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Hello and welcome to Fashion & Textile Children's Trust's very first e-newlsetter...
 

Hello! Welcome to the Fashion & Textile Children's Trust's very first e-newlsetter, just in time for an afternoon break. So grab a cuppa, sit yourself down and read all our latest news-from success stories and events, to grants updates and advice. If you like what you read here today, please help us to spread the message about FTCT by sharing this newsletter among your friends. Enjoy!
                                                                                           Anna, Francesca, Jill and Sylvia.

“FTCT has made me feel I am part of a community… I am truly grateful to be given the opportunity to survive.”-Jane, mum of William


Dan get's his running shoes on for FTCT

Dan gets his running shoes on for FTCT

Congratulations to Dan,who in March, braved the rain and ran the Eastbourne half marathon, raising a massive £700 for FTCT! This was Dan's first ever half marathon and he completed the course in just 2 hours! Click here to read more

An evening of celebration with CVUK

In March, FTCT hosted a very special event, in celebration of the success of our Outreach Campaign to date and those companies who have supported us along the way. Sponsored by CVUKClick here to see pictures form the event 
 


Have your say...

Don’t worry if you couldn’t make it to last months parents and carers feedback session, our next session is taking place on Thursday 29th November and we would love for you to come. If you think you might be able to join us for the session, all you have to do is drop a quick email to Francesca on grants@ftct.org.uk and we will add you to the list. Why not click here for photos and a full summary of what was discussed, at last months session. 

Show of success for FTCT at Pure London

Show success for FTCT at Pure London

This February, FTCT was the chosen charity at Pure London. We had such a fantastic time at the show, talking to visitors and exhibitors, with the help of our wonderful team of volunteers. Click here to find out more….
Meet the team at FTCT...

Meet the team...

Following your feedback, we have been making quite a few changes to the FTCT website, over the past few weeks. Our grants section now includes a useful links page with information on a wide range of different advice and support agencies which are available to you. Plus, now you can see photos of the team on our brand new team page. We hope that you find both of these new sections useful and would love to hear your comments on what more we can do, for you... 



Could you lend a helping hand to FTCT?

Whether it's trade shows, award ceremonies, industry events or fundraising days, we have many events throughout the year to help promote the support we can give to the children of people working in the UK fashion and textile industry.

We are currently on the look out for volunteers to help our tiny team, distributing leaflets and promoting FTCT to visitors at the following events:
Pure london-Sunday 19th-Tuesday 21st August 2012, at London Kensington Olympia
London Fast Fashion Tour-Tuesday 23rd-Wednesday 24th October 2012, at London Olympia 2
Drapers Awards 2012- November 2012-exact dates tbc, at London Grosvenor Hotel


If you are interested in volunteering at any of the above events, please contact Jill on e:jill@ftct.org.uk or for more information, why not visit our brand new volunteering page on the FTCT website.


Thank You!

We hope you have enjoyed reading all our news and look forward to receiving your next FTCT e-newsletter, in August.Don't forget to follow us on Facebook for all our daily updates and remember to share this newsletter among your friends.

Fashion & Textile Children’s Trust
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259- 269 Old Marylebone Road
London
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