After months of preparation by LEEDO and the Trustees of Friends of Street Children Bangladesh, with support from our donors and supporting partners, the girls football team were ready to leave Dhaka to fly to Doha in Qatar. To participate in an international football event like this is a once in a lifetime event for…
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Friends of Street Children Bangladesh is a registered UK charity.
We can claim Gift Aid on most donations from UK tax payers- please see the Gift Aid declaration form on the donations page for details. Friends of Street Children Bangladesh will be transferring funds to our charity partner in Bangladesh. All our partnering charities are registered with the Bangladeshi Government and all funds transferred will be with the relevant permission.
Fundraising meal raised £750
In July 2022 we held our fundraising meal at the Diwana Bel Poori House in the London Borough of Camden. The meal date fell on Eid day (which changes each year), but this did not deter ardent givers as we raised £750 in donations. Eid Mubarak to those who celebrate it and Thank You to…
Street Child Football World Cup sponsorship packages
If you’re a business or an individual looking to sponsor an international event then the Street Children Football World Cup 2022 being held in Doha, Qatar in October might be right what you’re looking for. Click below to see our sponsorship packages on offer. Get in touch! Email friendsofscbd@gmail.com or call/ message: 07766 987 534
Our May 2022 newsletter is out now!
Read our latest updates from the Street Child Football World Cup tournament, the fundraising sleep out and our work with street families…
Fundraising meal held in Whitechapel raises £400
It was a real pleasure see our long time supporter Hamida Chowdhury who led the fundraising meal by bringing along her friends and supporters and for holding a great raffle on the night! Hamida Chowdhury says: “We greatly appreciate all those whom attended yesterday’s Iftar gathering at the Kolapata Restaurant in aid of Leedo Street…
Sleep out in Dhaka raises £1200
Thank you to everybody who joined the sleep out on 27th February. £1,200 has been raised to support the work of Leedo Street Children. The sleep out was in a public place where children and families sleep openly on the streets. You can view video clips of the sleep out through our Facebook Live page:…
Sleepout to raise funds for Street Child Football World Cup Doha 2022
Mike Sherriff is taking part in a sleepout at Dhaka Railway Station with the Executive Director of the Dhaka organisation, Street Children LEEDO. Mike Is doing this in his role as Chair of the UK Charity Friends of Street Children Bangladesh. We are asking you to donate to support this initiative to help street connected…
Fundraising meal in London’s Banglatown raises £600
In December 2021 Friends of Street Children BD raised £600 towards vital resources for the street children during the global Coronavirus lockdown.
Read our November 2021 newsletter
View our latest fundraising efforts and the upcoming projects for the new year where you can get involved in helping the street children. Click on the link below to view a PDF or view via the scrolling pages:
Journey on a River – online drawing workshop
Following our first successful art workshop with the children of LEEDO Peace Home on the theme of ‘Memories of a Street’, the Friends of Street Children Bangladesh are holding a second workshop on Saturday 4th September 2021 at 10.30am on the theme of ‘Journey on a River’. This workshop forms part of Totally Thames 2021…
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