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Molson Coors UK chooses Whizz-Kidz as two-year charity

Posted on July 20th, 2010

We’re really pleased to announce that following a staff vote Molson Coors employees have chosen Whizz-Kidz to be their new corporate charity partner for the next two years.

The new partnership with Whizz-Kidz follows a three-year partnership with learning disability charity, Mencap, where employees raised more than £230,000 for the charity.

Molson Coors (UK) CEO, Mark Hunter, said: “Our corporate charity is a key element of our commitment to Corporate Responsibility and we’re very excited about our partnership with Whizz-Kidz. We will now be working closely with Whizz-Kidz to work up a calendar of events that will be both fun and engaging – and give us all the opportunity to raise …

Whizz-Kidz’ Rebecca advises on access

Posted on July 2nd, 2010

The role of a Whizz-Kidz Ambassador can lead to lots exciting opportunities, such as local campaigning, meeting with a local MP, and consulting on access to towns and services.

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Whizz-Kid helps launch world’s first water-and-solar powered wheelchair lift at the London Festival of Architecture

Posted on June 25th, 2010

Karl Woods, a 19 year old wheelchair user from Bermondsey and ambassador for the youth mobility charity Whizz-Kidz, helped unveil the very first water-and-solar powered accessible lift – set atop …

Whizz-Kidz’ day out at Wembley

Posted on June 1st, 2010

On Wednesday 26 May the National Association of Disabled Supporters (NADS) held their Annual General Meeting at Wembley Stadium. NADS invited Whizz-Kidz and two other charities to come along …

Whizz-Kidz invites you to our first National Volunteer Conference

Posted on May 27th, 2010

We would like to invite you all along to our very first National Volunteer Conference – whether you volunteer for us already, or want to come along and find out what …