Buddy Bag founder runner-up in the national Woman of the Year competition
Burton-based Buddy Bag Foundation founder, Karen Williams, was one of two runner-up’s in Lorraine Kelly’s Woman of the Year competition.
October 17, 2018
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Buddy Bag Foundation helps an amazing 12,000 children fleeing violence at home
The Buddy Bag Foundation, founded by Karen Williams, has now created 12,000 unique bags to offer some comfort to children who find themselves in refuges.
December 22, 2017
Carousel supports The Buddy Bag Foundation
Carousel continues its support for the Buddy Bag Foundation and helps supply essential items to children who arrive in emergency accommodation.
November 27, 2017
Thank you we’ve delivered 10,000 bags
The Buddy Bag Foundation celebrates our 10,000th bag packed with an awards ceremony to reward our incredible supporters.
October 14, 2017
Buddy Bag Foundation and Sainsbury’s join forces to help more children
The Buddy Bag Foundation has been voted as Swadlincote Sainsbury’s new Local Charity Partner for 2017 and 2018.
September 14, 2017
Buddy Bag Foundation helps 10,000 children as it is halfway to hitting 2020 target
The Buddy Bag Foundation was set up in South Derbyshire by Karen Williams in January 2015 and has now delivered 10,000 bags to help children in need.
September 13, 2017
Buddy Bag and Sainsbury’s partnership is officially launched
The partnership between Sainsbury’s in Swadlincote store and The Buddy Bag Foundation has been officially launched.
September 12, 2017
Buddy Bag foundation starts to hand out books
The Buddy Bag Foundation is set to give away a free book to youngsters to help them cope.
July 27, 2017
Buddy Bag Foundation hands out buddy bags to children caught in the middle of domestic abuse
Children caught up in the nightmare of domestic abuse are being handed a bag of goodies by a foundation set up to brighten up their lives.
May 1, 2015
Kids in emergency care get new buddy
Children who arrive at emergency care refuge centres in the West Midlands are now receiving Buddy Bags stocked with essential items.
May 1, 2015
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