Not all families look forward to the summer holidays, as many children are at home with no access to stimulating activities to occupy them during the break. Holiday poverty is a real issue as parents worry about providing extra meals, snack ...
A Treat for Father’s Day
Celebrating Dad's on Father's Day The last year has been particularly difficult and isolating for many parents who are living in challenging situations. After the success of our recent Mother's Day project whereby 142 women rece ...
Love, Amelia’s Painty Prints Challenge
We took on the Captain Tom 100 and set a challenge to see who could make the most painty hand or foot prints in 100 seconds We have loved seeing the work of the little artists who have helped raise money for Love, Amelia. Thank you to everyone who took ...
Captain Tom 100
We took on the Captain Tom 100 Challenge Love, Amelia are proud to have been involved with celebrating Captain Tom’s amazing achievements in a special event over his birthday weekend. Friday 30 April would have been Captain Sir ...
A well-deserved gift this Mother’s Day
Mother's day is the only day to officially acknowledge and celebrate the amazing Mams in our community but sadly many go without recognition. Circumstances do not always allow for buying a Mother's Day gift, particularly when on a low income or li ...
Love, Amelia Donations
Donation Information Thank you to everyone who kindly donated items throughout June - you have helped restock some of our shelves which were looking rather empty and many items have made their way to families in need.We have updated our wishlist of it ...
A kind gesture from North East knitters!
Knitters from 'Tiny Tots Micro Hats' Group have come together to make some beautiful hand made items to donate to Love, Amelia and the families we support. Hats for premature and newborn babies have been lovingly made alongside match ...
The 2.6 Challenge – Thank You!
The 2.6 Challenge - Thank You! We want to share a huge thank you to our home heroes who took part in the 2.6 Challenge and to everyone who donated to Love, Amelia. Our target of raising £260 was quickly met and in total a fantastic £548 was raised!& ...
We are taking on the 2.6 Challenge
https://loveamelia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Campaign-explainer.mp4 Are you up to a challenge? We’re inviting you, your family and friends to take part in The 2.6 Challenge from Sunday 26 April to help to save the UK’s charities. The Covid-19 pa ...
Love to Mum – Mother’s Day 2020
Thank you to everyone who donated items to gift to Mum's across Sunderland on Mother's Day. We hope they were able to give Mum's a little boost and acknowledge them for the amazing job they do.We were able to give 28 gift sets out which contained a ...