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June 2010
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Cosham Benefit Office in Hampshire chooses World Cup theme for its fundraising for the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal.
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June 2010
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Babu Doug Brazenall (twice volunteer for Village Africa in Yamba) gave a talk to the Franciscan Ladies Group at St Francis Church, Dudley.
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June 10
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Happy 60th Birthday to Mr Elgar who kindly asked for donations for the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal in lieu of birthday gifts. Mr Elgar is the father of Joanna Elgar, one of Village Africa's first teaching volunteers in September 2006.
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May 2010
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Gemma, Beth and Erin from PoD dressed in Tanzanian khanga fundraising at a poem and music night in Cheltenham.
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May 2010
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Cake stall held by Toddlers' Group at Waterlooville Baptist Church. 
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May 2010
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Noel Edmonds sends an autographed copy of his book "Positively Happy" in support of the Ambulance Appeal and wishes us good luck on the ambulance "trip".
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May 2010
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Village Africa collecting tins are being put in shops and businesses in Cheltenham. Thanks to PoD for kindly organising this. http://www.thepodsite.co.uk/
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May 2010
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Mill Rythe Junior School has invited Caroline Johnston (Director, Village Africa) to talk about Village Africa at its school assembly on 7 June. This will be followed by a non school uniform (Mufti) day on 25 June to raise funds for the charity. The school has kindly agreed to be the finish of the ambulance drive around the UK. The pupils will greet the ambulance after its long journey!
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22nd May 2010
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Fun in the sun! Queen's Inclosure Primary School May Fair in Waterlooville, Hampshire. Village Africa and Helen O'Grady Drama Academy joined forces to raise money and awareness of the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal. Many thanks to all those who donated and those who took part in the "Carry a bucket of water on your Head" competition.
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May 2010
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Village Africa's first street collection for the Ambulance Appeal will be held on the ambulance drive launch day (11 June 2010).
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May 2010
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Jenny Newnham-Smith, Jeanette Simpson and Angela Ingall support the Ambulance Appeal by knitting toy nurses to be used for fundraising purposes.
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May 2010
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PoD is organising a silent auction to raise money for the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal. Many gifts have been donated by local businesses in Cheltenham where PoD has its office.
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May 2010
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The Royal Agricultural College at Cirencester is raising funds at its May Ball 2010 for the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal.
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10th May 2010
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Queen's Inclosure Primary School, Waterlooville, Hampshire has chosen Village Africa as its charity. The school council (made up of pupil representatives) decided it wanted to help a village in Africa. Caroline Johnston, Village Africa's Director, met the school council and gave a whole school assembly on 10 May and will be attending the school fete on 22 May. The school will be organising lots of fundraising events in aid of Village Africa and its Ambulance Appeal.
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9th May 2010
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Waterlooville Baptist Church chose Village Africa as its Christmas Charity in 2008. Following a report back to the whole congregation and also to Cornerstone (the 13-18 year olds group) on 9 May, Waterlooville Baptist Church has taken up the challenge for groups to raise £25 or more for the Village Africa Ambulance Appeal.
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May 2010
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PoD is supporting Village Africa's Ambulance Appeal. PoD (Personal Overseas Development) sends volunteers to Village Africa and to other projects around the world. See http://www.thepodsite.co.uk/. PoD will use its Facebook to encourage all its volunteers and supporters to meet the challenge of groups raising £25 or more for the ambulance appeal. Hopefully these adventurous people will find creative and fun ways to do so!
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