Handsworth RUFC

As we look forward to all we aim to achieve in 2022 I wanted to reflect on all the projects that we were able to fund last year thanks to you and your unwavering support.  
Here is a snapshot of some of the projects that you have helped to bring to life in 2021 across our regions.

Multi sports holiday camps at Bournville Rugby club
Grant: £12,960 from Wooden Spoon West Midlands.
The camps have been perfect for kids looking to try rugby who may otherwise not have the opportunity to play through school or a club.  Read more >

Sensory Garden at the Sheiling School in Ringwood
Grant: £25,000 from Wooden Spoon Dorset, Wiltshire & Hampshire.
The Sheiling School is special school and college for young people with severe learning disabilities and complex needs. Read more >

 
‘Sign’ Cafe at Swansea Centre for Deaf People.
Grant : £25,000 from Wooden Spoon Wales
Opened by Stuart Davies, former Swansea & Wales No 8, the café will provide sign language classes and events for deaf children and their families. Read more >

Sensory Space at Riccall Community Primary School in North Yorkshire
Grant: £7,897 from Wooden Spoon Yorkshire
The school have transformed the space to offer pupils a calming environment and an area for children with Special Educational Needs or disabilities to access sensory experiences.  Read More >

Equine Therapeutic Facility at Ponies Help Children in North Lanarkshire
Grant: £30,000 from Wooden Spoon Scotland
Ponies Help Children cultivate positive physical, mental health and well-being by allowing children the opportunity to have hands on, close contact with rescued ponies to develop a special bond.  Read more >

We'd love to see you at one of our regional events.
Although COVID-19 continues to be a menace, we have managed to hold some events around the regions and we continue to take extra measures to ensure that they are run as safely as possible  Please check out our events calendar to book your place onto an event near you.  We look forward to seeing you.

Would you like to apply for one of our London Marathon places?
If you know anyone who would be interested in running the London Marathon and raising funds for Wooden Spoon, we have places available so please spread the word. APPLY HERE

With best wishes,
Sarah Webb.