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
Events Fundraising The Committee London to Brighton Cycle Ride 22nd May 2019 / 17th July 2019 by Debbie Crowley On Sunday 15 September 2019, we will be participating in the 55 mile London to Brighton Cycle Ride. There are 15 of us taking part, some LTCFC committee members, some fellow taxi drivers and our friends. Most of us and our associates have not ridden a bike since our teenage years! The 55-mile course may […] Read more » Appeals Charity Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party
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 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
Events Fundraising Outings Volunteer Taxi Drivers Needed 30th April 2018 / 2nd September 2018 by Debbie Crowley It will not be long before the London Taxi Drivers’ Fund for Underprivileged host our annual day trip to Southend-on-Sea. Every year hundreds of volunteer taxi drivers give up their time for one day to help us to ensure the children and their helpers have a wonderful day out and we would like to say […] Read more » Appeals Recent Appeals Southend-on-Sea
Presentations The Committee Hope Dixey Tricycle Appeal 19th April 2018 / 2nd September 2018 by Debbie Crowley The LTFUC purchase a much needed specially adapted tricycle for little Hope Dixey, Aged 5. On Tuesday 17th April, the LTFUC represented by Raymond Levy, PR and Appeals Officer, Colin Greaves, presented little Hope, aged 5 with her new Tricycle. This will enable her to walk again as she suffers from a very rare metabolic […] Read more » Appeals Recent Appeals
All Posts Reports Treasurer’s Report 2017 19th December 2017 / 1st May 2018 by Nick Dove With the help of many donors and sponsors and the generosity of the general public, the Fund has maintained reserves to enable us to continue our support for many disadvantaged children, for which we are deeply grateful. By keeping up the reserves we were able to take 300 very deserving children out on a fantastic […] Read more » Appeals Fundraising Grants
All Posts Donations Presentations Step by Step Appeal 20th July 2017 / 11th May 2018 by Nick Dove Step by Step are proud to be the grateful recipients of a new jumping castle, kindly granted by the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children. The jumping castle provides their children with a safe space to let off steam, have fun and enjoy activities that regular children enjoy. LTFUC committee member Gerry Dunn MBE went […] Read more » Appeals donations Recent Appeals