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Why not turn your family BBQ into a fundraiser or even hold a dedicated fundraising event? Why not organise a read-a-thon like Alex and Lucy (below)? We can provide you with some tips and fundraising materials!

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‘Room on the Broom’ fundraising read-a-long in memory of baby Frankie

"The one thing we could do was read stories to Frankie and he loved it, he would wriggle around, grab our fingers, and listening to our voices also calmed him down a lot and comforted him when he was distressed."

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Published: 12th February, 2021

Updated: 20th April, 2022

Author: Andy Roberts

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