Jul 4, 2016 | Fundraising, News and Articles
Over 150 of our supporters arrived in style to the 2016 Boo Ball, held on the 18th June at AFC Bournemouth, to celebrate the efforts and successes that have been achieved over the past year. Over £18,000 was raised on the night, surpassing our expectations and also...
May 3, 2016 | Fundraising
Providing a safe environment for orphaned and abandoned babies and young children, the St Andrews Baby Unit has seen many successes since it’s build in 2007 by our partners Vision Africa. In March 2014 Angel arrived at the Unit having been abandoned at just 3 days...
Apr 25, 2016 | Fundraising
Our Charity Ball is back for its 7th year! This year the Ball is being held at the grand AFC Bournemouth on the 18th June and it’s set to be more successful than ever! Last year’s Ball took place at Bournemouth’s Highcliff Marriott Hotel and raised an incredible...
Apr 22, 2016 | Fundraising
The new kitchen build is progressing well, with work hoping to be completed over the holidays. This means that by the start of the new term it will return to a busy cooking facility! The kitchen is situated within the complex of the Life Skills Centre, run by our...
Jan 19, 2016 | Fundraising
It was great to see many supporters of Boo at a recent update evening, held at the Kings Arms Hotel in Christchurch. The evening was an opportunity to report on last year’s activities and also to look forward to some of the events and activities planned for 2016....
Jan 7, 2016 | Fundraising
Boo representatives successfully completed their 400 mile plus journey through France in September. The 18 money-raising cyclists cycled 425 miles from Perpignan to Monaco over a a four day period, reaching heights of around 18,000 feet. The final day of the ride...
Sep 28, 2015 | Fundraising
In less than a day we kick off this year’s cycle ride in the continuation of what will now become a 3 year journey from Poole, Dorset to Monaco with the latest instalment covering around 450 miles. Boo founder Russell Hicks started the journey with four close friends...
Sep 28, 2015 | Fundraising
Another year goes by and another successful Boo Ball goes along with it. The sixth annual Boo Ball was held at the Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel on June 13th. It was a fantastic event with a great time had by all and we were able to raise a sum of around...
Jun 11, 2014 | Fundraising
The fifth annual Boo Ball will be taking place in under two weeks on Saturday, June 21st. The event, which will be held at the AFC Bournemouth Balfour Suite at Dean Court, will include a three-course dinner and an auction with all of the proceeds going directly to the...
May 2, 2014 | Fundraising
In 2012, 5 local businessmen cycled 250 miles from Poole to Paris, they followed it up last year – after gaining another – by riding an incredible 380 miles from Paris to Bordeaux. This year, joined by three more companions, they plan to better themselves...
