At Extra Care Schemes, we’re always proud to see how our team members come together to support meaningful causes, and this time, Tilly and Hollie have truly outdone themselves. With passion, teamwork, and a generous dose of community spirit, they organised coffee mornings that raised an incredible £130 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Their dedication is a testament to how much can be achieved when colleagues unite for a cause close to their hearts.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the UK’s most well-known charities, offering essential care and assistance to people living with cancer. Whether providing financial advice, emotional support, or practical help, Macmillan ensures that no one faces cancer alone. Events like Tilly and Hollie’s coffee mornings are vital in sustaining this life-changing work, proving that even a simple cup of coffee can make a profound difference.
Community Action
Tilly and Hollie’s charity coffee afternoon wasn’t just about fundraising—it was about creating a space where colleagues and friends could come together, share stories, and contribute to a worthy cause. Their event exemplifies how small, grassroots initiatives can blossom into something powerful. It’s these intimate gatherings that remind us how tightly woven our work family is and how we can leverage that connection to support wider community needs.
Highlights from the event:
- Delicious homemade treats and freshly brewed coffee set the stage for the afternoon.
- Guests had the opportunity to donate generously, knowing their contributions would support people in need.
- Hollie and Tilly’s enthusiastic organisation kept spirits high, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Power of Strong Ties in Fundraising
The success of this event highlights an essential truth: strong relationships lead to strong initiatives. When colleagues collaborate with genuine care and purpose, they can achieve remarkable things. Hollie and Tilly embody this philosophy, showing that by working together, we can create change not just within our workplace, but in the broader community as well.
The Impact of Fundraising for Cancer Research
While Macmillan Cancer Support benefited from this specific event, it’s important to note the broader role that fundraising plays in advancing cancer research and care. Contributions like the £130 raised help to:
- Fund pioneering research into cancer treatments and cures.
- Provide vital support services such as counselling and nursing care for those affected by cancer.
- Ensure that families and caregivers also receive the guidance and support they need.
For more information on the impact of donations, visit Macmillan Cancer Support.
Join Us in Supporting Great Causes
The success of this fundraiser is just the beginning! We are already looking ahead to future events, and we’re excited to see what they come up with next. Whether it’s another coffee morning, a charity walk, or something entirely new, we’re confident our efforts will continue to bring our team closer while making a real difference in the community.
Looking for ways to support Macmillan or get involved in our community initiatives? Visit Macmillan Cancer Support and Follow our social media to stay up-to-date with upcoming events!
