Fundraising Stories

The Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven is an independent charity which relies solely on donations. All our care is free to patients.

With the aim of raising £200,000 a year, we are reliant on the wonderful local community who kindly support us with such fantastic and awe-inspiring events.

Listed below are just a few of the recent events people have undertaken to support and raise money for Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven. If you’re feeling inspired and would like to get involved, please do give us a call on the office number 01905 733 786.

Pink October – Borwell’s Lunch & Learn

Borwell held a Lunch & Learn for us at Malvern Hills Science Park during Pink October.  They raised £270 and plan to make it an annual event.  Thank you so much!  Pictured is Elaine from our charity team with Andrea

Jump for joy!

On Saturday 18 September, 18 crazy folk jumped out of planes from 12,000 feet in the sky in support of our charity. The fundraiser, organised by the Worcestershire High Sheriff and his wife Annabel, has at the time of writing,

The Sky’s the Limit!

The sky’s the limit In a bid to fundraise for Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven despite COVID restrictions, Annabel Amphlett and her husband the High Sheriff of Worcestershire have decided to undertake some very socially distanced fundraising for us!   In

The two Alex’s Hundred for Worcestershire Breast Unit

Two Alex’s cycling 100miles each throughout March for Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven because “the work they do is amazing” – Thank you! To read the full story or  To donate, please click this link. Thank you.  

Vintage tea party

Sue and Kim’s vintage afternoon tea took place on 23 March and was a blast!  Thanks to all who attended.  Funds (figure to be announced) were being raised jointly for us and St Richard’s Hospice.

Coffee morning thanks!

Thank you to all who helped or attended the coffee morning on 13 March in Pershore – it was lovely to see so many people there!  

Mandy set to run the London Marathon for us!

Just 4 short months after her double mastectomy, Mandy Neal from Pershore will be running the London Marathon to fundraise for us. This is incredible! Please donate at www.uk.virginmoneygiving.com/mandyneal        

Heart cushions update

Thank you hugely to everyone who has offered to sew heart cushions for us.  We really do appreciate it.   The cushions really help post-surgery especially in the car or when sleeping. We offer them to all patients who have

Singing loud for all to hear!

The Phoenix Singers put everyone in the festive spirit outside Asda with some Christmas carolling to fundraise for us.  Thanks to you all!

Could your club or business fundraise for us?

At this time of year, many people are thinking about charities to support over the coming 12 months.  If you are currently choosing a charity to support during 2019, please do consider us.  You can read more about our work