by Fed Admin | Apr 22, 2026
“Love in Every Chapter: From Barrister to Celebrant” Charlotte is a Warwickshire-born celebrant who believes that love is present in every chapter of life. After a successful career as an international corporate barrister, Charlotte’s life took an unexpected turn when...
by Fed Admin | Feb 26, 2026
From non-sailor to ocean racer (how I spent the money for a new kitchen on a sailing adventure How did a 52-year-old mother of two from Leamington Spa find herself signing up to race across the Atlantic as a crew member on a 70-foot racing yacht, having never sailed...
by Fed Admin | Jul 22, 2025
St John Ambulance CPR and Defibrillator session. How to use and access Public Automated External Defibrillators (AED), and how to perform CPR (Chest compressions) on an adult. We would require floor space to demonstrate using a Resusci Anne and training AED, and allow...
by Fed Admin | Jun 5, 2025
WHO CARES? The work of the Heart of England Carers Trust This talk gives a brief history of the organisation and how it all started with the TV series Crossroads. It covers who is a carer and what the Carers Trust offers to support carers.
by Fed Admin | Apr 15, 2025
Paxton’s Arboretum, London Road Cemetery Historic Coventry Trust is a heritage development trust that restores and renovates natural and built heritage in Coventry. One of our properties is the Anglican Chapel in London Road Cemetery – the building has been renovated...
by Fed Admin | Feb 4, 2025
Samaritans support emotional health for anyone who may be struggling. Rather than do a formal presentation, we can do a Samaritans themed multiple choice quiz for everyone to have a go at in pairs or small groups, depending on numbers. No previous knowledge is...
by Fed Admin | Jan 21, 2025
What we do and why we are here. Stratford area WIs are most welcome to book us for a talk.
by Fed Admin | Nov 24, 2024
My Life with Therapy Dogs I’ve been dealing with Therapy Dogs for over 25 years. I have met famous people, climbed high mountains and visited Crufts.
by Fed Admin | Jul 17, 2024
A Search and Rescue Team in Warwickshire! Ian Malins is chair of trustees and a Search Manager with the charity Warwickshire Search and Rescue. Most people have heard of Mountain Rescue, but few people know that the Warwickshire has its own Lowland Rescue Team....
by Fed Admin | Jan 18, 2024
Friendship Project for Children Interesting highly recommended lively talk about a small local Queens award winning charity supporting disadvantaged children in Warwickshire since 1986. Includes a short film shot by BBC, and a few slides about how charity started,...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Warwickshire and Solihull Blood Bikes On how, as volunteers, we became established and have developed to provide a 24 hour 365 emergency motorcycle courier service of blood related products to local NHS hospitals. And how, as our reputation has grown, we have expanded...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Judy Warner – Volunteer Representative Zoes Place Hospice We provide respite, palliative and end of life care to babies and infants 0-5yrs of age and much needed support to their families from across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas. Zoes Place Trust...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Uncovering the history of a Northamptonshire farmhouse Chance finds and fortunate coincidences help to reveal the family stories connected to this high street farmhouse. Transforming lives and inspiring change with Practical Action Together, and including a mini...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Save the Children, then and now History of Save the Children, founded by an amazing Woman Eglantyne Jebb and our work 100 years later My Visit to Liberia with Save the Children My visit to Liberia in West Africa to see some of our projects Receiving my MBE How I...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
DOGS FOR GOOD – Assistance Dogs ‘Making Life Possible’ My talk is about the amazing help our highly trained dogs give to those with a disability, Autism Dogs for children on the autistic spectrum, Dementia Dogs, Community Dogs, our On-line Family Dog Scheme (training...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Troop Aid – Supporting Injured Troops The history and the work of Troop Aid who support British Troops (Army, Navy and Air Force) who may be injured in either on operations or training. We are a small charity based in the West Midlands B90 4NR with a worldwide...
