Rotary Club of
Godalming Woolsack
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humanity in motion
rotary international in great britain
and ireland
charities
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Please contact Godalming Woolsack if you are seeking a donation for a deserving charity. Although Committee Budgets are agreed at the beginning of the Rotary Year in June, the individual committees decide how their allocation of funds will be spent as the need arises throughout the Rotary year.
charities
2007/2008:
The Rotary Club of Godalming Woolsack donated £2,250 to three local cancer charities in 2008.
GUTS - The Guildford Undetected Tumour Screening whose aim is to improve the survival of people with bowel cancer by early detection. GUTS celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2008.
St. Luke’s Cancer Fund – This fund supports the St. Luke’s Cancer Centre helping to provide specialist equipment and care.
GRACE – Gynae-oncology Research and Clinical Excellence was established in 2005 to undertake research in the gynaecological cancers and their treatment and provide equipment at hospitals throughout Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire.
At one of our Rotary meetings cheques for £750 were presented to each of the three charities. Dr. Stephen Halloran for GUTS and Christine Allen for St. Luke’s and GRACE received the cheques and gave updates on the work of the charities.
2006/2007:
The Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice provides care for patients with cancer, motor neurone disease and other terminal illnesses.
2005/2006:
Macmillan nurses offer information, care and support to cancer sufferers after initial diagnosis and at all stages of treatment.
2004/2005:
Samson have commissioned and run a Centre which is used by sufferers from multiple sclerosis.
2003-2005
St. Luke’s cancer appeal, the Warehouse Christian Trust (comprising The Cellar and Skillway), the Mudita Trust, the British Kidney Patients’ Association (BKPA), and the Samaritans all received donations in 2003-2005.
