{"id":138,"date":"2025-06-24T13:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/?p=138"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:22:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:22:38","slug":"update-family-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/2025\/06\/24\/update-family-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Update, Family Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the 18th of May we held our very first community fundraiser \u2014 and what a truly unforgettable day it was. It was a day filled with love, kindness, generosity, and, above all, hope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-04-1-700x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-04-1-700x1024.jpg 700w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-04-1-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-04-1-768x1124.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-04-1.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure 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srcset=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-06-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-06-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-06-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-06-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-06-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-07-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-07-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-08-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-08-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-08-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" data-id=\"148\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1-1024x528.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1-1536x791.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-01-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The spirit of community shone brightly as neighbours, friends, families, and supporters came together to make it all possible. Through cake and drink sales, raffles, tombola, flower and plant stalls, arts and crafts, lucky dip, books, face painting, and the magic of live music, we raised over \u00a35,500 \u2014 an incredible achievement that will go a long way in supporting our mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This success would not have been possible without the strength and dedication of Maggie\u2019s Army \u2014 our incredible team who supported every step, from planning to execution. To every volunteer who gave their time and energy (too many to name, but each one deeply appreciated), and to our amazing donors \u2014 both individuals and businesses \u2014 thank you from the bottom of our hearts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your generosity, love, and belief in our cause made this event not only successful but meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Margaret\u2019s legacy lives on in the way our community comes together \u2014 united, generous, and full of heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With heartfelt gratitude,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Margaret Adcock&nbsp;Foundation&nbsp;Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"487\" data-id=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/margaretadcock.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fundraiser-03-1-1024x487.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149\" 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