Spoon Corporate 9 Spoon Corporate The Strutt & Parkern Northern Region team
The last six months has seen a number of companies choosing to engage with Spoon and undertake their own fundraising activities to support the charity’s charitable commitments. Their support has come in a variety of ways and only a few of the many fine examples are detailed below. Without the continued support of these corporate organisations, none of this would be possible. Special thanks must go to TNT and Strutt & Parker for their unrelenting and incredible fundraising efforts. Details of which can be read in their feature articles included in this edition.
enhance the lives of disadvantaged children and young people in the UK and Ireland.”
CRES Charity Committee from Barclays raises funds for Wooden Spoon
to be lending our support to Wooden Spoon, who go beyond sport and use it to inspire disadvantaged young people, helping them to find positive paths in life and achieve their full potential. We hope our support helps raise awareness and provides funding for capital projects to assist local communities.”
Osborne Clarke gather at the annual charity quiz night in aid of Wooden Spoon
Wooden Spoon at the CRES Charity Committee presentation evening
Wooden Spoon is delighted to be a beneficiary of the hard work that the CRES Charity Committee from Barclays do for Charity. The money raised by the CRES Charity Committee was presented by Jason Leonard OBE to the nominated Charities, Spoon being one. The total amount raised for Spoon is just over £25,000.
The Newbury office of S&P invite colleagues and friends to a BBQ to raise funds for Spoon
Talbot Support In Touch and Game On! Wooden Spoon is delighted to announce Talbot Underwriting Ltd will be supporting the In Touch programme and investing in Game On! Kathie Ruane from Talbot commented, “On behalf of everyone here at Talbot, we are thrilled to be a part of something so exceptionally special that helps, through sport and team inclusion, to
J P Morgan Asset Management donate funds for a new Sensory Studio
J P Morgan Asset
Management helped fund the Edgeware Infant and Nursery School Sensory Studio project earlier this year. They provided a very generous £10,000 to Spoon as a donation towards the build of the Sensory Studio which will provide a safe and calming refuge for pupils experiencing difficulty or distress, particularly those with additional needs. Roger Thompson from J P Morgan Asset Management commented, “We are pleased
The Thames Valley Office of Osborne Clarke recently gathered to attend the annual charity quiz night, hosted and designed by legendary quiz master Paul Taylor, a partner in the commercial team. As Osborne Clarke’s nominated charity of the year, the quiz was organised to raise money for Spoon. Thanks to Paul’s quiz, which was centred about a coach potato theme and included rounds aptly named “Who’s at the door?”, “Pass the remote” and “Time for a take away”, the night proved to be great fun!
The Love Food recipe book gets taste buds watering Amanda Taylor and Sarah Mettrick have raised an impressive £1,880 for Spoon through the sell out sales of their Love Food recipe book, which is packed full of the most delicious mouth watering recipes from all over the world.
The Leadenhall Ball 2011 Wooden Spoon was proud to be one on the benefitting charities of the Leadenhall Ball held on Saturday 4th June 2011. This year’s theme for the ball was Transylvanian nights and the evening was packed with entertainment throughout including a Grand Auction and dancing till the very early hours.
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