Fundraising & Community Events
Our group loves connecting with the community around us and the wider world. In the past we have led an annual summer arts festival called the 'Mix' on the green/Church in the Shaw Village Centre for our local community. In the last few years we have switched to running smaller scale but equally vibrant and successful events which, like the festival, aim to :
Over the life of the project the young people have raised in the region of £7,000 for local, national and international charities: TWIGS gardens; Swindon SMASH; Harbour Project; Swindon Collective; Guide Dogs for Blind; DEBRA; Cancer Research; Tearfund; Embrace; Toybox; Comic Relief; Embrace. Below are some photos of just a few of our fundraising projects. |