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Building Better Communities – Thank you Jewson!!
Volunteers have rallied together to build a brand-new garden for Jewson Building Better Communities 2018 winner, Headway Darlington. Headway Darlington is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of brain injury survivors and their families. The Darlington group won...
Big ‘Thank you’ to Co-op members!
Thanks to the Co-op Community fund and the wonderful Co-op members who have supported our cause! We are delighted to announce that an amazing £6088.68 has been raised! As a result of the funds being raised we have been able to get the long awaited Headway Neuro Hub...
Co-op Community Funding project
We are delighted that one of our projects has been picked to have the opportunity to raise funds from the Co-op. But we need your help! The opportunity is via the Co-op Community fund. If you, or your friends and family, shop in the Co-op they may have a...
Fundraising Night raises more than £3000!
We would like to say a massive ' THANK YOU' to everyone who supported our fundraising event on the Saturday before Christmas! The organisers Victoria and Adele, the Elim Church in Darlington who let us use their fabulous facilities, the volunteers, the amazing STARE...
FUNDRAISING CHARITY NIGHT
A big thanks to Victoria and her sister Adele who are organising a Fundraising Charity Night 'Goodwill & Giving' on Saturday 17th December, 2016 (7pm - 10pm) Victoria, a young single mum working full time as a Police Officer, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in...
Raising funds for respite services
We are currently raising fund to develop our services, in offering a few hours respite during the day, to support families after brain injury. Dr Annie Hickox heard of this venture and decided to go alcohol free for 100 days! Annie said "I hope to raise £1,000 for...
My Daddy has a brain injury
This little lady watched her mummy try to create the right message for brain injury awareness. So she created her own presentation. We have used her own words and only corrected her spelling….all views are her own! She is 5 years old. [video width="1280"...
Amazing young fundraisers make a difference!
We are looking forward to welcoming two very special young ladies as our guests of honour at our Mad Hatters Tea Party this coming Friday 13th May! Emily Bell and her friend Lana Thomson (both aged 9) used their own fundraising ideas, at their school, which included a...
Rugby players show team spirit for brain injury
Rugby players at Darlington Mowden Park R.F.C learned the meaning of pedal power this week as they tackled adaptive cycling to raise awareness of brain injury. Mowden Park players Jake Henry and Jamie Barnard kicked off the club's recent partnership with local brain...
New Partnership Announced!
Headway Darlington & District members of are looking forward to a busy year after teaming up with Darlington Mowden Park RFC Headway Darlington and District, a local charity that supports people affected by brain injury and their families, welcomed the support of...
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