Author: Juliana Stüber

 Saturday December 7th 2024 A new exciting event, an opportunity to get involved, have fun and fundraise! A truly all-inclusive event, the day will incorporate a choice of original challenges in and around Shakespeare’s Hometown Stratford-on-Avon, including creativity, fundraising, athleticism and most importantly fun! For those who dare, the option of a unique full marathon distance course will be available. This…

Sunday March 31st 2024 Another exciting run to fundraise for the trust! Em Cockshutt and Dan Barnes took part in the Half Marathon, fundraising for the Trust. “We both met Joe through Warwick University Lacrosse (Lax) and he was a great runner/sportsperson, often running half-marathons and triathlons on top of playing lax, smashing his degree and…

Thanks to President, Lucy Fothergill and Charity Manager, Daisy Barrow for organising what looked like a very successful evening at the Stratford Park Hotel. As well as the Lax Ball and a Raffle, the UofW supported our Beer, Harris & Freud event last November and ran a pizza and quiz evening raising £100’s with these…

From our FOCUS April Beder is another charity that Beer-Harris Memorial Trust has donated money to. Beder works to really encourage people to open up about their mental health. Here are a few words from the charity: “Beder was set up in order to reduce the number of people suffering in silence and feeling that…

From our FOCUS March Beer Harris Memorial Trust has donated money to the amazing charity, Off the Fence. So here’s a sneak peak into the two programmes that have started to be funded from this money: The Antifreeze Homeless Project“Brighton and Hove has seen a 155% increase between January and September 2023 (Brighton & Hove…

A report by CEO, Di Archer From FOCUS February ‘I am whole and live with a new sense of identity and purpose’ “So said one of our recovery course participants. After years of struggling with a life-stealing eating disorder, through our course she finally found the tools she needed to walk out of it and…

Exciting new event for 2024! Long distance challenge to help fundraise. Friday will begin with a Yorkshire Dales swim, an opportunity to swim in the Grimwith Reservoir. Saturday is filled with cycling; with the choice of a 56 or 112 mile bike courses in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales national park. Finishing on Sunday where a…

An introduction to our new council of reference members: Niall-Day Sawyer – Technical Advisor Esther Beer – Social Media Advisor Peter Snodgrass – Legal Advisor Bennet Carr – Fundrarising Advisor Nigel Ford – Sales and Marketing Advisor Read this months addition of FOCUS to learn more about our new members. We are excited to welcome…

We are very grateful to be joined by Georgina Szanto as our new trustee! A bit about our new trustee: