Have you ever read a bedtime story to a child and thought, I could write one like this? Or maybe you have family tales you would love to see in a book, to keep and re-tell to all the family’s children? Poolbeg, one of the leading children’s publishers in Ireland, and the RTÉ Guide are launching a competition to letRead more
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The students organisers of the Vodafone DIT Fashion Show have chosen the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation as their charity partner for the Vicar Street show on 3rd April and stylists and show directors visited the Jack & Jill Charity Boutique in Newbridge to meet the Jack & Jill nurses and charity shop manager JoanRead more
We thank everyone at Little Kickers for nominating Jack & Jill as their Charity of the Year 2014! Each year the Little Kickers Franchisees vote for whom they would like to raise funds and try to choose a different charity that helps children; in 2013 Little Kickers raised over €9,000 from this fundraising initiative for CrumlinRead more
Thank you to Eamonn O’Connor and all The Tara Vale Swimmer who raised an amazing €4,500 in support of The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation On a freezing cold Christmas Morning The Tara Vale Swimmers took the Plunge for their annual Christmas morning swim. We are so grateful to them all. To date The TaraRead more
This year Nicky – one of the main household paper brands used by Irish families – marks their 10th celebration by supporting the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation! Through this partnership Nicky will make a contribution to the Jack & Jill Foundation for every Nicky Toilet Tissue/Kitchen Towel sold and help raising funds for families whose children areRead more
Buy FRESH IRISH SHAMROCK from Living Shamrock – the official variety that is presented to all American Presidents on St. Patrick’s Day – and help raise funds for Jack & Jill families all over Ireland! The Shamrock Skillets for Jack & Jill are available at following locations: ♦ Swords Pavilions on Thursday 13th March ♦ Navan Shopping Centre ♦ VariousRead more
The Applegreen Charitable Fund, now in its 5th year, concludes another exciting chapter by donating €405,387.12 to be split between its charity partners The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation and Console. The total amount raised is 59% higher than the target set for this two year charity drive involving Applegreen’s customers and the Applegreen serviceRead more
Jack & Jill received an extremely generous late Christmas present this January in the form of a wonderful donation from Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre who raised a fantastic €8,500 which has provided 531 hours of home nursing care for Jack & Jill children in the community. This wonderful donation was raised through a White CollarRead more
Many thanks to local Kildare man Brendan Loughlin and the members of his running Club for raising €2,140.50 for Jack & Jill in sponsorship for the Dublin Marathon last October. This wonderful donation has provided 133 hours of home nursing care for Jack & Jill children, currently of which there are 11 under our wingRead more
WELL DONE and BIG THANK to Ciara Shiels, Denise Scanlon, Emma Coffey, Emma Ross and Paula Farrell from Giraffe Childcare – the team at Giraffe Childcare who took to the skies for Jack & Jill children and raised a fabulous €2,194!!! The jump took place this year on 16th November at the Irish Parachute Club in Edenderry. Want to takeRead more
