Christmas 2020
We are thrilled to report that this Christmas we were able to provide large hampers of food for over 50 families in our community owing to the generous giving of many of our supporters.
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We are thrilled to report that this Christmas we were able to provide large hampers of food for over 50 families in our community owing to the generous giving of many of our supporters.
261 meals cooked 287 crafts created 80 books read .. 1 amazing term for our virtual clubs!
It’s been a productive term for our activities-based mentoring, which we have been running for children in both upper and lower Key Stage 2.
Once again we are delighted to be partnering with Sedulo Financial consultants in their Christmas Toy Appeal.
The FFL team are really excited to welcome our newest member of staff, Kerry! Kerry recently moved to Leeds to join the team and bring all her expertise to the work of FFL!
We are pleased to announce that Flourishing Families has moved some of its projects online to keep in touch with the families that we support. Due to the restrictions caused by Covid- 19, we decided to take our cookery group and Creators Club online!
The Flourishing Families team is thrilled to announce that we have employed our very first graduate intern. Amelia has been a key volunteer for us over the past two years on our mentoring programmes and is now a member of our staff team for the year.
We’re so grateful for all the help we have received enabling us to feed vulnerable families at this time, from generous grants to help with the shopping. Thank you Harvey and Brett from the Leeds Rhinos Foundation– having a couple of rugby players certainly helped with carrying all those cans!
Here at Flourishing Families our regular projects are all on hold, but there is still plenty going on.
Flourishing Families recently organised some training for our English class volunteers. Our English class has continued to grow from strength to strength with a brilliant team of volunteers who give up their time to teach and make contact with our students.
As the Christmas holidays begin we look back on what's been a fantastic term for our family cooking clubs.