Kairos is delighted to announce that the National Lottery has awarded us a Big Lottery grant to fund a complex-needs support worker for three years. S/he will focus on the 10 residents in our two houses that will form the new Kairos Recovery Hub, centered on our community detox hostel at Linden Grove. “This grant […]
Kairos applauds the Dulwich golfers. Mossie Lyons flanked by organisers John O’Sullivan (left), president of the Dulwich Cathenians, and Peter O’Sullivan. Dominic tells diners about Kairos’s work. Our thanks go to the 40 golfers who teed off at Sundridge Park Golf Club on Friday (27 Oct) in the annual charity golf match organised by the […]
Tee off on Friday 27 October at Sundridge Park The Dulwich Catenians and Holy Ghost Fathers are dedicating the proceeds of their charity golf day and dinner to Kairos Community Trust for the fourth year. Golfers will tee off on the West Course (layout, above) at Sundridge Park Golf Club, Bromley, at 11am on Friday […]
Our thanks to Irene McLaughlin in Dublin, who again this year welcomed a bevvy of supporters into her home for a coffee and cake morning that lasted well into the afternoon. They raised €1,622 towards the annual Kairos trip to Lourdes with the sick pilgrims on the Oblate pilgrimage in September. Thank you all!
Our congratulations and thanks go to Elaine Anderson-Wright, who today ran the Brighton Marathon for Kairos, for the second year in a row. She completed the 26 miles and 385 yards in a time of 4 hrs 29 mins and 18 secs – a whole 25 minutes faster than last year and a personal best. […]
Heading for the hills – and on to Brighton, in her new pair of trainers Elaine Anderson-Wright enters her final week of training before running the Brighton Marathon for Kairos on 9 April. “Last week, I was in Somerset for a family holiday and managed lots and lots of hill runs, which is great for […]
Our thanks to Elaine Anderson-Wright for supporting Kairos again this year when she runs the Brighton Marathon on Sunday, 9 April. Last year, Elaine completed the 26.2-mile course in 4 hours 41 minutes and 34 seconds, and raised more than £1,000 for Kairos. With less than a month to go now, Elaine’s upped her training […]
At a curry night, on Wednesday (7 December), organised by the Dulwich Circle of the Catenians, Kairos director Mossie Lyons was presented with a cheque for £3,500, proceeds of the Circle’s third annual charity golf day at Sundridge Park in October. He thanked Shawn McCarthy, the Circle’s charity officer for nominating Kairos for this fundraising […]
Kairos thanks the Dulwich Circle of the Catenians for holding its third charity golf day for Kairos. Thirty-five golfers teed off at Sundridge Park Golf Club, Bromley, last Friday. They were joined by 35 more guests for the dinner that evening. The event now has its own competition plate, which was won by Catenian Peter […]
Last Saturday night at the Shamrock Club, Welwyn Garden City, Gerry Byrne of Irish Radio presented a cheque for £1,175 to Kairos director Mossie Lyons. Gerry chose Kairos to be one of the three beneficiaries from the past two years’ sales of his CD, Gerry’s Radio Favourites. Thank you, Gerry, and all the patrons of […]