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We were delighted to open a Bright Space at the St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich on 7th August. The Bright Space is in the Family Room of the hospice, used by children aged up to 18 who are visiting parents, grandparents, other relations, carers and friends receiving end of life or palliative care. …Read More
We were delighted to open our 70th Bright Space on 16th July! The Bright Space is for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, living in a Solace Women’s Aid refuge in London. This is our third Bright Space to open for Solace Women’s Aid in the city. The Bright Space …Read More
We opened a new Bright Space at HMP/YOI Isis in London on April 1st. This is our sixth prison Bright Space of the 67 Bright Spaces we now have throughout the UK. The new Bright Space has transformed an area of the prison Visits Hall into a welcoming, fun and engaging play space for children, …Read More
In 2018 we opened more Bright Spaces than ever before, and our fundraising increased by just over a third, helping us to make a difference to more vulnerable children and families in our communities. Check out our Annual Foundation Newsletter which shares more about our new Bright Spaces and celebrates the great things we accomplished as a …Read More
On 4th December, we officially opened two Bright Spaces for Care Afloat children’s homes in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. The Bright Spaces are in a therapy room, and garden sanctuary, and will be used by the residents to receive therapy, relax, play and have time with family. These Bright Spaces are the first of their kind for us, …Read More
On 5th December, the UK’s first Child House, the Lighthouse, was officially opened by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London. We are delighted to be part of this pioneering project, which brings together services to support children who are victims of sexual abuse and exploitation. We have provided all of the toys, games, books and …Read More
We celebrated the opening of a new Bright Space at HMP Bronzefield, in Surrey, on 18th October 2018. This is the fifth prison Bright Space opened by us, and we now have 65 Bright Spaces throughout the UK. The Bright Space provides a child-centric, enriching play environment in the prison visiting area. It is designed …Read More
The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children officially opened the first of two Bright Spaces with the Depaul charity in Brent on 26th June. The Bright Spaces provide beautiful play environments for homeless mothers and children, who are being supported by Depaul. The Bright Spaces will be used by homeless single mothers and their young children, …Read More
