100% of your money goes towards building a better future for a child in need.
Sponsor a child to offer them a lifeline
As a result of being sponsored this young girl has been given a lifeline and has hope, the wound on her leg has been treated, she has received a mattress, food and clothing and she attended the open day with the other children at the community centre. When school started again in January 2022, she joined her friend there and, whilst it was a wonderful experience for her, it was also so encouraging for us to see that the work of OFHM that we support is so effective..
We need to raise between £350,000 – £450,000 to build the school
- 2019 October – December £16,582 raised 4.8%
- 2020 January – December £21,092 raised – running total £37,674 10.76%
- 2021 January – December £47,218 raised – running total £84,892 24.25%
- 2022 January – December £24,609 raised – Total raised so far: £109,502 31.03%
- 2023 January – December £21,250 raised – Total raised so far: £130,752 37.4%
- 2024 January – December £39,873 raised – Total raised so far: £170,625 48.7%
- 2025 January – December £45,902 raised – Total raised so far: £216,527 61.8%
- 2026 January – April £8,651 raised – Total raised so far: £225,178 64.3%
See the latest news and progress
Raise the Roof Party raises £4k!!
The Raise the Roof Party organised by my lovely friend Tiffany and her family was a huge success! It raised £4k to help put the concrete slab on top of the remaining section of the first floor. There is still a long way to go but, as always, we...
Building the roof!
We call it 'building the roof' but in reality we are currently trying to finish building the slab for the first floor which will, in time, become the base for the next floor. This is only the long section of the 'L' shaped building and once the...
One Million Steps!
One Million Steps! We’d like to invite you to join us in a virtual ‘walk around the world in 80 days’. Get fit, improve your well being and raise money to rescue vulnerable children from the fields, streets and jungles around Kisoro. My friend Greg...
St. Mary’s Church Christmas collections to support the Emily Collins School
Christmas Appeal 2023 - The Emily Collins School in Kisoro, Uganda This year donations given at our Community Carol Service, Christmas Extravaganza Service and Midnight Communion Services will go to the Emily Collins School in Kisoro, Uganda. This...
Pamphill & Kisoro ‘twinned’ and in harmony
I was honoured to be invited to give a talk about the Emily Collins School at a parents event at Pamphill First School last evening. The schools are ‘twinned’ and exchange videos that have been made by the children so they can all learn things...
Wine O’Clock – A fundraising Wine Tasting 23rd October 2023
Wine O’Clock - at St. Mary's Church, Church Road, Ferndown, Dorset On Monday evening 23rd October, Sarah and I will be hosting ‘Wine O’clock’. It is going to be a fun wine tasting with nibbles at St. Mary’s Church. The good news is that it is not...