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Are you looking for volunteering opportunities in Worcestershire? The Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust offers flexible volunteering roles in fundraising events, awareness campaigns, family activities and community support. Whether you can help for a few hours or on a regular basis, there are a range of ways to get involved. Giving your time to the […]

Every April, charities across the UK come together for Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month – led by Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group – to shine a light on the unique challenges faced by young people diagnosed with cancer, and to ensure their voices are heard. This year’s theme, “Giving young people a voice”,

Today (April 1) marks the first day of Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month (TYACAM) – an opportunity for charities and the young people we support to come together and raise awareness. Around 2,300 young people aged 15-24 are diagnosed with cancer each year and have to face the huge impact of its treatment,

At the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust, we fund research that changes lives. Childhood cancer is a leading cause of death in children. This is unacceptable. We aim to find childhood cancer treatments that work with fewer side effects. In this piece, we look at some of the exciting projects funded by GKCCT. Why is

March marks the start of Make a Will Month, a charity-led fundraising initiative designed to encourage people to write or update their Wills while supporting good causes. During March 2026, solicitors and Will writers working with participating charities will offer Will-writing services with waived fees. The model is simple: Participating solicitors waive their usual fees,

The Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust has wrapped up its most successful Treecycle campaign to date, with 2026 marking a record-breaking year for collections, community involvement and impact. Despite freezing temperatures and challenging winter conditions, the annual fundraising and recycling initiative saw an incredible 956 real Christmas trees collected from households across Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

The Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust was founded in memory of my 4-year-old daughter, Grace, who passed away just a few weeks after her first day at school. Grace was a kind and caring little girl, always looking after others before herself. The Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust was founded to continue Grace’s wish. After

There are a few obvious benefits of fundraising for a charity; namely providing financial support to a worthy cause and the feeling of doing something good and worthwhile. But have you considered the many additional advantages, both to you and others? Community Engagement Fundraising events bring people together, fostering a sense of belonging and a