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Prague Marathon

Prague Marathon

May 2016

Fantastic well done to Gordon, vice Chair of EVC, who completed the Prague marathon last Sunday in 4 hours 30! What a champion! If you'd like to sponsor him the link is below:

EVC Uganda welcomes new Trustees

EVC Uganda welcomes new Trustees

April 2016

EVC Uganda is excited to announce the appointment of two new Trustees, Rebecca Lland and Nicki Howard, to the Board.

EVC Uganda talk to Willington Evergreens

EVC Uganda talk to Willington Evergreens

March 2016

Thursday 3rd of March was a day of firsts for EVC Uganda and for our Secretary Judi Fawcett as she spoke to the Evergreens’ (over 55) group in her home village of Willington.

Running the 2016 Sheffield Half Marathon for EVC Uganda

Running the 2016 Sheffield Half Marathon for EVC Uganda

February 2016

On 10 April 2016, EVC supporters Mike, Steve, Lewis and Trustee Ramon will be running the Sheffield Half Marathon raising funds for EVC Uganda's School Dormitory Building Project.

Tis the season!

Tis the season!

December 2015

Over the past week we’ve had two groups get into the Christmas spirit, raising their voices to fundraise for EVC Uganda.

A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

December 2015

On an overcast but dry day in October, EVC Uganda held an afternoon tea to provide feedback on our work to date but above all to say thank you to all our sponsors and donors. The Charity has been officially registered and operating for approximately one year.

WE ARE NOW REGISTERED FOR GIFT AID

WE ARE NOW REGISTERED FOR GIFT AID

December 2015

In December EVC received registration from HMRC for Gift Aid which means that if you are a donor and pay UK tax you can sign up for Gift Aid so that your donation to EVC will be worth 20% more.

OVER 100 CHILDREN NOW SPONSORED !!!

OVER 100 CHILDREN NOW SPONSORED !!!

December 2015

EVC Uganda has now achieved over 100 children sponsored in full time education with a total of 75 people sponsoring them.

Newcastle Chaplaincy's Come Dine With Me Fundraiser

Newcastle Chaplaincy's Come Dine With Me Fundraiser

December 2015

Newcastle Chaplaincy has adopted EVC Uganda as their charity for the 2015/2016 academic year.

How can you help?

It costs £300 to sponsor a child ( £25 monthly standing order ) This provides a child with an education, accommodation, clothing and food and pays teaching and non teaching staff. You can also donate securely through KindLink.