26/12/2025
๐ What a Busy and Wonderful Week! ๐
Weโve had an absolutely incredible week full of generosity, community spirit, and festive cheer ๐๐
โจ Monday โ We gave out 101 chocolate selection boxes to every pupil Ash Lea Special School.
๐ฝ๏ธ Tuesday โ We cooked 38 Christmas dinners with homemade tomato soup, turkey dinner, and trifle or Christmas pudding. This was followed by the Candleby Lane school Choir, a festive quiz, and gift boxes for every diner.
๐ฆ Wednesday โ A bumper delivery from Fareshare, kindly delivered by the Belvoir Rotary Club.
๐ Thursday โ Our Social Supermarket, supported by donations from Global Group, Kenny Robertson, RK Plastering, and a very kind ยฃ20 donation from a member of the public.
๐ Friday โ A huge delivery of ambient goods from The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form plus more donations from Small Peopleโs Nursery.
๐๏ธ Saturday โ Social Supermarket raffle draw, with more generous monetary donations handed in.
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๐ Sunday โ A very busy day!
โข Our CCK volunteers were out collecting at Notcutts with the Rushcliffe Rotary Club Santa Sleigh, spreading festive cheer ๐
โข In the evening, we held our Christmas Party Night The Rose and Crown Cotgrave, playing charades and singing carols together with all three churches โ a truly heart-warming way to end the week โค๏ธ
๐ Christmas Hampers
This year we were able to include supermarket vouchers in our hampers thanks to donations from Leisure Energy, Black Pearl Electricals, and James Lee Solutions, alongside festive goodies.
๐ Thank you to every single person, business, school, church, organisation, and volunteer who donated, supported, collected, cooked, sang, or showed kindness.
We truly couldnโt do this without you โ our community is amazing ๐
Looking forward to the New Year ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฒ
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