(by Filipa Gaspar, The Westmorland Gazette, 28th December 2022)
Members of Trinity Lodge in Kendal, part of the Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons, organised the fundraising as a thank you to the charity which has been supporting the partner of one of its members who has terminal cancer.
The event, a Cheese and Wine evening at Kendal Masonic Lodge, raised more than £3,000. But the amount was increased to £5,000 thanks to support from the charity platform Big Give – which runs match funding campaigns for charities like Carer Support South Lakes.
All the money goes to Carer Support South Lakes’ Give Carers A Break Appeal which helps provide respite breaks for unpaid Carers – many of whom struggle to get any free time away from their Caring responsibilities.
“It’s an amazing amount of money,” says Nicola Edmondson, a Young Carer Support Worker at Carer Support South Lakes which celebrated its 30th anniversary this year.
“We are so grateful to the Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons for their support and would like to say a huge thank you. The funds will…
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All the money goes to Carer Support South Lakes’ Give Carers A Break Appeal which helps provide respite breaks for unpaid Carers – many of whom struggle to get any free time away from their Caring responsibilities.
“It’s an amazing amount of money,” says Nicola Edmondson, a Young Carer Support Worker at Carer Support South Lakes which celebrated its 30th anniversary this year.
“We are so grateful to the Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons for their support and would like to say a huge thank you. The funds will…
read more:
“We are so grateful to the Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons for their support and would like to say a huge thank you. The funds will…
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