Louisa Clarke

Charity

Broadway Homelessness And Support - Broadway is a London based homelessness charity. Our vision is that every person finds and keeps a home. Last year we worked with 4,245 people on their journey from street to home. Broadway is not about hand outs and we are not just about housing, we believe in giving people the skills to find a job and keep a home. We put a large amount of energy and expertise into preventing homelessness. Broadway provides a full range of services to help people get accommodation, improve their physical and mental health, gain training and employment and to live successful, independent lives.
Broadway Homelessness And Support
Broadway is a London based homelessness charity. Our vision is that every person finds and keeps a home. Last year we worked with 4,245 people on their journey from street to home. Broadway is not about hand outs and we are not just about housing, we believe in giving people the skills to find a job and keep a home. We put a large amount of energy and expertise into preventing homelessness. Broadway provides a full range of services to help people get accommodation, improve their physical and mental health, gain training and employment and to live successful, independent lives.

Event details

2010 Royal Parks Half Marathon

10 October 2010

The Royal Parks half marathon takes place in October 2010 and sees hundreds of runners taking in the beautiful views of London's magnificent Royal Parks. Starting out at Hyde Park, this unusual half marathon is the ideal way to set yourself a fitness challenge and see the glorious colours of autumn in London at the same time.




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Team Digby's fundraising page

Fundraisers: 
Louisa Clarke, Barry Byrne, Michael Semark, Christine Trybus

My page: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/DigbyMorgan

Hi, thanks for visiting our page. 

On Sunday 10th October Digby Morgan has a team taking part in the 2010 Royal Parks Half Marathon and will be raising money for Broadway.

Broadway is a London based homelessness charity.  Last year they worked with 3,463 people on their journey from street to home.  They provide a full range of services to help people get accommodation, improve their physical and mental health, gain training and employment and to live successful, independent lives.

Your donation will make a real difference to the lives of homeless people in London and every donation counts.

  • £2 pays for a pair of socks! This may seem like a basic thing but our Broadway Centre gives out approximately 4,000 pairs of socks a year, totaling around £8,000 in socks! 
  • £15 pays for a food starter pack for a new tenant moving into one of our hostels. The pack includes toiletries, basic food items (such as bread, sugar, oil, pasta, coffee and tea) washing powder and a wash bag.
  • £35 pays for a Learning Specialist to assess 1 persons learning needs and put a personal learning plan into place to get them into employment or training.
  • £62 pays for a home starter pack for someone who is moving out of a hostel and into their own accommodation. It includes items such as bedding, towels, and basis cooking and kitchen equipment.
  • £75 pays for a Health Specialist to conduct a full physical health assessment for 1 person, including putting a health plan into place.
  • £200 pays for 5 mock interviews to help people practice their interview skills and ready them for the job market.
  • £750 pays for TB, Hepatitis, HIV and Aids awareness campaigns and health advice.
  • £1,000 pays for us to teach a person how to read.
  • £1,345 pays for a 6 months befriending relationship. These relationships are extremely important in helping people gain the confidence and self esteem to gain employment and become positive members of the community.
  • £5,000 pays for a twelve week employment programme for 8 people.

    • We really appreciate all your support and thank you for any donations!

    Team Digby

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    Recent donors

    21.10.10 Well done Christine!

    21.10.10 Brilliant you did brilliantly all of you well done

    12.10.10 Well done! I don't know how you did it!!

    12.10.10

    11.10.10 Congratulations, team - great effort all round!

    11.10.10 Well done everyone!! A great day

    10.10.10 Well Done Christine

    10.10.10 Hope you're still in one piece, Bazza. Best of luck.

    09.10.10 Run Julieeee run .... good luck to the Digby Team! Aud B and MB xxxx

    08.10.10 Good luck - hope the weather is kind! Aunty Pat x

    08.10.10 Good luck to you all - & you have the weather on your side!

    08.10.10 Good luck - your fund raising is going really well

    07.10.10 Good luck team and no stopping for a fag half way round BB x

    06.10.10 All the very best Barry, i will be thinking of you on my small 10K run Sunday.

    06.10.10 Good luck Barry. xxx

    05.10.10 Go Digby!

    05.10.10 Go everyone. Have lots of fun along the way :-)

    05.10.10 Go Julie........!!! :o)

    04.10.10 More running...great!! Can't wait till next Monday!! Good luck everyone x

    04.10.10 Go Christine go!!

    04.10.10 Good luck boys and girls! Amazing!xx

    04.10.10 Go Team Digby, look forward to seeing you on the finishing line!

    01.10.10 Knowing how much effort you have put into your training - I know that this is going to be a major achievement for all but one of you. I may be wrong about the booze the fags and lack of running adversely affecting performance! But good luck anyway!

    27.09.10 Best of luck Bazza, I haven't seen you pounding the pavements of Shirley Oaks Village recently so I hope the training's going ok!!!!

    26.09.10 Go Digby Morgan go!

    £1,385.00

    Running total

    Total raised incl. Gift Aid:
    £1,623.31
    Total donors:
    40
    Biggest donor:
    Anonymous
    £500.00  
    Last donor:
    Anne Dawson
    21.10.10  
    Offline fundraising:
    £0.00