We are all sad to hear the news that Errol Levine has died. Errol was the first Volunteer Bureau Manager in Ripon, and made an enormous success of this position, having had no previous voluntary sector experience.
Discover how Emma’s expertise, lifelong love for gardening, and dedication to nature led her to Ripon Walled Garden – and what she loves most about nurturing this special space.
”Success can be hard to measure but for me it is the small things, Members wanting to help with the tidying up, trusting me enough to look after a treasured possession while they have a go at getting a ball in to a practice net or sometimes as simple as talking”
The Charity Commission has published its official report into its investigation of the Captain Tom Foundation, which shows repeated misconduct and/or mismanagement by Captain Sir Tom Moore’s Family, and that they benefitted personally from their involvement.
On the 8th of June one of our wonderful volunteers organised a “Dinner en Blanche” to raise vital funds for us.
Ripon Community Poppy Project have kindly allowed us to display their knitted Churchill AVRE tank, measuring 24 feet in length! We hosted the tank as part of the D-Day commemorations until 10th July
On the 22nd of May we welcomed 16 Volunteers from North Yorkshire Council.
Lloyds Foundation have supported the re-brand of our much-loved Charity.
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