Our Spring newsletter has gone to print and will be landing in your inboxes next week. It’s a labour of love and extra special as we look back at 25 years of Cecily’s Fund and meet an amazing force of nature Beatrice - it’s too good to miss!

In our Spring newsletter we interviewed Beatrice who gave up her career to take care of her community. It’s an inspirational story of determination and lifechanging impact, can’t wait to share it with you! Lands next week

We just completed a review of the last 25 years... we’ve helped 50,000 people break out of poverty, go to school, stay safe from disease & infection, start new careers & find financial security in a place of scarcity. We’re blown away by the power of your support - Thank you!

Help us celebrate 25 Years in Zambia. We’ve got 2 special events on 16 Sept & we’d love you to join us. Cecily’s Day Celebration Event from 1:30pm at St Paul’s Church, Bristol & Black-Tie Gala Dinner aboard the Brunel's SS Great Britain If you’d like to attend please let us know🔗bio

Our latest newsletter is now live - read how Cecily's Fund first began and meet the people we work with and support, find out more about the impact we're making together to beat poverty in Zambia for children and communities🌞👍⏰ Visit website (link in bio) and see NEWS!

Cecily's Fund is collaborating with the Christmas Big Give to raise £10,000 during the week beginning 28th November to 5th December. All online donations made through the provided link from November 28th to December 5th (closing at midday) will be matched if we reach our target.

At Cecily's Fund we work closely with local partners to help vulnerable children break the cycle of poverty. Read more in our latest article below via the news section of our website: News | Cecily's Fund (cecilysfund.org) #Zambia

On June 16th 2024, we commemorate the International Day of the African Child (DAC), first established in 1991 to remember the 1976 student uprising in Soweto, South Africa. Let’s celebrate education, empowerment and change! #Empowerment #Education #Africa #Zambia

At Cecily’s Fund, we celebrate both Heroes Day and Unity Day, embracing the spirit of unity that binds all Zambians together. #HeroesDay #UnityDay #Zambia #Africa

A big thank you to Southborough School from Cecily’s Fund! We’d like to give a massive thanks to all the people from Southborough School and Sixth Form who took part in our London 10k this year on Sunday 14th July. We’re delighted to say that we raised £1,975.

Exciting News! We’ve just launched our 2024 Impact Report at Cecily's Fund, which this year examines our PHE Programme. Read the full report on our website using the link in the description here: Impact Report 2024 - Our PHE Programme | Cecily's Fund (cecilysfund.org)

Help Bwalya on her journey: Bwalya walks the long journey to school each day because she knows getting an education will lead to a better life in her home country of Zambia. Please consider donating to Cecily’s Fund today at:Donate | Cecily's Fund (cecilysfund.org)

We are thrilled to announce that three of our adverts are now proudly displayed in the taxis of a cab company in London which belongs to Andrew Pearce, one of our dedicated supporters to whom we are extremely grateful. A huge thank you to him for making this possible🌟

We’re delighted to welcome Caleb Masusu, Nick Mwela and Collins Simugwenkwe as our new Zambian trustees. We have no doubt you will all be an invaluable addition to our trustees! Message from the chair of trustees of Cecily’s Fund | Cecily's Fund (cecilysfund.org)

Support Zambian orphans with their education: When Noria was orphaned at age 6, Cecily’s Fund gave her the support she needed at school. Now she is a trained teacher, inspiring the next generation. Any donation, no matter its size, can make a difference: cecilysfund.org

At Cecily's Fund, we are deeply concerned about the ongoing drought which is causing havoc across Zambia. If you would like to support our work, which helps vulnerable Zambian children in general, please consider donating at Donate | Cecily's Fund (cecilysfund.org)

We’re thrilled to announce that we have secured the backing of a new charity champion for our Christmas appeal 🎉A big thank you to TSB for your support!

Important Update: We are pleased to announce that while TSB will no longer be our charity champion for this year, the Reed Foundation will now take that role for our annual Christmas Appeal. A big thanks to the Reed Foundation for their support.

Only £15 per month funds a stipend for a young person to train as a Peer Educator. Please donate today at: cecilysfund.org

Save the Date: Only 6 days to go until our Christmas Appeal opens! Double your donation this festive season on December 3rd through our campaign page on the Big Give and help us provide opportunities for young people in Zambia: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569… #ChristmasChallenge