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Archive | January, 2010

Blog for the Society!

Sunday, January 24, 2010

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Want to share your experiences with others? Blogging is a great way to do that. We are looking for people who are interested in having a go. In particular: BME adopters Are you a black/dual heritage family who has, or is thinking of adopting through the Society? Would you be willing to share your highs and lows [...]

Extra Mile Loire Challenge 2009

Sunday, January 24, 2010

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We are delighted to be taking part in the Heald Solicitors Extra Mile Loire Cycle Challenge 2009. Richard Gordon, Director at the Society says: “Three friends (Martin Cave, Manuel Peralta and Iain Row of Prominent Media Web Design and Ecommerce Services) and I will cycle in relay on 25, 26 and 27 September 2009 some 500 miles [...]

Channel 4’s forgotten children

Sunday, January 24, 2010

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As part of Channel 4’s ‘Britain’s Forgotten Children’ season, St Francis’ Children’s Society took a key part in the ‘Find Me a Family’ series which opened the season on May 2009.  The series highlighted the need for more adoptive parents to come forward and adopt some of the 4,000 children waiting. ‘Find Me a Family’ followed [...]

The Great Milton Keynes Wine Challenge

Sunday, January 24, 2010

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St Francis’ Children’s Society organised the first Great Milton Keynes Wine Challenge and a sell out crowd of 80 people rose to the challenge.  Teams were thrown off the scent by the able team of Majestic in Oldbrook.  Tasting a variety of wines the overall winner were “The Spitters” sponsored by Martin & Co.  They [...]

About our blogs

Sunday, January 24, 2010

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Welcome to our blogs pages! These feature the news and experiences of staff, adopters, young people and volunteers at the Society. Could you blog for the Society? We are looking for people to blog for the Society – could that be you? You may be: A young person An existing adopter An adopter starting the process A volunteer Blogging for the Society gives [...]