Momentum Children's Charity

🏆 Exciting News Alert! Momentum's incredible Family Support team has been shortlisted for the Children & Young People Now Awards! This prestigious award highlights innovation and outstanding practice across the children’s services sector, providing an opportunity to champion the vital work of services supporting children, young people and families across the UK. We’re so proud of our team’s dedication and the difference they’re making every day! 👉 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e832EeT4 Bianca Effemey OBE Claire Dewsbury Emma Searle Hana Najsrova Tara Sherjan Victoria Futcher

✨On the ninth day of Christmas, we want to thank the teams at HSBC in Kingston, Surbiton, Wimbledon, Epsom and Weybridge for their continued support of Momentum Children's Charity. For the third year running they have generously donated stocking filler gifts in addition to the Kingston branch fundraising for us this year by organising a sweepstake for the men's Euros in the summer. Thanks to Fabian Nowinski and all at HSBC for helping our families. 💚Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our incredible corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.

On the eighth day of Christmas, we want to celebrate one of our longest-standing corporate partners, Colets Health & Fitness. Colets has been supporting Momentum Children's Charity since the very beginning, even hosting our first ever fundraising event twenty years ago. This year they hosted our inaugural grassroots football tournament in partnership with Fontana Soccer with over 300 children taking part! We have raised money by having stalls at Colets events including their annual fireworks display, and this Christmas they're organising gift card donations for our families and the older children we support through their Giving Tree. Thank you to Kassie-Ann Bangle and everyone at Colets Health & Fitness for your generosity and support. ✨Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our incredible corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.💚

On the seventh day of Christmas, we are delighted to be highlighting a new supporter, The Marches Woking. Earlier this year they reached out to us looking for opportunities to support a local charity and make an impact in their community. They have supported us by running a market stall in Guildford selling lots of Christmas items and raising much need money for the families that we help. Thank you for volunteering your time for us and braving the cold weather to help raise funds! ✨Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our incredible corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.💚

On the sixth day of Christmas we'd like to thank bp for the fundraising you have done for Momentum Children's Charity recently. Throughout November members of the BP team took on a triathlon raising money for our families with some incredible swimming, running and cycling. And more festive fundraising is taking place during December with a raffle and bake sale. Thanks to Samantha Effemey and everyone at BP for taking part and supporting us! ✨Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our incredible corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.💚

✨On the fifth day of Christmas, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to another local partner Ikon Science The team at Ikon Science has been an incredible support this year, delivering leaflets for our double donations campaign during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and crafting beautiful pom pom wreaths for us to sell on stalls at various Christmas markets. In addition to supporting our fundraising efforts, Ikon organised a staff fun run to raise money for our families with another planned for December. Thank you for everything you have done for us this year, we're excited to continue working with you next year! 🎅Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity💚

✨On the fourth day of Christmas, we are celebrating our "charity of the year" partnership with Garsons Garden Centre, Esher. We're delighted to be working with Garsons this year and are so grateful for their support. From assisting with fundraising at their annual Food Fair and members' Christmas shopping evening, to hosting a pebble painting event during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Garsons has made a real impact on those we support. They've donated raffle prizes for other fundraising events and during December, they are helping us fundraise through a Giving Tree in aid of Momentum as part of their grotto. We still have a couple of months of our partnership left, and we're so excited to see what we can achieve together! 🎅Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity💚

✨On the third day of Christmas, we want to shout about Stepnell Construction and thank them for their support of Momentum Children's Charity since March. From constructing a swing set in the garden of one of our families, to assisting with transport for an auction and staffing a stall at our Halloween toy sale, Stepnell has been a fantastic supporter of the charity. Although our relationship is relatively new, we really appreciate their willingness to help whenever they can! 💚 Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our incredible corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.

✨On the second day of Christmas we would like to thank one of our valued local partners The DoubleTree by Hilton, Kingston for your support this year. Your efforts including funds raised through your bake sale, sweepstake, and the creation of the Momentum Sours cocktail in aid of our charity are very much appreciated. This Christmas, your donation of selection boxes is helping us to deliver Doorstep Santa gifts to families who are unable to visit grottos. And everyone at Momentum Children's Charity is looking forward to the staff Christmas lunch that you are kindly hosting for us! A special thanks to Daniel Rosier and Claudia Larsson (Assoc CIPD) for making this wonderful partnership happen. 🎅Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity.

✨On the first day of Christmas we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our long term corporate supporter Valero Energy Ltd (UK) for their continued support. From their incredible annual Golf Benefit for Children to the volunteering efforts that directly impact our families, Valero makes a huge difference. This year they've helped prepare our boat for respite breaks, decorated the boat to bring spooky fun to families for Halloween, and packed over 350 advent calendars as special gifts for the children we support. We're truly thankful for everything you do to make a difference to those we support. 🎅Each day for twelve days we'll be shining a light on our corporate partners and the incredible ways they help to support families of seriously ill children. Contact Victoria Futcher for more information about partnering with Momentum Children's Charity💚