An Evening of Summer Delights

The Evening of Summer Delights event raised c£600 for The Millie Wright Children’s Charity through generous donations from attendees.

Noteworthy performed a selection of pieces ranging from Bruce Springsteen's Dancing in the Dark, to the more relaxing Eva Cassidy's Songbird before premiering their contest pieces for this year.

Ceri and Nigel Wright gave a short presentation introducing The Millie Wright Children's Charity.  This charity provides  family support to parents and family members caring for children with life-threatening conditions. This support can be a combination of practical, financial and emotional. The charity funds a Family Support Worker at Leeds Children's Hospital and leads a 'feed the parents' initiative, enabling the parents of long-stay patients access to food at the hospital. Also featured as a family support 'hardship' grant and the provision of essentials such as toiletries, clothing or other items that help parents going through extremely difficult times."
"From our lived-experience we seek to address inequalities in charitable support where some medical conditions are better-supported than others”

Donations can be made to the charity by going to their website https://www.millieschildrenscharity.org/

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