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Halloween Raffle 2024

Grab your tickets for our fabulous Halloween raffle with 3 spooky prizes to be won. Tickets on sale now - £1 per strip - all proceeds going to The Dorothy Parkes Centre. Draw will take place at 2pm on 30th October 2024.
Snowdon climb to raise funds

Carl Harris will be climbing Snowdon on 21st September and is looking for sponsors!
Family Robot Challenge-Workshop

Work as a team to design and build a robot capable of navigating a series of tasks!
Multiply Your Success

New art group starts on Monday 8th April 2024

Free Creative Arts Project combining Community, Gardening, Art and Poetry
First ever Poland Syndrome Festival held at the Centre

Families joined us on Saturday 27th April 2024 for an action packed afternoon and evening raising funds and awareness for a great cause
Centre secures £5,000 grant from The Bob Willis Fund

Fund set up in memory of the late England cricket captain will be used to support Loss Matters project
Centre registers as Warm Welcome Space

Everyone has somewhere warm and friendly to go, so no one is ever left to get through winter alone
Centre gets support from British Gas to help families in need

An unrestricted grant for the Centre and food to help feed 12 families at Christmas donated by British Gas
Some special feathered friends visit our allotment for Nature Buddies

Families treated to a meet and greet with Del and Theo for Thanksgiving
Centre supports Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child

180 shoeboxes containing gifts for children across the world are collected from the Centre
Cadent Foundation donate Warm Packs for Places of Welcome Group

Group members gifted packs to help keep themselves warm this winter
Community Litter Pick changes for 2024

Centre to expand coverage and include sections one and two of Thimblemill Brook on Norman Road
Festive Fun-draising takes place at Centre

A ho-ho-host of events in the build up to Christmas bring cheer and much needed funds for the Centre