One of the problems that we are seeking to change in the UK is bed poverty, which led us head-first into another major problem that faces us: the millions of mattresses that are put into landfill every year in the UK alone. Waste Nott Want Nott seeks to help tackle both of these issues with our bulky waste recycling service.
Read MoreLately, we have received so many donations of some wonderful blankets, and we want to share them with you!
Read MoreWe recently heard some sad news that our wonderful Ambassador, Jill Garner, has passed away.
Read MoreWe want to share our massive appreciation and thanks to Marcia Jones Dance School for raising an amazing £404.75 to support us and our projects keeping children warm, safe, healthy, and learning!
Read MoreWe received these lovely (and very cute!) photos from Cop Lane CE Primary School who held a Christmas Carol fundraiser to support Pencott Valley School, our project in Uganda.
Read MoreWe had another incredibly successful volunteer day where we sorted through and packed up a huge amount of donations we’ve received over the last few months!
Read MoreHi, I’m Hannah and this week I joined Operation Orphan on work experience!
Read MoreHi, our names are Bella, Susie, and Zara. We currently volunteer at Operation Orphan for our DofE volunteering section and we volunteer for 1 hour a week after school.
Read MoreWill Merritt, Head Boy at Nottingham High School, took part in the Great Manchester Run to raise funds for Operation Orphan which is the nominated charity for Mellers House.
Read MoreLast week, I visited the team at Danbro and The Media Collective to get an insight into their world and the fantastic work that they do.
Read MoreLast Thursday, we successfully sorted through all of your lovely donations with the help of our fantastic volunteers! We’re so happy to have boxed everything in preparation for our next distribution - hooray!
Read MoreA few months ago, some of Nottingham High School’s students organized and carried out a swimathon fundraiser for us! We are so grateful to everyone who participated in this event. The students raised an impressive £2,137.24 which we are absolutely blown away by! Well done team!
Read MoreOver the last few weeks, we have been receiving so many comments from you guys spotting your handmade blankets!
Read MoreWe are so grateful for all the support we have received in our response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria this month.
Read MoreLess than a year has passed since Operation Orphan sent their Crisis Response Team head-first to the Ukraine border, in an effort to protect vulnerable children through counter exploitation measures.
Read MoreA few weeks ago, we had an amazing day with some even more amazing volunteers sorting and packing donations we have received for our Keep a Child Warm project (some of which is already on its way to Ukraine!).
Read MoreWe are so lucky to have had some amazing volunteers helping out in our warehouse in recent months,
Read MoreThe fantastic ‘Team 2’ of NCS Student’s summer program organized and hosted a car wash to fundraise for us!
Read MoreIn honor of the new Minions movie that has just hit theaters this weekend, we thought we would share this STUNNING blanket we received a few weeks ago!
Read MoreWe are so grateful to the children, staff and parents of St Laurence CE Primary School in Lancashire for their support to Pencott. A smashing total of £550 raised to help fund some new school furniture at the school in Uganda.
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