Boo Charity
@TheBooCharity
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We work to help disadvantaged young people in #Kenya. Zero admin UK #charity, 100% raised goes to projects. #OpportunityNotCharity
New Milton, UK
Joined February 2014
At @theboocharity we are committed to developing the youth in Kenya by providing many programmes that start with education. #OpportunityNotCharity #NonProfit #Charity
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๐If you're a Prime member, you can 10x your donation (thatโs 5%!) on your 1st @amazonsmile purchase on Prime Day! Donations will be doubled for the rest of the day (1% from 0.5%)๐@primevideouk #amazonsmile #primeday2021 #primeday #fundraising #charity
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(2/2) She left an extraordinary legacy in Kenya which helped provide a future for over 600 young ladies through the development of valuable life skills. Ever since, we have helped young people to escape poverty by establishing successful businesses:
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Do you know how we got our name? Sarah Hicks (pictured) was known as Boo to family & friends. She very sadly passed away from cancer in 2002 but before her death she searched for alternative treatment in Kenya. Whilst there she built friendships and began helping people (1/2)
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Tomatoes at the Nyamache greenhouse are coming along nicely! #tomatoes #nyamache #opportunitynotcharity #zeroadmin #nonprofit #charity #ukcharity #kenyacharity #hampshirecharity #selfsustainable #kenya #boocharity #sustainability
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These are KIMTA after school students. This programme is tuition for students learning in the nearby schools (both secondary and primary), whose homes aren't lit or spacious enough for homework. At the KIMTA centre we provide text books & essential amenities #education #charity
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Esther received a sewing machine, cutting table, stool, charcoal iron, license & 3 monthsโ rent from the Boo Charity Business Roots Programme. After making her graduation dress, word spread about the great quality and she now has a large clientele #opportunitynotcharity #business
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Did you know that you can also stay updated with our news on Facebook and Instagram? FB: https://t.co/omPlK0OEoF & IG: https://t.co/xkxLTwhW8E
#opportunitynotcharity #zeroadmin #nonprofit #ukcharity #kenyacharity #education #charity #youngpeople
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Did you know that you can support us when you shop? ๐ https://t.co/KEexfGD5kS
@amazonsmile #amazonsmile #opportunitynotcharity #onlineshopping #zeroadmin #nonprofit #education #kenyacharity #charity #youngpeople
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โณ๏ธ Save the Date - Boo Golf Day โณ๏ธ We're excited that the next Boo Golf Day will take place on Thursday 15th July at Brockenhurst Manor Golf Club. Praying for sunnier weather this time!๐
#golf #fundraising #charity #boocharity #nonprofit
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Have you signed up to our newsletter? Stay updated with our projects, fundraising events (like Russell shaving his head!) and success stories: https://t.co/nnSPD2nJmp
#newsletter #fundraising #charitynews #charity #youngpeople #education #headshave
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Throughout the pandemic and whilst schools were shut, we distributed food parcels to support families. Food parcels include rice, beans, sugar and soap. Produce such as tomatoes are grown in the greenhouse at the Nyamache Life Skills Centre and sold. https://t.co/ULZ7We7fn8
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Sharon's life has changed dramatically since graduating from Nyamache Life Skills Centre. Due to the success of her tailoring business, she can now afford food for her family & pay rent & school fees for her 3 children. https://t.co/FGUANuGoHs
#SuccessStories
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We fund 4 Early Childhood Development schools in Nyamwanga, Busire, Kibera & Kandara & provide children with sanitary equipment, uniforms & learning materials. We also run a feeding programme as many children have just 1 meal a day at home. https://t.co/J5EBEgG1XS
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The Nyamache Life Skills Centre has reopened which helps to provide young people with vital skills such as tailoring, welding, hairdressing and agriculture and empowers them to start their own business. https://t.co/1rkVdZwva0
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๐จWe raised an amazing ยฃ1,014 from our #Christmas postcard appeal! Thank you so much for your support and a special thanks goes to Tim Beech of All Sorts Limited who printed the cards free of charge.๐จ #fundraising #campaign #fundraiser
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Russell is braving the shave & Going Bald for Boo! Wish him luck! You can sponsor him: https://t.co/dpU85e0sqf or sign up yourself! https://t.co/S33LurxELW Search for our campaign by typing in Boo Going Bald Boot Camp #GoingBaldForBoo #bravetheshave
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Roll up, roll up... it's time to book your place at the Boo Charity Ball 2019! ๐ Life is like a circus, so take a night off and let us entertain you, as we celebrate 15 years of Boo Charity making a difference to young people in Kenya - full details on the invite flyer below!
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The winning team from @theboocharity #GolfDay, raising funds for our work with the impoverished youth in #Kenya, were Kevin Saunders, Wayne Philips, Peter Stannard & Leon Crouch (not pictured). #OpportunityNotCharity #NonProfit #ZeroAdmin #Charity
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The annual @theboocharity Golf Day took place at the @FerndownGC this week. Supported by @lizyounggolf and businesses in #Dorset and #Hampshire, the oversubscribed day of golf saw us raising much-needed funds to use in our work in #Kenya. #OpportunityNotCharity
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