CFL is delighted to announce we are making a grant available to SIGNAL, the Lewisham-based autism support group, to support them with their organisation’s core costs. SIGNAL is run by parents of children and young people with autism spectrum disorders and is very active and successful. It fulfils a range of important functions: services […]
Karen Ponte, a parent who uses Kaleidscope’s services, has just raised a fantastic £1,250 for CFL by running a half-marathon in October 2008.
The event was London’s first half marathon - Run to the Beat. The event set off from the O2 Centre in Greenwich travelling through Woolwich, Charlton, Blackheath and Greenwich before reaching […]
The Helene Dickson Resource Centre was part of the original plan for Kaleidoscope. The aim is to provide a valuable resource for families and young people to undertake their own research, identify available services and be able to meet with voluntary sector agencies operating in the borough. The opening of the Resource Area was delayed […]
Children First Lewisham launches Small Grants Programme
Autumn 2008 sees the launch of an important new small grants programme by CFL which will provide further support for Lewisham children and families with additional needs. The Frank Buttle Trust has agreed to administer this programme for us, and we have now allocated a new fund for small […]
Since November 2007, CIS Security Ltd (www.cis-security.co.uk) has adopted Children First Lewisham as the local charity it has chosen to sponsor. CIS is a well known Lewisham firm based on Lewisham High Street within two blocks of Kaleidoscope. Their generous support has added new impetus to our work. (www.cis-security.co.uk)
Rt. Hon Lord Rooker, Minister for Sustainable Food and Farming and Animal Health is president of Children First Lewisham (CFL). He generously donated £45,000 to CFL in memory of his late wife Lady Angela Rooker.
Children First Lewisham supports children and young people with a wide range of additional needs. It raised […]