EVENTS

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City of London Commons Events

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Parkrun Riddlesdown

Riddlesdown Open Space - Free 5km Timed Run Every Saturday - See link for further details to register - Link

David Lean Cinema - Upcoming Dementia Friendly Screening - The Miracle Club, Tuesday 14th May, 11am + Flyer for next 3 month

A few details on the screenings:-

All our volunteers have been trained by a representative from the Alzheimer’s Society.

We are an accredited Dementia Friendly venue.

Films have subtitles.

The lights are not fully dimmed.

Free Hot Drinks, Squash and Biscuits.

£5 entry, free for carers

Book on the day or in advance via the website

Poster in pdf

Pilates Classes at St Edmund’s, Mitchley Ave

and Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club, Lower Barn Rd

Poster in pdf

Croydon celebrates Foster Care Fortnight 2024

Information from Croydon Council

New 7/5/24

Foster Care Fortnight, running from Monday 13 May - Sunday 26 May 2024 is the UK’s biggest foster care awareness raising campaign.  Croydon’s Fostering Team will be showcasing many of our carers wonderful fostering moments on social media as well as going out and about in the borough to talk to residents about the need for more foster carers in Croydon.

The Fostering team will be at:

Christ Church Purley, 861-863, Brighton Road, Croydon CR8 2BN

Wednesday 15th May from 14:00 – 18:00

Selsdon Library , 130 Addington Road, South Croydon CR2 8LA

Wednesday 22nd May from 14:00 – 18:00

There is also a virtual fostering information session on Tuesday 14th May at 15:45.  

Click here to register for free.

We have an urgent need for foster carers in Croydon.  If you have a spare bedroom and the capacity for care for a young person please get in touch or speak to the team at one of our events above.

Croydon provide:

    Professional training

    Round the clock support including a mentor in your first year

    Competitive fees of up to £604 per week per child

    Transferring carers package for existing foster carer

    Therapeutic support for all our carers

Call 0300 222 2112 or email iwanttofoster@croydon.gov.uk

Connect with the fostering team online":  www.croydon.gov.uk/fostering

Facebook: @fosterforcroydon

Instagram: @fosterforcroydon

X: foster4croydon

Croydon Symphonic Band Concert

Flyer in pdf

19th Purley Scouts Family Fun Day & Dog Show

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