Dreams Come True (UK charity)
| Founded | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Type | Charity |
| Registration no. | 800248 (England and Wales) SC043878 (Scotland) |
| Location |
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Key people | Peter Newman, Sue Fowler, Martin Plowman, Karen Yoxall, Nick Adams |
| Slogan | "Bringing joy to terminally and seriously ill children" |
| Website |
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Dreams Come True Charity is a UK children’s charity. Its mission statement asserts that it is committed to bringing joy to seriously ill children by making their dreams come true.[1]
The charity works with children and young people between the ages of 2 and 21 who have a serious or life limiting illness and helps them to fulfil their dreams.
Patrons
The list of Dreams Come True Patrons[2] are:
- Royal Patron HRH Princess Michael of Kent,
- Olivia Breen, Paralympian
- Louise Damen, Athlete
- Miranda Gore Browne, Celebrity Baker
- Jo Pavey, Olympic Athlete
- Jacqui Slack, Triathlete
- Kirstie Steele, Actress
- Christopher Timothy, Actor
- Kane Tomlinson-Weaver, Actor
Felicity Wishes
In Dec 2013, Children’s brand Felicity Wishes teamed up with Dreams Come True to help children across England get access to palliative care.[3]
Felicity will become Dreams Come True's ambassador, running marathons, attending key events and granting dreams. Felicity Wishes will also be involved in Dreams Come True's annual Dream Tea campaign.
References
- ↑ Dreams Come True. "About Us". Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ↑ http://dreamscometrue.uk.com/about-us-ambassadors-and-patrons.php
- ↑ http://www.licensemag.com/license-global/felicity-wishes-supports-uk-charity
External links
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