October 31st, 2024
How our former students are thriving in the world of work... news on our outreach programme... some lovely pictures from Chennai... latest fundraising news.
It's all in our 2024-25 newsletter.
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October 25th, 2024
We are so sad to report that trustee Amanda Morris-Drake died in October 2024, after a short illness. During 2023, she had visited Chennai to see the work of Batemans-Satkaarya for the first time. Below are the reflections she shared ... read more »
October 23rd, 2024
Trustee Paul Crosby took time away from work early this year to fulfil a challenge he'd first considered whilst in Chennai volunteering for the Batemans Trust in 1998.
During that year, undertaking conservation work for Batemans, he had dreamt of ... read more »
September 8th, 2024
Thanks to your support a new dimension to our activity in Chennai has been launched: Satkaarya’s wraparound care programme.
Wraparound care is provided for needy children whose home environment is chaotic, unstable and often even dangerous.
These children are impoverished and ... read more »
September 8th, 2024
‘This year’s Batemans catering stall at the Truck Festival in Oxfordshire was as crazy and brilliant as ever,’ writes trustee Alex Jacob.
'With 45 wonderful volunteers enthusiastically helping to chop, cook, stir, open tins, wash up and serve about 2,000 ... read more »
September 7th, 2024
Want to help a bit more? Then why not enter our autumn raffle. It’s open to all, so do please encourage your friends to join in. You and they could win a lovely prize and all the money raised goes ... read more »