Amazing Young People
Find out how amazing young people from the local area have been supporting Alice House!
Dad & Daughter Team up for Great North Runs
The pair are raising money together for Alice House. Idha has already taken part in a number of fundraising events, raising £1,400 during lockdown by taking part in the Mile A Day Marathon. This is Idha’s first organised running event.
Getting the Chop for Charity
So Caitlin combined her efforts to help two charities at the same time; she made the decision to have her beautiful long hair cut; not only did she ask for sponsorship for the ‘chop’ she also donated her precious hair to The Little Princess Trust. Over 17 inches of her hair were cut and donated […]
Go Maisie & Florence
Maisie age 10 and Florence age 7 decided to raise money to help the Hospice and said ‘Alice House is a fantastic place which helps a lot of people. Our Grandad Haydon stayed there before he died and they took such good care of him and our family! We have decided to run 50 miles […]
Inspirational Young Fundraisers
Mia’s mother Lynsey said “We are so proud of the girls, they have gone out every day, no matter the weather with a smile on their faces. They have raised an amazing amount, we are so grateful to everyone that has donated for their generosity. Janice Forbes, Community Fundraiser at the Hospice said “This is […]
Hats off to Harper!
Update : 19.10.2020 Well done Harper you raised £758 ! Awesome Job ! So far she has raised a fantastic £420 and once her hair is cut off she is donating it to The Little Princess Trust. We are looking forward to seeing Harper’s beautiful new hair very soon, well done Harper! If you would […]
Well Done Annabel
Annabel Wray used her time during lockdown to raise funds for Alice House Hospice. She made and sold tie-dye t-shirts and raised an amazing £50 for patient care.
High Tunstall School Charity of the Year 2019
The school year was closed with a Colour Mudder Event, a combination of a Tough Mudder obstacle course and Alice House’s own Colour Run. Over 500 students and staff from High Tunstall and their Cluster Primary Partners took part, all cheered on by hundreds of spectators raising a phenomenal £7,000. Jonathan Turner, the event co-ordinator […]
Meet Jennifer Hanson
Jennifer volunteers for the Communications Team Early in 2020 Jennifer applied to join Alice House Hospice as a Volunteer Communications Assistant to work on the 40th Anniversary Celebrations. Jennifer had previously been touched by Alice House and said, “Alice House touches so many people’s lives, mine included. I have ongoing health problems and in 2007 […]
100 Miles ‘to Gretna Green’ for Alice House
Joshua set himself the challenge of cycling 10 miles a day to cover the distance from Hartlepool to Gretna Green which is approximately 101 miles. Joshua expects to complete his 10 day challenge by 9 May and at the time of writing, has received donations exceeding £1,295 for his local hospice. Joshua was initially motivated […]
Idha’s One Mile Marathon for Alice House
Idha goes out running once a day with her dad and varies her route; she enjoys warming up before the run and has found that with each mile she is getting gradually faster. Idha has supported Alice House in the past, taking part in the Santa Fun Run, Unicorn and Dragon Hunt as well as […]