Our News
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Seeing the World
Towards the end of 2024, our trustees awarded an educational grant to a Hampshire beneficiary who had the opportunity to take a school trip to New York to bring the subject of performing arts to life. Here at Police Children’s Fund we are always so delighted to hear about a beneficiary’s experience and how a…
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They Did It!
Sunday 6th April 2025 was race day for this year’s London Landmarks Half Marathon. The sky was blue, the sun was out and so were the crowds of supporters, all lining the route around London’s famous landmarks. Police Children’s Fund was there to cheer along our amazing five runners, Melanie, Garry, Robyn, Paul and Sophie.…
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Out & About at LLHM 2025
The big day has finally arrived, the day for which our amazing runners have been training for many months. This is the first time that Police Children’s Fund has become a charity partner for a marathon event and we chose the London Landmarks Half Marathon (LLHM), a route through central London passing the familiar, hidden…
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One Last Push
It’s the big event at the weekend! As a charity partner for the London Landmarks Half Marathon (LLHM) on Sunday 6th April 2025, the Fund will be in London to cheer along our five dedicated runners who have given their time, energy and enthusiasm to participate in the event to support us in this amazing…
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A Family Affair
Paul Harfield is running the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for Police Children’s Fund and thank the charity for supporting his nephew. The London Landmarks Half Marathon takes place on 6 April 2025, weaving around Westminster and the City of London – Paul is one of five runners who will be raising money…
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Garry is Running for the Fund
Garry Smith from Gosport has never run more than 5km in one go but he has a ‘can-do’ attitude and as a Police Children’s Fund trustee, he wants to raise some much-needed cash for the charity, so in April he will take on the London Landmarks Half Marathon (LLHM). Park Run devotee and Hampshire Federation…
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A Few Words from the Manager
Hi everyone and welcome to my first update of 2025. Here at Police Children’s Fund we continue to provide police children with financial support and stability throughout their educational and developmental years. As always, we thank our wonderful donors and fundraisers who make such a difference. Earlier this month we held our first quarterly trustees’…
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Corporate Charity Partnership
What is it? A charity partnership is a collaborative relationship between a business and a charity who share a passion and commitment to social change. Corporate fundraising as a joint endeavour can take many forms including: Why do it? When there is a shared vision and shared values, the benefits for both the charity and…
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Catching Up – LLHM 2025
Thirty years after running the London Marathon, Police Children’s Fund Trustee Mel Warnes is looking forward to soaking up the atmosphere as she raises money by running the London Landmarks Half Marathon (LLHM). Taking place on 6 April 2025, the LLHM weaves around Westminster and the City of London, passing grand buildings as well as…
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Following in Dad’s Footsteps
In the spring of 2021, Police Children’s Fund was made aware of three young brothers who needed our support following the very sad loss of their dad, an Essex police officer. We have been helping the boys throughout their education ever since. Their lovely mum, Natalie, recently got in touch to update us on her…
