During and post Covid-19: What we Achieved

During the pandemic was a difficult time for all service organisations and as a Club we are still not able to raise funds as before. We are therefore pleased that we have been able to give a total of £5,325  to nine  worthy causes.

Paul Sartori – Paul Sartori Hospice at Home is a local Pembrokeshire Charity offering free specialised support and advice for those in the later stages of any life limiting illness. About us – Paul Sartori Hospice at Home The Club felt that during lockdown this was one of two priority donations and gave £2000.

Bethel Food Bank – providing free supermarket food to members of the public struggling with food poverty. Food Bank | Bethel Trust (betheltrustpt.co.uk) This was our second lockdown priority donation and the Club gave £1000.

Tearfund – a Christian charity partnering with churches in more than 50 of the world’s poorest countries tackling poverty and injustice through sustainable development by responding to disasters and challenging injustice. Tearfund

Shelterbox – teams work with disaster hit families around the world offering  emergency shelter and other essential items to support them in rebuilding their lives. ShelterBox

Asthma UK – working to stop asthma attacks and ultimately find a cure for it. Asthma UK

PATCH – a local charity aiming to relieve the effects of poverty for individuals and families within Pembrokeshire. PATCH

Dementia UK – providing specialist dementia support for families giving compassionate one-to-one support, guidance and practical solutions. Dementia UK

Kids Cancer Charity – dedicated to the fight against childrens’ cancer. Kids Cancer Charity

Rotary Doctor Bank – provides funding for volunteer healthcare workers to travel to developing countries to treat patients and provide teaching to doctors, nurses and midwives. THE ROTARY DOCTOR BANK

Rotary District 9570 in Northern Australia where serious drought (in some areas in its 10th consecutive year) has eroded income for farms and small businesses, increased rural poverty and impacted mental health, welfare and service provision.

A contribution to the restoration of The Daniel Anderson – a steamship with an unique story.https://www.thedanny.co.uk/

As well as making these donations the Club has run its own Youth Competitions for Young Artist, Young Writer and Young Photographer, given prizes to the winners of these Youth Competitions and supported Ysgol Harri Tudur with a donation towards its Prize Giving ceremony. In addition we have been able to donate 34 refurbished laptops/all in one computers to local schools to help with home learning during periods of lockdown and beyond.

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