Category Archives: Birmingham

KidsOut Golf Classic, The Abbey

KidsOut were lucky enough to return to The Abbey for our annual Golf Classic event, raising over £3,000 for the charity’s work in supporting disadvantaged children in the Midlands and the Northeast.   Taking place on Wednesday 11th August  at The Abbey, Redditch, guests were treated bacon and egg rolls on arrival followed by a generous … Continue reading KidsOut Golf Classic, The Abbey

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KidsOut Midlands Gala Dinner 2019 raises over £60,000!

Click here to visit our Facebook page for photos from the Midlands Gala Dinner 2019! KidsOut’s 2019 Midlands Question of Sport Gala Dinner was another great success, raising over £60,000 for the charity’s work with disadvantaged children in the local area. That’s an astonishing £9,000 more than the previous year! Over 400 people from Midlands … Continue reading KidsOut Midlands Gala Dinner 2019 raises over £60,000!

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2018 Midlands Gala Dinner raises over £51,000!

KidsOut’s 2018 Midlands Question of Sport Gala Dinner was another great success, raising over £51,000. That’s an astonishing £11,000 more than the previous year! Over 500 people from Midlands based companies joined KidsOut at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre for a night of fun and fundraising on Wednesday 5th September. Following last year’s entertaining Mexican-themed evening, … Continue reading 2018 Midlands Gala Dinner raises over £51,000!

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A Chocolatey Adventure at Cadbury World!

This month, nearly 200 children and over 100 adults have been on a Fun Day to Cadbury World in Birmingham. This is a Fun Day that is always particularly well received, and we’ve had some exceptional feedback from a refuge worker in Birmingham: “Let me start by giving my heartiest thank you’s for yesterday children … Continue reading A Chocolatey Adventure at Cadbury World!

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KidsOut Lift Off to Warwick Arts Centre

“Ready, Steady, Lift Off!” Earlier this month, children and adults from a community group in Erdington that provides support and awareness of Autism travelled to Warwick Arts Centre for the ‘Ready Steady Lift Off’ wacky astronaut arts programme.  The children sang, coloured, danced and played their way through the 7 stages of astronaut training, working … Continue reading KidsOut Lift Off to Warwick Arts Centre

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Easter Hunt at Nando’s!

A Birmingham branch of well-known restaurant chain Nando’s recently hosted an Easter Egg Hunt for a group of local children supported by KidsOut.  Children were treated to a hunt for chocolate Easter Eggs around the restaurant, followed by a full works meal curtesy of Nando’s!  The children all thoroughly enjoyed the day and their food, … Continue reading Easter Hunt at Nando’s!

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Bowling Extravaganza!

Over the last couple of months KidsOut have send over 280 children on Fun Days to their local TenPin bowling alley to enjoy a game of bowling! For many, this was their first trip to a bowling alley for various reasons such as cost, or lack of accessibility. Fun Days are very important to vulnerable … Continue reading Bowling Extravaganza!

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Midlands Gala Dinner raises £40,000!

Over 500 people from Midlands based companies joined KidsOut at the ICC for a night of fun and fundraising at the annual KidsOut Midlands Question of Sport Gala Dinner on Wednesday 6th September. Continuing last year’s creative twist on the traditional ‘QoS’ menu, the committee this year opted for a Mexican Banquet meal, meaning after … Continue reading Midlands Gala Dinner raises £40,000!

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Christmas Buzz at the REP Theatre!

On Sunday the 18th of December, over 210 children and adults attended the fun and festive Christmas party at The REP theatre in Birmingham. “It gave the children some excitement and something to look forward to when times are especially difficult for them. Not many of them can experience events such as this” said one refuge … Continue reading Christmas Buzz at the REP Theatre!

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Trustee’s Toys “R” Us Triumph

Over £2,000s’ worth of toys have been purchased at Toys “R” Us Solihull in aid of the Giving Tree initiative, all thanks to KidsOut Trustee Chris Adcock. Chris has been collecting cash donations from his family and friends along with staff from Reed Technology, including a particularly large donation from Movement Hub Personal Training, led … Continue reading Trustee’s Toys “R” Us Triumph

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