Hey everyone, we have an exciting event coming up in November. It's been a few years since we hosted a Christmas Market. This time, we've timed it to coincide with the Beeston Light's Switch On on 15th November, so if you are in the area, there will be plenty of festive fun to enjoy!
Read MoreIf you are interested in volunteering with us towards your DofE then please get in contact. We offer in-person and remote opportunities that go towards supporting the most vulnerable children!
Read MoreToday we had a lovely visit from representatives of Granby & Sutton Women’s Institute! It was wonderful to hear all that they have been doing for Forget Me Notts. They brought in many thick, warm blankets for the children we support.
Read MoreOpen Gardens is such a beautiful annual event where some lovely local gardens are open for visitors from the community to come and admire.
Read MoreOperation Orphan celebrated their 15th Anniversary with a ball - Read all about the children's charities celebration
Read MoreOur lovely supporters, Maggie and Ian Paul, were back at it again last weekend raising an amazing £975.52 with their stall along the Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail!
Read MoreOur lovely supporters from CoP Lane School in Lancashire have been hard at work fundraising for our project in Uganda, Pencott School, to help them build a wall around their premises ensuring the school children and teachers are kept safe.
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 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 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 MoreWe are so grateful for all the support we have received in our response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria this month.
Read MoreThe fantastic ‘Team 2’ of NCS Student’s summer program organized and hosted a car wash to fundraise for us!
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.
Read MoreIn November 2020, the end of a quickly changing year, Brad and the team found a new way to support the orphans and children in our care while helping save the environment too!
Read MoreHere at Operation Orphan, we are lucky to have so many wonderful fundraisers taking on challenges and organising events to support our projects.
Read MoreYou can now order alternative gifts & Operation Orphan merchandise through our website!
Read MoreFollowing the success of our 2017 Tour, this month a new team took up the baton to run in a non-stop relay from Hull to Liverpool to Nottingham to Cambridge. Read more to see how the team got on…
Read MoreThis event is an absolute MUST for any runner or budding runner. The atmosphere is electric and the support, outstanding. Our group of runners arrived a little early to get some photos taken and meet one another. For some it was another half marathon, for others it was their first ever time. We felt so proud of each and every one.
Read MoreThe National Citizen Service (NCS) offer 15-17 year olds the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can do. One part of the programme is “Social Action” and we are extremely grateful that this summer ‘Group Seven’ chose to support Operation orphan with their fundraising efforts – great job guys!
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