The CMN trustees are very pleased to announce that Children in Need have granted £10,000 towards the work of Caring Matters Now. This is AMAZING news as the grant will increase the profile of our charity, as well as funding our work! The grant will fund all our support days in 2014. We are so…
It is with great sadness that we share the news of Holly McCrossan. On Friday 21st February 2014, Holly (aged 2) passed away after suffering with CMN syndrome. Holly’s parents are overwhelmed from the love and support expressed by you all and they would like to thank everyone who has shown them so much care…
Ava’s Story told by Emma Two years earlier, 2008, I gave birth to my first child, Isaac, which was rather traumatic due to me having a retained placenta so I was apprehensive about giving birth again. However, I was really looking forward to that overwhelming emotion I felt instantly after giving birth to Isaac and…
Exciting Developments for our CMN adult members This year is a big year for our adult support developments and we are excited to share with you all a little bit about the history of the charity and the plans we have with regards to adult support. As an adult with CMN, I do understand the…
Cake Bake Sale (All Years) and Business Enterprise Event (Year 6). On 6th December 2013, Blackheath High School (Juniors) held a Cake Bake sale for all years and year 6 were divided into groups and each group was given £10 for materials. From the materials they bought, they made keyrings, jewellry and note books to…
The whole school community of St. Mary’s. The children are aged 4-11 years. St. Mary’s P. S. Draperstown raise money with a Christmas Charity Appeal every year, during the month of December. We like to select a charity that is local or one that has close connections with a member of our school community. This…
I ran a cake stall at my school for CMN. Some of my friends helped me. I had to make loads of cakes to go round the school so everyone would be able to buy one. I raised £130 for CMN. I also spent the end of the summer term making friendship bracelets. When I…
