Fundraising News
GDA restructure to “GDA Lite”
The committee regrets that the changes detailed below mean that our work to change attitude towards, and raise awareness about, disability and our ability to undertake some other important functions of the GDA have been impacted by lack of funding. [...]
Launching the new Accessible Town project
Partnering with Access for All and many local businesses and charities we are excited to be playing an active role in the Accessible Town project through our We All Matter Eh? voice. The project runs from 5th October to 3rd [...]
Meeting update and ideas for the next big event – The Accessible Town project
A very big thank you to all our members and supporters who attended our meeting on Wednesday 26th September. The key topics for discussion were the Guernsey Referendum (10th October) and the new Accessible Town project which is in partnership [...]
We did it we raised £10,000 in 10 days
A HUGE thank you to all our members, volunteers and supporters who assisted on the GDA 1st flag day and raised over £1,600 to take our total in 10 days (including he GDA ball the week before and our sponsors [...]
£10k in 10 days for our 10th Anniversary
Today we hope to reach our ‘Friends of the GDA’ target of £10,000 in 10 days as part of our 10th Anniversary celebrations. Last Saturday we raised £8,000 at our ball. You can support us by donating at one of [...]
10th Anniversary Ball
Thank you to everyone who supported our 10th anniversary ball. We wanted to say a very big thank you to our guests, members, sponsors, supporters for making our first ever Ball - our 10th Anniversary - such a success. You can [...]
Saffery Rotary Walk 2018
Congratulations to all our members and the scouts who took part in this year’s Saffery Rotary Walk on 9th June 2018. A big thank you to all the volunteers and to Olly Tracey of OnScreen Creations for his wonderful video of members on the accessible route from Bordeaux to the finish. Another wonderful chance for us all to get involved in an inclusive community event.
The GDA call to local businesses to support its vital services
The GDA are calling on local businesses to support its vital services. We are sending each one a flyer asking them to give us a hand as we work to support our 40+ disability charities and individual members. This year, [...]
Café Bridge for the Guernsey Cheshire Home
COME AND PLAY Café Bridge (THROUGHOUT ST PETER PORT) IN AID OF THE GUERNSEY CHESHIRE HOME WEDNESDAY, 21st MARCH 2018 TO MEET NO LATER THAN 13.15 PM AT THE OGH HOTEL. You will be playing in different Cafes and Restaurants [...]
Pancake Day Fundraiser – Guernsey Cheshire Home
Come and join the Guernsey Cheshire Home for their Pancake Fundraiser on Teusday 13th February at the Town Church from 11am. Guernsey Cheshire Home Tel: 01481 720578 Email: admin.cheshirehome@suremail.gg Pancake Day Poster 2018
December 2017 Newsletter
Please find attached the December 2017 newsletter, packed full of information and news. We outline the events and success of all the participants of the 'Think Differently about Disability' Campaign, plus new activity in Alderney for accessibility, please do click [...]
Pargiter Trust Grant Applications
The Pargiter Trust grants applications round is now open. Attached is the media release which has been issued today, plus guidelines and criteria. Grant criteria is as follows: Improving health & well-being – reducing isolation, providing hot meals and refreshments and [...]