Volunteering with HOPE – A Personal Experience
Charlie McBurney has volunteered twice with The Hope Foundation in Kolkata. Here, Charlie writes about her experience and about the importance of our work in the City of Joy.
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Maureen Wins Charity Leader Award
We are absolutely delighted to announce that our founder and Honorary CEO Maureen Forrest has won The Graham Norton Gin Inspiring Charity Leader Award for 2019! The award recognises Maureen as one of Ireland’s most inspiring women. Everyone at HOPE is incredibly proud!
Below is the official announcement transcript.
Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner
Miss England 2019 Bhasha Mukherjee was guest of honour at the Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner in aid of The Hope Foundation UK
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Kolkata Yoga 2021
Yoga teachers and long time HOPE supporters Simon Low and Vikki Stevenson are delighted to announce details of their exciting upcoming Kolkata Yoga 2021 trip!
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Countdown to the Street Child Cricket World Cup
At the end of this month 12 children from the street and slum communities of Kolkata will make an extraordinary journey.
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HOPE children to take part in the Street Child Cricket World Cup 2019
Ahead of the ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup, 10 teams of street girls and boys from across the world have an amazing opportunity to come to London to compete in their own Cricket World Cup event (SCCWC), from 30th April to 7th May. The Hope Foundation has been invited to bring a team of street…
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Black Friday Weekend Deal!
It’s Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend and we’ve got a great deal for you to get your teeth into!
Anglo Indian Recipes & Remedies is a wonderful book by long-time HOPE supporter Bill Lethorn, who has dedicated his much-loved family recipes to HOPE.
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Christmas Campaign Launch
This Christmas we are asking you to help a child to live a life in colour!
What do we mean by this? Well, we all need colour in our lives, we need love, we need food, healthcare and education.
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HOPE Himalayan Walk
This fantastic walk will see you travel to India for the experience of a lifetime with The Hope Foundation. You will walk in the majestic Himalayan foothills in the north of India in the states of Sikkim and North West Bengal.
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Bedford HOPE Committee Charity Lunch a Huge Success
We would like to thank the wonderful people of Bedford HOPE Events committee, including Jacqueline Merne and Poonam Chand, for organising a very successfully charity lunch recently.
The event was a sell out and everyone that attended had a wonderful time. The funds raised will go directly to improving the lives of street and slum children in Kolkata.
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Yoga for HOPE 2020
Yoga for HOPE 2020 is planned to be a special trip to celebrate the 21st birthday of The Hope Foundation. We have launched an ambitious plan to raise €150,000 for the Hope Hospital and it is planned to be used to purchase a key piece of equipment that is needed now with the expansion of our Hope Hospital – a CT Scanner.
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Message of Appreciation
A message of appreciation from our Hon. Director Maureen Forrest and her family. I would like to thank everyone most sincerely for all your support and kindness following the recent death of my beloved husband Dick which was so sudden and heartbreaking. I now begin the journey to try and get my life…
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