I am a CLIC Sargent volunteer and yesterday I was photographing one of their events. Many of the volunteers across Northern Ireland were invited to the City Hall in Belfast to attend a reception with the Lord Mayor.
We were reminded of the wonderful support that the charity provides on a daily basis.
Every day 10 families across the UK ( 2 families in Northern Ireland ) are told the devastating news that their child has cancer. Treatment usually starts straight away and can last for years.
CLIC Sargent is there with clinical, practical and emotional support every step of the way. The pain and pressures can be slightly alleviated, with the help from volunteers who are involved in some of the following areas :
There are a number of organised events being run over the coming months across Northern Ireland :
Go on ! Give it a whirl – the lovely ladies on the fundraising team are waiting for your call : Please contact them on 028 9072 5780
There are many ways to Volunteer for CLIC Sargent, by maintaining collection cans, promoting CLIC Sargent events in your area, cheque collections, flag days or perhaps organising your own support group.
For more information regarding the care and support team in your area visit the website : www.clicsargent.org.uk
And – Thank you.
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* This image was taken on the iPhone using the App : Instagram.
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