On Thursday 31st March, St John the Baptist Primary School, Colwick held a really fun fundraising day to raise money for orphans less fortunate than ourselves. What could be better? Doing good for others AND having an amazing time?
Read MoreWe were contacted a while ago by Danielle who works at Danbro. She had decided to do a sponsored Husky Trail Challenge for us through Global Adventure Challenges. She got back from Lapland a few weeks ago and we caught up with her to hear how it had gone.
Read MoreWe just wanted to celebrate our smaller supporters! Recently we’ve been contacted by a few adults, letting us know about some incredible children who have heard about the charity and who want to do their bit to help.
Read MoreOperation Orphan trustees, Damian & Helen Broughton have today received their MBE from the Queen.
Read MoreTWENTY FIVE years ago (that’s very hard to believe), I sat in an English lesson at my brand new school, Newbridge Comprehensive School it was called then.
Read MoreMulbarton Infant School have been helping Operation Orphan for almost 5 years now. Most of the support has been for Pencott Valley Primary School in Uganda.
Read MoreWhat a wonderful evening we all had at the Risley Fashion Show! This was definitely a whole team effort with people contributing in so many ways to pull off a great event.
Read MoreThe amazing Fiona Flack and her team (of equally amazing people) did an AMAZING job of organising the Danbro Winter Ball.
Read MoreIn June staff and pupils at Eccleston Primary School worked really hard to raise funds for Pencott Valley Primary School in Uganda.
Read MoreTeam Rothera Dowson, Jo, Catherine and Hayley, completed the Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest obstacle course in October.
Read MoreWayne Bonny is a lovely gentleman who got in touch with us after seeing us on the BBC news.
Read MoreThe half-marathon, 13 miles along the beautiful Causeway Coast went really well although I had a few surprises along the way!
Read MoreI ran the Robin Hood Half Marathon on Sunday 27th September and thought I’d write my blog while I was still buzzing.
Read MoreFor about the past year (if not secretly before) I’ve been mentally gearing up to doing my first half-marathon at the Causeway Coast (Northern Ireland) on 26 September.
Read MoreWe have had some exciting fundraising developments in the form of BEAUTIFUL greetings cards.
Read MoreOver the last year and a half we have been working at establishing a presence in the USA. I am pleased to announce that yesterday, 10/9/2015 we received our first donation from an American citizen through our new website.
Read MoreBack in June we had some students from Chilwell School Sixth Form here in the office, completing their work experience.
Read MoreWhile our press has been hugely taken up with the incredibly sad refugee crisis, other disasters have taken place.
Read MoreSince the first devastating earthquake hit Nepal in April 2015, we have been working hard at responding to the crisis.
Read MoreCongratulations to Clive and Jan who will be celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary in August.
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