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Fundraising

General fundraising

Cradle frequently hold fundraisings event in varies towns and venues throughout Ireland. Such fundraisers have included fashion shows, coffe mornings, the world's largest 'ring a rosie' with children in Waterford and much more. Cradle also receives funds riased from a variety of different events and fundraisers organsied by individuals and local groups throughout Ireland and the UK. 

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Festival Republic Music Festivals and Events

Much of Cradle's fundraising is done through the Festival Republic music festivals and concerts in the UK and Ireland. We have a loyal group of volunteers who form the 'Sound as a Pound' crew at the Reading & Leeds festivals and the Homelands festival each year.

Christmas Shoebox Appeal

Every year Cradle holds a nationwide Christmas Shoebox Appeal which, as you can imagine, is always a huge success with the children of Bosnia&GHerzegovina and Albania! In this appeal, Cradle asks school children, businesses and individuals to fill a shoe box with a varity of products and gifts for children who otherwise, may not receive any Christmas presents.

Food & Hygiene Products Appeal

At least once every year Cradle holds a food & hygiene collection which gathers huge amounts of essential goods needed by families in Bosnia&Herzegovina and Albania. These collections add to the truck loads of other goods such as medical supplies and new clothing which we distribute to the countries we work in. 

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Flora Women's Mini-Marathon

Cradle has been participating in the Flora Womens's Mini-Marathon for many years and each year it grows in its success as a fundraiser. Every year on the June Bank Holiday Monday, a large group of women come together to run, walk or stroll the 10 kilometers, raising funds for Cradle through their efforts.

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