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Birmingham Crowne Plaza hosts a festive party for disabled youngsters

Posted on December 19th, 2011

The NEC Crowne Plaza hosted a wonderfully festive Christmas party for 40 young disabled Ambassadors of Whizz-Kidz on Sunday 18 December; marking the end of another year’s support for the charity from the Intercontinental Hotel Group. Staff also presented a fundraising cheque for £2,440 on the night.

The young people – all from the Midlands and aged between 10 and 25 – had a chance to meet new young friends from the region, share experiences and have a lot of fun.

Across the Midlands region there are over 150 young disabled people that regularly attended Whizz-Kidz’s ‘Kidz Unlimited’ Ambassador Clubs – a nationwide project that supports disabled children and …

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2011 in pictures – thank you!

Posted on December 14th, 2011

It’s been another record-beating year for Whizz-Kidz – and once again we say a huge thank you to each and every member of the Whizz-Kidz family.

Whether you’re a volunteer, an …

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X-Factor rejects hope to raise cash for Whizz-Kidz

Posted on December 12th, 2011

Now the final of one of TV’s biggest reality shows has ended, there are a lot of people wondering where the ‘X-Factor rejects’ have gone? Well some of them have …

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