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Friday, 23 January 2015 11:15

£500 from Lodge Greenock Kilwinning No.XII

£500 from Lodge Greenock Kilwinning No.XII
We are presented with a cheque for £500 from Lodge Greenock Kilwinning No.XII after being selected by Provost Moran as the recipient of the Annual Provost charity nomination to the Lodge. We thank the Provost for selecting us as nominee and appreciate the generous donation from the Lodge and commend them on their continued great work for charities in Inverclyde.
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Thursday, 08 January 2015 09:26

£3000 cheque for Children in Poverty Inverclyde awarded for their superb presentation in the Wood Family Trust

Inverclyde Acadamy YPI
Inverclyde Academy pupils Andrew Wilson, Cameron Yarr and Elliot Keogh with a £3000 cheque for Children in Poverty Inverclyde awarded for their superb presentation in the Wood Family Trust (Sir Ian Wood) Young Philanthropy Initiative (YPI).' Our charity trustees commend the boys for our nomination and their research, dedication and commitment in securing this most welcome funding. Thanks, Pat
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Tuesday, 23 December 2014 13:04

Thank you very much for arranging visit to Santa's Grotto & Carnival for 60 children with staff & parents

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Thank you very much for arranging visit to Santa's Grotto & Carnival for 60 children with staff & parents from our centre who had a wonderful time. Our appreciation also for your nomination of us as recipients of lots of toys from the Tesco Greenock toy appeal.
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Tuesday, 23 December 2014 13:03

Thank you for everything. Toys, clothes & food

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'Dear Mr Burke & Team, I am emailing to say a very massive thank you for everything. Toys, clothes & food are very gratefully received from the bottom of my heart. Your charity do a wonderful things for the kids of inverclyde.
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Tuesday, 23 December 2014 13:01

Our charity recognised those local businesses and organisations that have offered such dedicated and willing support in our inaugural year

Our charity recognised those local businesses and organisations that have offered such dedicated and willing support in our inaugural year
'Our charity recognised those local businesses and organisations that have offered such dedicated and willing support in our inaugural year without whose support we would not have provided Santa trips for 200 children nor holidays for 38 children and 22 parents as well as funding for holidays for over 100 children in summer 2015.
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Tuesday, 23 December 2014 12:57

Visit to Santa's Grotto & Carnival

Visit to Santa's Grotto & Carnival
The children and staff would like to thank you and your organisation for your support over the last few weeks including visit to Santa's Grotto & Carnival and the provision of lots of toys. Everyone is absolutely delighted. - Ann Marie Boyd, Head of Centre, Rainbow Family Centre
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Sunday, 07 December 2014 00:00

Gourock YAC Dads v Lads match raises £320 for our charity

Gourock YAC Dads v Lads match raises £320 for our charity
Gourock YAC Dads v Lads match raises £320 for our charity
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Sunday, 07 December 2014 00:00

Morrisons donation of 180 Advent calendars

Morrisons donation of 180 Advent calendars
Morrisons donation of 180 Advent calendars
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Sunday, 07 December 2014 00:00

Ruth Sharkey launches Christmas toy appeal

Ruth Sharkey launches Christmas toy appeal
Ruth Sharkey launches Christmas toy appeal
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Sunday, 07 December 2014 00:00

Visiting Santa and his Grotto at Cardwell Garden Centre

Toys and clothes donated to J.B. Gibshill CC
Thank you for your visit and generosity. We have many families who have appreciated the help and we know this will make a difference to their Christmas.
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Children in Poverty Inverclyde is registered as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation under the Charities and Trustee (Scotland) Act 2005.

Our charity number is SC044563.


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Pat Burke (Chairman)

Address:
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Inverkip
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