Knit and Natter group at the Old Black Horse Mapperley, raises £251.50 for WTF from their Easter Raffle
Jean and Cara show their beautifully created Easter bunny and chocolate raffle prizes just prior to the Easter raffle prize draw at the Old Black Horse The wonderful Knit and Natter group at the Old Black Horse in Mapperley village have raised another £251.50 for the Will Garvey Trust Foundation from their Easter raffle. The […]
WTF Winter Ball 2023 is happening on February 4th – See details here.
Our 2023 Winter Ball will be held at Breadsall Priory on Saturday 4th February The WTF Winter Ball tickets are on sale now! Send a message to winterball23@willgarveytrustfoundation.org.ukEarly bird tickets at £42.50 are on sale until the end of November. Tickets will be £45.00 thereafter.Join us for a ‘Black Tie’ evening of great food, great […]
Charity football match provides great enjoyment and raises money for WTF
Football 4 Charities event to help and support the Will Garvey Trust Foundation Matt Gough used to swim with Will at Ilkeston Swimming Club, many moons ago, and organizing a fundraiser has something he’s wanted to do since Will died. We had started making plans but then along came a national pandemic and everything was […]
Quiz night in May raises £350 for Will Garvey Trust Foundation
A fabulous quiz, hosted by our very own Kev, delights friends old and new and raises £350 for our Wellbeing Libraries Our first quiz night in absolutely ages (cos of the pandemic) but it was definitely worth the wait! Quizmaster Kev was on top form, with his usual range of mind boggling ideas for rounds. […]
Gillian Morley donates £100 to Will Garvey Trust Foundation Wellbeing Libraries project – thank you !
A generous donation from a local resident to support WTF’s Wellbeing Libraries – thank you! At a recent visit to Lees Brook School, I bumped into an old colleague of mine from The Bramcote School, Colin Morley. He was meeting the School Council, as I was, to share ideas about working to improve the local […]
45 for 45 – The Gryphons raise £287 for Will Garvey Trust Foundation
Leeds Gryphons raise £287 for WTF Will loved playing American Football and his time as linebacker for Leeds Gryphons whilst he was at Uni was something he looked forward to and he became club secretary in his second year. Since Will died the Gryphons have supported WTF in many ways and this year is no […]
Lees Brook Community School raises £637 for Will Garvey Trust Foundation
Lees Brook Community School non-uniform day raises £637 for WTF I recently met the School Council at Lees Brook and introduced WTF and explained what the Wellbeing Library offered. The students were really interested in the library project and had lots of questions and some helpful suggestions too! Some of them have a particular interest […]
Success for WTF in the Tesco Groundwork Community Grant scheme, to help us hold Mental Health Awareness workshops in 2022
Success for WTF in the Tesco Groundwork Community Grant scheme, to help us hold Mental Health Awareness workshops locally Exciting news! A community grant, for a community project, from a community minded business. Thank you, Tesco, for supporting our little charity in doing what we can to make a difference in the lives of young people. […]
Will Garvey Trust Foundation are in Tesco ! Support us and we will get a valuable donation from Tesco. Put your blue tokens in the WTF box !
At WTF “Every little blue token helps” Please excuse me whilst I kick off and get the ball rolling with a few mixed sporting metaphors. But we’re in a race after all! And although, we’ve secured a Champions League position, we need to kick on, step up to the plate and go for gold. The […]
Winter Raffle 2021 – Prize Winners
Our Winter 2021 raffle was drawn on the evening of Saturday 6th February 2021 at the Virtual Winter Ball. Below are a list of the prizes and winners. Winter Ball Raffle Prize Winners 1st Breadsall Priory Night B & B with Golf , 596, Izzy Vickers 2nd Smart TV, 636, Trudi Mellor 3rd Lewis Hamilton signed cap […]
