Baby charity launches 11th annual fundraising week
Howard Lake | 26 March 2006 | News
Baby Lifeline, the national charity providing support to pregnant women and new mothers, has launched its annual fundraising week to raise funds to improve maternity care in UK hospitals.
Hundreds of nurseries and pre-schools are expected to take part in National Mother and Baby Week which started on 26 March.
The highlight of the week is the Little People’s Great Big Party, a celebratory event taking place at nurseries, pre-schools and mother-and-baby groups around the country on March 30.
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Coronation Street star and Baby Lifeline vice president Jimmi Harkishin has pledged to make an appearance at several of the parties.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.