Celebrate community spirit and generosity in this March edition of the Bare Necessities Toiletry Bank bulletin. From a fun Grease sing-along fundraiser to connecting with local groups and supporters, this month highlights the impact of coming together to help those in need. Marking our 8th birthday, the charity continues to grow thanks to volunteers, donations and community support, proving that small actions can make a big difference.

Bare Necessities Provide 500 Mother’s Day Gifts for Families Facing Hygiene Poverty.

We're kicking off our fundraising year with a Grease sing along and a cosy night in at @rexcinemawilmslow

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A TOILETRY bank charity has teed up more than £17,000 in funding from its annual golf day. Bare Necessities Toiletry Bank hosted the event at Wilmslow Golf Club with help from main sponsors Anwyl Homes and golf pro Oliver Pantoja.

As exam season for 16 & 18 year olds comes to an end, many of you will have the excitement of helping your child prepare for Prom!

The June 2025 BN Bulletin highlights a vibrant month for Bare Necessities Toiletry Bank, showcasing community engagement and charitable initiatives. The fundraiser gig in May, featuring free entertainment from The Crows and DJ Moo, raised £4,000 to combat hygiene poverty. Meanwhile, Team Tuesday was busy distributing 165 Father’s Day gifts to children via six charities and schools, most crafted by their Sewing Bees. Prom Packs were also a major focus, with 200 kits containing hygiene essentials delivered to schools and youth centres, thanks to support from ambassador Tiffany at Amelia Knight.

We’re delighted to announce that Bare Necessities has been chosen as the Charity Partner for the next Wilmslow Running Festival on Sunday 23rd March 2025, where we will also be entering our very own team of runners.

Our annual lunch raised £7000 when 122 supporters.

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