingly successful Dinner & Dance in aid of the charity’s Pakistan earthquake appeal. Amazing, because it was the first time Amber had ever attempted something on this scale.READ MORE
Plans For The Year
The following activities are planned for the next few months:
25th November 2005
The dinner-dance held at Athena Conference and Banqueting in Leicester Friday 25th November 2005 to raise funds for child victims of earthquake in South Asia was a huge success, in terms of attendance and fund raising.
HAPC (Leicester) representative, Abdul Razak Osman and Vasant Bakta (MrB) the main organisers, believe the amount raised currently stands at £10,245.
7th November 2005
HELP A POOR CHILD is extremely grateful to the European Space Agency for thier most generous donation of 10,000 Euros towards the charity’s Earthquake Appeal.