Isle News, 20 October 2009 – Two local charities have received £4,224.76 each, thanks to the success of the Medis It’s a Knockout Challenge, held recently at Noble’s Park, Douglas. Now in its fourth year, the Knockout Challenge funds were split equally between The Children’s Centre and Wish Upon a Dream.
Pictured, left to right: Lesley [...]
Isle News, 20 October 2009 – The Children’s Centre, which champions the cause of families and young people throughout the Isle of Man, took its latest significant stride forward this week with the opening of an impressive new complex in Douglas.
The 3000 sq ft building, which joins up the charity’s existing premises in Woodbourne Road, [...]
Isle News, 5 October 2009 – It might have caused a few blisters and aching limbs, but the lengths that Kara Kneale, Samantha Hughes and Yvonne Holmes went to during the Parish Walk were well worth it in the end.
The trio collected £1000 between them in sponsorship for the Isle of [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – This year’s Lloyds TSB Isle of Man Children’s Centre Adventure Team Challenge has raised thousands of pounds for the Children’s Centre.
The event, which took place on Saturday 19 September 2009, saw 13 corporate teams compete in a day of unique physical and mental challenges.
A total of £6 000 [...]
Isle News, 24 September 2009 – Adventure seekers on the Isle of Man who are leaving shortly to tackle the Inca Trail in South America have been described as “one of the most committed and enthusiastic groups I’ve ever come encountered” by the trip’s main organiser.
A total of 35 people have signed up for the [...]
Isle News, 22 September 2009 – Jessie O’Connell has proved there are no age barriers when it comes to raising money for charity.
At just seven years old, Jessie decided to arrange a summer fayre at her house in Palatine Road, Douglas in support of the Isle of Man Children’s Centre.
In July she took part in [...]
Isle News, 14 September 2009 – Try before you buy is the message to parents looking for high quality childcare following the modernisation of facilities at The Isle of Man Children’s Centre.
The charity has just unveiled a new complex at 94 Woodbourne Road, Douglas – which has created improved play areas for youngsters.
It’s also provided [...]
Isle News, 14 September 2009 – Pictured, staff and children from the Isle of Man Children’s Centre, along with Manx Telecom representatives celebrating the arrival of a brand new minibus for the charity organisation.
The 12 seater vehicle, with wheelchair access, has been paid for from a series of fundraising events, organised by Manx Telecom staff [...]
Isle News, 3 September 2009 – Lloyds TSB Offshore Limited is the main sponsor for this year’s IOM Children’s Centre Adventure Team Challenge.
The event, which takes place on Saturday 19 September 2009, consists of corporate teams taking part in a day of unique physical and mental challenges.
Running since 2002, the location for the challenge [...]
Isle News, 2 September 2009 – A unique Conference, highlighting the controversial subject of why boys are prone to underachieving, will be staged later this month in the Isle of Man.
It’s the first event of its kind for the Island and is being organised by the Isle of Man Children’s Centre, in a bid to [...]
