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100th BrightSpace

Bright Horizons Foundation for Children Opens 100th Bright Space

 

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Nursery Manager Completes Thames Moonlight Charity Walk

Nursery Manager Completes Thames Moonlight Charity Walk

Columbus Courtyard Nursery Manager Completes Thames Moonlight Charity Walk, Raising £646 for Bright Space at a central London hospital.

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The Chopper Challenge for The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

The Chopper Challenge for The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

Bright Horizons Foundation for Children launched the “100 Mile Chopper Challenge,” a fantastically nostalgic fundraising event inspired by the iconic Raleigh Chopper bicycles of the 1970s.

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Chilworth Nursery Raises Funds for Charity to Help Vulnerable Children

Chilworth Nursery Raises Funds for Charity to Help Vulnerable Children

Bright Horizons Chilworth Day Nursery and Preschool in Southampton recently set up their own stall at a few car boot sales in the area and raised £760 for The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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HR Director from Kent Skydived 12,000ft for a Good Cause

HR Director from Kent Skydived 12,000ft for a Good Cause

Janine Leightley, HR Director at Bright Horizons, took to the skies on Saturday 10th August for a skydive, raising £1,116 towards creating a Bright Space for Kent Police.

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Summer extravaganza secures funds for Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

Summer extravaganza secures funds for Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and Preschool in Wilmslow recently hosted a delightful summer festival for local families in its community.

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bright space for vulnerable children in police protection

Bright Spaces open for vulnerable children in police protection

New facilities for children taken into emergency police protection have been officially opened at stations across Hertfordshire.

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60km jurassic coast challenge

Fundraiser from Cambridgeshire Takes on The 60km Jurassic Coast Challenge for Charity

Andrew, from Grafham, Cambridgeshire, has completed the 60km Jurassic Coast Challenge in Dorset and has raised over £2,000 for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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seven nursery practitioners skydived 13500ft in memory of nursery manager

Seven Nursery Practitioners Skydived 13,500ft in Memory of Nursery Manager

The team at Bright Horizons North Cheam Day Nursery and Preschool took to the skies over the weekend for a skydive, raising over £4,000 to create a Bright Space in memory of their Nursery Manager, Sarah, who passed away in October.

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bright horizons colleagues get sporty to fundraise to support vulnerable children

Bright Horizons Colleagues Get Sporty to Fundraise to Support Vulnerable Children

Around 50 Bright Horizons employees showcased their competitive spirit and team camaraderie during a thrilling sports day held at their support office in Northampton on Tuesday, April 9th.

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nine year old from london swims 100 lengths for charity supporting vulnerable children

Nine-Year-Old from London Swims 100 Lengths for Charity Supporting Vulnerable Children

Nine-year-old Dea from Chingford, London, has just completed her 100-length swim challenge for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children and has raised £535.00 so far.

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st elizabeth hospice receives refurbishment to bright space to support young people

St Elizabeth Hospice Receives Refurbishment to Bright Space to Support Young People

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children has recently refurbished their Bright Space at St Elizabeth Hospice in Suffolk to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children and families who are visiting loved ones.

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new bright space opens at womens refuge in sefton to support vulnerable children

New Bright Space Opens at Women’s Refuge in Sefton to Support Vulnerable Children

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children, in collaboration with Sefton Women’s and Children’s Aid is proud to announce the opening of their Bright Space at a women’s refuge in Sefton.

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new bright space opens at a prison in manchester to support families

New Bright Space Opens at a Prison in Manchester to Support Families

The Bright Space has been opened by The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children providing a safe place for families who are visiting loved ones in prison

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manager from cambridge completes four day trek to mount kenya for charity

Manager from Cambridge Completes Four-Day Trek to Mount Kenya for Charity

Severica Turner, a Business Development Manager at back-up care and nursery provider Bright Horizons and from Cambridge, has completed her four-day trek climbing Mount Kenya

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100 your way

Celebrating our 100th Bright Space in the UK in 2024

In 2024 the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children celebrates the opening of its 100th Bright Space in the UK!

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hr director at bright horizons takes the plunge in the sea

HR Director at Bright Horizons Takes a Plunge in the Sea for a Good Cause

Janine Leightley, HR Director at Bright Horizons has raised over £1,250 from participating in the invigorating “Big Dip in Deal”

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bright horizons raises over 1500 to support vulnerable children

Bright Horizons Raises Over £1500 to Support Vulnerable Children

Employees at Bright Horizons across the UK held their own festival themed day named ‘FUNdation Day’ and raised just over £1,500 for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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Bright Horizons come together for their annual charity event

Bright Horizons come together for their annual charity event

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children have their upcoming ‘Fundation Day’ taking place on 28th November, a fundraise for Bright Spaces for vulnerable children.

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Bright Horizons Fundation Day!

Join our festival themed FUNdation Day to raise awareness and funds for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children!

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fundation day festival

Join our festival themed FUNdation Day

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children is a registered charity dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in crisis.

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cambridge fundraiser completes 150km walk

Cambridge Fundraiser Completes 150km Walk Challenge for Charity

Severica, a Client Services Manager at Bright Horizons, has walked 153km in total as part of her September walk challenge raising nearly £1,000 for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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golf day to raise money for the bright horizons foundation

A Day of Golf To Raise Money for the Bright Horizons Foundation

A recent charity golf day held at the Collingtree Park Golf Club in Northampton has raised over £2,500 for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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nursery manager completes seven day trek to kilimanjaro

Nursery Manager Completes Seven-Day Trek to Kilimanjaro for Charity

Nursery Manager, Gemma from Bright Horizons St Mary’s Day Nursery and Preschool in Abingdon, has completed her seven-day trek climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and so far, raised £3,898 for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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baked with love for the bright horizons foundation

Baked with Love for The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

Bright Horizons Crouch End Fields Nursery and Preschool raised over £300 from a recent bake sale, with funds raised set to support the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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nursery practitioners from cambridge skydive

Nursery Practitioners from Cambridge Skydive 13,000ft for Charity

Two nursery practitioners from Bright Horizons Cambridge Science Park Day Nursery and Preschool have taken part in a skydive at the Sibson Aerodrome in Peterborough, to raise money for the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children.

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300 nurseries support launch of charity fundraising

300 nurseries support launch of charity fundraising campaign

Bright Horizons, a leading nursery and employer solutions provider, has announced the launch of a new fundraising campaign ‘Love For A Bright Space’

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love for a bright space

Love for a Bright Space – 12th – 16th June 2023

You are invited to join the Bright Horizons family as we all show our Love for a Bright Space  

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100 Children Books Donated To Domestic Abuse Charity In Northampton

10 May 2023: Colleagues at Bright Horizons’ Northampton office recently donated almost 100 new children’s books to eve, a domestic abuse charity helping victims in Northampton.

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nursery practitioner walks mount snowdon

Nursery Practitioner Walks Mount Snowdon To Raise Money For Bright Horizons Foundation For Children

Kirsty, a nursery practitioner from a Bright Horizons nursery and preschool in Hounslow, has recently taken part in a five hour hike up Mount Snowdon in Wales on April 29

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one hundred kits

One Hundred Self-Care Kits Have Been Made to Help Children Recover from Trauma

Colleagues from Bright Horizons were recently given an update about the impact that Bright Spaces funded by the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children provide and used this session together to create Self-Care kits for traumatised children.

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nursery manager to climb kilimanjaro

Nursery Manager to climb Kilimanjaro following personal heartache

An Oxfordshire nursery manager has been inspired to climb Africa’s tallest mountain after facing a series of personal challenges and heartache.

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Learn About the Impact of Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

Learn About the Impact of Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

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HR Director at Bright Horizons Takes a Plunge in the Sea for a Good Cause

HR Director at Bright Horizons Takes a Plunge in the Sea for a Good Cause

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children recently opened its latest Bright Space in the Havant (VRI) suite of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.

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