Received a nice surprise in the post today – a ‘Thank You’ card from Brian House. There was a lot of fluorescent green glitter which is still all over the door step. A lot of care and hard work went into making the card. We
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Everyone’s a Winner
We have to say a massive THANK YOU to Progress Housing as they have been the best support ever! In April, we won a Bronze award in the Progress Community Champions category. We were up against some really tough competition – local people who have
It’s Been a While
Yes, it’s been a while but things are looking up Though it seems to be taking an age – restrictions are a easing somewhat and with easing of restrictions we can think about making youngsters smile again. And that’s just what we have started to
What’s new?
Well, to be honest not an awful lot as we are still in the hands of the pandemic and restrictions. But there are, as we know, lights at the end of this long tunnel and I have two new referrals from Brian House in Blackpool.
New newsletter
Thanks to Katie – here’s the latest! Miles of Smiles February 21 Newsletter
Covid ‘n Christmas
What have we been up to recently? I have to be honest – not an awful lot.
Bags of Thanks
Birthday Bags We have sent out a few Birthday Bags over the past weeks. We still can’t really do any proper ‘smiles’ so this is sort of a ‘make do’ till things get better. Though sometimes it seems like they never will get back
Happy Birthday
Birthday Bags were delivered to our ‘smile’ youngsters: This lovely young lady accesses the sibling support at Derian House and it was her birthday so we made her smile with a bag full of girly goodies. If you would like to help us supply
Carers’ Week – Who cares?
It’s Carers’ Week! – and that includes our own young carers – the hidden army of workers who just get on with it and don’t complain. Just watch this video. It’ll touch your heart.
Where have we been?
Yes, it’s been ages – since we ‘ve been around but now we are back. We have had a bit of a sabbatical. But, we have never stopped trying to help youngsters smile. We’ve done quite a lot of funding – support workers have asked