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KidsOut Secures Tickets for Disadvantaged Children for “Magic Weekend” Thanks to Betfred Super League Partnership
We are thrilled to announce that KidsOut secured an incredible opportunity for a total of 223 tickets for children and 164 tickets for parents and carers to attend the "Magic Weekend," thanks to our charity partners, Betfred Super League! The Summer Festival of Rugby League returned to St James' Park, Newcastle, Mayday Bank Holiday (3rd & 4th May...
KidsOut Receives Generous Bike Donations from Team Tactics!
KidsOut is thrilled to announce that we have received 106 bikes from Team Tactics through their Build a Bike for Charity Scheme. These bikes have been a lifeline for children fleeing domestic abuse and those facing various challenges. The bikes have been distributed to a wide range of recipients, including: Nine refuges Three services supporting children...
KidsOut Gulliver’s Toy Drive: A Massive Success!
April was a fantastic month for KidsOut, not only because of the beautiful weather but also due to the incredible success of the Gulliver’s toy drive held across four wonderful sites in the UK. The kindness and generosity of our donors and supporters have truly blown us away. This year marked the second year of our partnership with Gulliver’s. The...
The Silent Solution: A Lifeline When You Can’t Speak
Did you know there's a way to communicate with the police even if you can't speak? It's called the Silent Solution, and it's designed to help those in genuine need of assistance while filtering out accidental and hoax 999 calls. When you dial 999, a recorded message will instruct you to press 55 if you can't talk. This simple action lets the operator know...
Connells Team’s Generosity Brings Easter egg-citement to Families in Refuge
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, Caitlin and her dedicated team at Connells have made a significant impact this Easter. Their generous support has enabled the delivery of 100 Easter eggs to families in refuge, bringing smiles and joy to many. The initiative, driven by Connells' commitment to supporting local communities, has been met with...
Celebrating Our Unique Ride High and KidsOut Collaboration!
From September to December 2024, our collaboration with Ride High came to fruition, when they offered places to 16 children on their waiting list in the Milton Keynes area. The children enjoyed an immersive 12-week program that provided them with free transport, nutritious meals, creative clubroom projects, and lessons in horse care and handling. However,...
Amber Dwyer Joins Kids Out As Ambassador
We are delighted to announce that Amber Dwyer is joining KidsOut as an Ambassador. Amber is a qualified therapist and has spent many years fostering children who had experienced trauma and abuse. She has three grown-up children, including a son with special needs, who she says has enriched both hers and his siblings’ lives, by providing them all with a...
Gulliver’s Theme Park Resorts Partners with KidsOut for Toy Bank Weekend!
KidsOut is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Gulliver’s Theme Park Resorts for Gulliver’s first-ever Toy Bank Weekend! This exciting event will take place from 10:30 am on the weekend of April 26th- 27th, across all Gulliver's Theme Park Resort locations in England. Including Milton Keynes, Warrington, Matlock Bath, and Rother Valley....
KidsOut Hosts Fun Day on Ice with Mirabaud
On 20th February, KidsOut was delighted to host a heartwarming and memorable Fun Day on Ice in London for mothers and children currently living in refuge. In partnership with Mirabaud Asset Management Limited, the event saw forty children and twenty-four adults take to the rink for a day filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. With...
A Record-Breaking Fundraiser at The Leeds Question of Sport!
The KidsOut Leeds Question of Sport event, held on the 26th of March at Elland Road, was nothing short of spectacular — and record-breaking! With over 850 guests, this was the largest Leeds event in KidsOut history and raised an incredible £123,083 to support disadvantaged children across the UK. Hosted by the ever-entertaining Rich Williams with...
KidsOut Announces Exciting New Partnership with Organix!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce a brand new multi-year partnership between KidsOut and Organix, a company passionate about using business as a force for good. Since 1992, Organix has made it their mission to provide tasty, nutritious food for children that’s not only good for little ones but good for the planet, too. As a proud B Corp-certified...
KidsOut Welcomes Eileen Barnes-Vachell as a New Trustee
KidsOut is thrilled to welcome Eileen Barnes-Vachell to our Board of Trustees! With over 40 years of experience in the education sector, Eileen has dedicated her career to improving opportunities for children, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Eileen has held leadership roles as Headteacher, Director of School Improvement, and CEO of a...
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