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Registered Charity Number 1125285

FARAJA SUPPORT

 

OUR HISTORY

 

June 2007 - Helen and Mike Ross first visit Tanzania as volunteers in an orphanage

 

October 2007 - Fundraising starts informally

 

June 2008 - Registered as a charity with the Charity  Commission for England and Wales - Management group formed

 

September 2008 - Withdrew from original orphanage due to malpractice

 

January 2009 - Research trip identified the need for home-from-homes and play schemes

 

August 2009 - Work starts on the first house

 

March 2010 - First home-from-home opens with 7 little boys

 

FARAJA SUPPORT

 

• We have many sponsors both large and small

 

• We are involved with several school locally who support us financially

 

• We maintain high ethical standards and recognise our accountability to funders

 

• We work closely with local people in Tanzania using their skills, knowledge and expertise to inform our work

 

• We have a creative approach to fundraising and welcome new  ideas and input

TRUSTEES

Helen Ross - Chair                Marian Youssouf

Mike Ross - Secretary           Mandy Kealy

Jill Perry - Treasurer              Macha Barnden

 

      

 

 

 

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