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Meet Elodie, Corporate Intern
- 20 Aug 2019
Tell us a bit about yourself? I’m a corporate intern, so I work with the...
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Jill Halfpenny takes on new role as Ambassador
- 01 Aug 2019
British actress Jill Halfpenny has been announced as an Ambassador for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity, which...
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Why I give up my time to support families in hospital
- 15 Jul 2019
For parents who spend lots of time in the hospital caring for their sick child, having...
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Meet Amanda, Hospital Support Volunteer
- 11 Jul 2019
One of the many things we are proud to offer is hospital support. When it comes...
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Meet Marie, our Celebrity Support Volunteer in the PR team
- 12 Jun 2019
Hello, I’m Marie and I’ve been volunteering at Rainbow Trust since March this year. I worked in...
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Meet Molly, Silver Duke of Edinburgh award volunteer
- 12 Jun 2019
The DofE Award recognises extra-curricular activities undertaken by young people outside of their academic achievements, covering...
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Meet Julie, Care Team Admin Volunteer for the Central London team
- 29 Mar 2019
Meet Julie, Care Team Admin Volunteer for the Central London team who has been volunteering for...
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Volunteer recognised on the ward where she spent first year of her life
- 09 Oct 2018
A student nurse recently found herself back on the ward where she was looked after as...
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Meet Barbara and Eleanor, volunteers from our Essex shop
- 04 Jun 2018
Meet Barbara and Eleanor, two of the original volunteers who established our Harold Wood shop over...
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Harold Wood volunteers hit £1 million target
- 06 Mar 2018
On 7 March, the Harold Wood Friends Group, along with the Deputy Mayor of Havering, Cllr...
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Meet volunteer Chloe
- 18 Feb 2018
Volunteer of five years, Chloe, shares why she started volunteering and how the experience has changed...
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Essex mother volunteers for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity, which enabled her son to die at home
- 01 Jun 2017
A mother from Great Canfield, Essex, whose son was able to die at home because of...
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Why I became a Rainbow Trust Trustee by Consultant Paediatrician, Jon Rabbs
- 19 May 2017
Jon Rabbs is Consultant Paediatrician at Worthing Hospital and a Trustee at Rainbow Trust. Here he...
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Why I became a Fundraising Ambassador
- 18 Apr 2017
When Michael’s godson, Dominic, was diagnosed with cancer in 2013, he experience first hand how Rainbow...
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North East volunteer takes to the skies
- 23 Nov 2016
Martin volunteers with our North East Family Support Team. Despite being scared of heights he signed...
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Grandmother cuts off hair and raises £756
- 09 Nov 2016
A Grandmother from Bookham and one of Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity’s founding volunteers has had a...
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Do you have what it takes to become a Community Ambassador?
- 22 Aug 2016
As a charity, we need help to increase awareness of our services across the UK. Our...
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Father raises almost £50,000 and calls for more volunteers
- 03 Jun 2016
A father from Doncaster who has run 64 marathons for Rainbow Trust after his teenage daughter...
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Rainbow Trust volunteer explains how charity ‘saved my family’
- 01 Jun 2016
A woman whose family was ‘thrown into turmoil’ when her brother was diagnosed with leukaemia said...
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Southampton teen calls on more volunteers for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity
- 31 May 2016
A Southampton teenager volunteering for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity, which helps families who have a child...
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We could not do all the things we do without you
- 28 May 2016
This year Rainbow Trust is celebrating 30 years of care. In this time our name and...
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What will I be expected to do as an intern?
- 01 Apr 2016
Finding the right internship is always a daunting challenge – especially when you aren’t entirely sure...
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Family Support Volunteers making a difference
- 24 Nov 2015
All our volunteers are integral to the way we operate. Whether it’s a day a week...
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Face painting for little heroes
- 02 Nov 2015
Carma supports our Durham Team by providing her incredible painting skills. Here she tells us about...
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Why are internships useful for students?
- 01 Sep 2015
When I was coming to the end of my first year of studying Journalism Studies at...
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What my internship has taught me
- 17 Aug 2015
Hi, I’m Dan, a digital marketing intern here at Rainbow Trust. I’m currently a student at...
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Pam shares her volunteering experience
- 04 Jun 2015
As featured on the NCVO blog, Pam, one of our office volunteers shares her volunteering experience. Quite...
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Meet Louise, A volunteer Family Support Worker
- 03 Jun 2015
Between 1-7 June, we are celebrating ‘Volunteers’ Week’ by highlighting the help we receive from 360...
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Interning with the Corporate Team
- 13 May 2015
From the moment I entered Rainbow Trust I was treated as a vital member of the...
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Local sisters, Emily and Louise tell us why they chose to volunteer
- 10 Apr 2015
We’re celebrating Rainbow Trust’s campaign Born Friends this National Siblings Day (10 April), which raises awareness...
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