Appeals Donations London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children are thrilled to donate a PS4 and games 3rd October 2019 / 24th April 2020 by Thomas Carter In August, the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children were thrilled to present a new PS4 games console to Katie Simmonds at the Russell Square Cabmen’s Shelter after hearing that a collection she was having for a 15 year old boy had been stolen. George from Woodford Green had recently undergone major surgery after suffering […] Read more »
Appeals Donations Fundraising Wonderful Donation 19th July 2019 / 19th July 2019 by Debbie Crowley We rely heavily on our donations from our kind sponsors and the fantastic efforts of our many volunteers including our wonderful London licensed taxi drivers. We cannot thank you enough for the wonderful work you do and this week we were absolutely delighted by the amazing efforts of taxi driver Alec Wilkey. Alec is a […] Read more » Appeals Charity donations Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party Southend-on-Sea
Appeals Donations Fundraising Brookfield House School Appeal 2nd July 2019 / 6th October 2020 by Debbie Crowley We have purchased a camper van play bus for Brookfield House School; a special needs school for pupils aged 2 to 19. We have donated £5,300 to fund this appeal. At Brookfield House School, the students have profound and complex needs. They learn through a sensory-based curriculum. Most of the students struggle to communicate and […] Read more » Appeals Charity donations Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party Southend-on-Sea
Appeals Donations Fundraising Rocky Steady Grow Appeal 18th June 2019 / 18th July 2019 by Debbie Crowley Following an appeal from Rocky’s Therapy Garden, we have donated £3,500 to assist in giving Rocky, who has Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), a safe outdoor space to play. We have donated the funds so that Rocky can have a climbing frame and a water feature in his garden along with 20 tonnes of topsoil, 400 […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Donations Events Outings Presentations The Committee New High Vis Vests for School 10th May 2019 / 10th May 2019 by Debbie Crowley On Thursday 9 May, committee members Colin Greaves, Malcolm Shaffron and John Godfrey from the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) visited Gainsborough Primary School to deliver 180 brand new high visibility vests, which were purchased by the charity for the school. The vests will ensure that the children and teachers are visible and […] Read more » Appeals Charity donations Southend-on-Sea
Donations Events Fundraising TaxiPoint to support LTCFC 26th April 2019 / 26th April 2019 by Debbie Crowley We are very excited to announce that TaxiPoint, the online UK taxi news hub is supporting the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) over the next 12 months. They will help us to raise vital funds and increase awareness of our work within the taxi industry. TaxiPoint is a free news service for taxi […] Read more » Charity donations Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party Southend-on-Sea
Donations Events Fundraising Fundraiser at Cabmen’s Shelter 16th April 2019 / 23rd May 2019 by Debbie Crowley On Thursday 6 June 2019, Katie Simmonds who runs the Russell Square cabmen’s Shelter will be holding another fundraiser to help raise money for our charity. It was in this actual cabmen’s Shelter that our charity began back in 1928. It was originally located in Leicester Square, before being moved to Russell Square where it now […] Read more » donations Fundraising
Donations The Committee Norwood Bedroom Redecoration 11th January 2019 / 28th May 2019 by Debbie Crowley Our charity, which supports children with special needs and the Jewish charity Norwood have a historic relationship that goes back almost 90 years! We recently donated £696 to Norwood’s Buckets and Spades respite centre in East Finchley to enable the redecoration of one of the bedrooms at the Lodge, which is used daily to provide […] Read more » Charity donations Recent Appeals
Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee Treasurer’s Report 2018 8th January 2019 / 8th November 2021 by Debbie Crowley I would like to start my 17th Hon Treasurer’s report by thanking all members of the fund for their continued and unstinting work raising funds in a very difficult and challenging financial times not only for the cab trade but also their own time. As usual our first function of the year was the famous […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising
Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee Chairman’s Report 2018 4th January 2019 / 8th November 2021 by Debbie Crowley This year has been a milestone for the charity as we celebrate 90 years helping disadvantaged and vulnerable children. The history of the charity started with a London taxi driver named Mick Cohen, who had grown up in the Norwood Orphanage. He recruited 12 taxi drivers to raise money for the orphanage to take the […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising