'Redressing the balance' in Soroti and the surrounding areas.

Category: Fundraising

Redressing the Balance

Indoor Market of Local Crafts and Delights

On Saturday, 7th December 2024, 11am – 4pm, is the Global Challenge Christmas Craft Fair. We have 20 stalls signed up, with a variety of handmade goods plus crafts made by a local special needs school.

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Recipe for Success!

One of our supporters, John Simmonds, has suggested a brilliant fundraising idea…creating a recipe book! We, at Global Challenge HQ, think this is a tremendous idea and are asking for recipe donations.

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Hair-Styling NOT Hair-raising!

The August haircare event held at Jill K’s Hair Studio in Ramsgate raised over £200 which will go towards helping to pay the salary of one of the teachers at Crossroads Secondary School in Soroti, Uganda.

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Grow your…SUNFLOWER!

Something has grown very special indeed out of the “Grow Your £1.00” Challenge from last Easter 2024. Two young lads from Queens Road Baptist Church youth groups bought a packet of sunflower seeds with their £1 and went on to plant and grow some beautiful sunflower plants.

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Dressed to Impress the Audience

Linda McCann treats us to another of her fascinating talks…this time recommended for the broad minded!

Linda will entertain us with recollections of shows gone by, costume disasters and triumphs, and working with “the stars” as their personal dresser.

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CALLING ALL MAKERS AND ARTISTS!


Would you like to have a stall at our 2024 Christmas Craft Fair at Queens Road Baptist Church,  Broadstairs, on Saturday 7th December, running from 10am to 4pm?

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Bibles Purchased

Remember the Global Challenge Bible Appeal where we were encouraged to “Give a Bible for Easter” to provide 200 bibles for the pupils at Crossroads Secondary School in Soroti?

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A Goat Named Fred (Possibly?)

Our thanks go to Sue Wharlley who, for her birthday, asked family and friends to not get her any gifts but put money towards buying a goat for the Global Challenge Livestock Project.

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The Wonders of Wayfaring!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who came to support the Wayfaring gig.

On a stifling Saturday night, over 100 music and poetry lovers were welcomed into the air-conditioned auditorium of Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs.

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Book Your Appointment Now!

Our friends and supporters at Jill K’s Hair Studio are helping to raise funds.

Their Senior Stylist, Katiie Jade, is offering haircare appointments on Monday 12th August 2024 and Monday 19th August 2024 at the Jill K’s Hair Studio in Ramsgate.

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