OUR SUPPORTERS
We would like to offer our thanks to two of our supporters
Offering Thanks to Our Supporters Mind in Bexley would like to thank two incredible supporters who have gone above and beyond in their fundraising efforts to support people in Bexley. We would firstly offer thanks to the team at HPS in Crayford. Danny and Lewis from HPS (Heating Plumbing Supplies) dropped by to our offices in Bexleyheath and presented our staff members Nikki and Parminder with a cheque for £770. Their commitment to making a difference in the lives
Bexley Community Pantry receives grant support
Bexley Community Pantry receives grant support Mind in Bexley is delighted to announce that it has received funding from the Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund delivered by The National Lottery Community to help contribute financially to the Bexley Community Pantry. The £65,096 grant will go towards the running costs of providing the Pantry, which is a community food store for those who are finding it difficult to afford all of the essentials at the moment. For more information
Optyma Security Systems: Supporting Mind in Bexley
As a business deeply rooted in the community, Optyma Security Systems has recently demonstrated its commitment to its local area by generously supporting Mind in Bexley. Optyma is based in Bexleyheath and was first established in 1987. With a keen awareness of the challenges faced by individuals in the community, the company was drawn to Mind in Bexley, recognising the services the charity offers to Bexley residents in need of support. Over the past few years, Optyma has actively
Generous donations raised huge smiles in Bexley at Christmas
Generous donations raised huge smiles in Bexley at Christmas The true meaning of Christmas spirit was no better exemplified for us in 2023 than by the team at Routine Fitness Club in Bexleyheath. Their staff put out an appeal on social media asking for donations of gifts for Christmas for the children in our borough. The members of the gym (based on the Broadway in Bexleyheath) responded in droves and dropped of an array of gifts that the team
McBrides Acountants Pantry Donation
Bexley Pantry Donation Many thanks to Clare Davey and the team from McBrides Acountants in Sidcup for supporting The Pantry by donating items for Christmas. Clare and her colleagues dropped by recently with a whole host of supplies for our Community Pantry. We would like to say a BIG thank you to Clare and her colleagues at McBrides for their support and generosity.
Fundraising partnership announcement – Erith Town FC
Fundraising partnership announcement - Erith Town Football Club We are delighted to announce that Erith Town FC have made Mind in Bexley their charity of the season. Erith Town, nicknamed the Dockers, currently play in the Southern Counties East Premier Division. The club is based at the Stanmore Stadium, Bayliss Avenue in Thamesmead. Formed in 1956 as Woolwich Town, the Dockers attained senior status in 1995-96 upon reaching the London Spartan League Premier Division. By then the club had
Fashion show raises £350 for Mind in Bexley
Fashion show raises £350 for Mind in Bexley Local company Wardell’s Wardrobe hosted a fashion show in aid of Mind in Bexley on Friday October 13. It was held at the Engine House in Erith and raised £350 towards the charity’s services. Simon Dolby, Development Lead for Mind in Bexley, said: “Thanks so much to Caroline and Wardell’s Wardrobe for raising funds for our charity. Your dedication to our cause and the tireless efforts you've put into this fundraiser
Big thank you to Beths!
Good morning! What a lovely surprise in the post! Big thank you to Beths Grammar School for their £360 donation! We will put this money towards our wellbeing line which is there to listen and support Bexley residents with their mental health and wellbeing. Thank you again!
Thank you for the donation Gateway Chapel!
Thank you to Gateway Chapel for their kind donation of £50!
BIG thank you to Ferndale Foods!
Thank you to the lovely people at Ferndale Foods for donating lots of ready meals weekly to our Community pantry. Our staff and clients really appreciate it!
Thank you Asda Crooklog for your donations!
Thank you to Asda Crooklog for their donations to the Pantry! We appreciate every donation we receive as it makes such a difference to our community!
Thank you Tokyo Toys!
Thank you to Tokyo Toys in Sidcup for allowing us to attend with our Young Adults Project (YAP) group recently. What a fantastic space for the community!
Thank you Chrysalis Care Fostering Agency!
The Chrysalis Care Fostering Agency team set off to Mind in Bexley with some goodies for their community pantry! If you want to get involve in this amazing project or donate to support the work they do then head to - https://mindinbexley.org.uk/pantry #community #bexleyheath #boroughofbexley #mindfulness #kent
Sky dive anyone?
It was fantastic meeting one of our supporters today! Adam took on the incredible challenge of a tandem sky dive and raised an incredible £997 for Mind in Bexley! We are so grateful - thank you so much Adam!
Paul completed the virtual marathon for Mind in Bexley
Wow what fantastic pictures from our fundraiser Paul who completed the Virtual Marathon last Sunday! Paul said: "I am also so pleased to have raised over £780 for Mind in Bexley!! Seeing my family and friends during my route really gave me that extra drive to finish." Paul's fundraising page here: https://bit.ly/3iBspeU
Pauline, Sarah and Michelle tackled the longest zipwire in England!
WOW! Thank you to Pauline, Sarah and Michelle for raising an incredible £855 for Mind in Bexley by taking on the longest zipwire in England! This money will be used to support even more people in Bexley with their mental health. Thank you again we are so grateful!
Over £3000 thanks to Billy!
Thank you to our fundraiser Billy for taking on an incredible challenge in aid of Mind in Bexley! See below why he decided to fundraise for us: "With it being Mental Health Awareness month, I decided to set up a fundraiser to spread awareness and to raise some money to give back to Mind in Bexley - the charity that helped me out previously when I was struggling with my mental health. I decided to challenge myself to cycle
Thank you to New Foundations Day Nursery for raising £175 for Mind in Bexley!
Thank you to New Foundations Day Nursery Bexleyheath for raising £175 for Mind in Bexley at their cake sale during #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Donations play a great part in ensuring we can support even more people in Bexley so we are so grateful for the support from our community! Thank you again 😃
Thank you Argos Bexleyheath!
Big thank you to Argos for donating a £200 voucher to our charity! Argos in Bexleyheath had 3 x £200 vouchers to donate to charities, staff were given the choice of what charities they would like to support and we was one of them! We will be raffling this voucher and proceeds will go towards our wellbeing line which continues to support residents within the Bexley borough. Thank you again to everyone at Argos Bexleyheath -
Julia raises £530 rowing 5k For 50 days!
WOW! Julia set herself a challenge to row 5k for 50 days to raise money for her local mental health charity. Today is day 43 and she has raised £530, we are so pleased!!! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/row5kmfor50days You got this Julia!
