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What's on at Saint Francis Hospice

There are so many ways you can support your local hospice. Whether you are organising a coffee morning or fundraising for a challenge event, we will be with you every step of the way to support you in achieving your goal. 

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Upcoming Events 2026

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Car Washes

Get your car sparkling while supporting a great cause at our community car wash events across Brentwood, Dagenham, and Redbridge.

10th & 12th July

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Memory Walk

Walk in memory of a loved one or for your local hospice in this beautiful event in honour of those no longer with us.

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Abridge Golf Day

Tee off for a fantastic day of golf, networking and fundraising. Perfect for teams or individuals looking to make an impact on and off the course.

21st September

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Royal Parks Half

Take on one of London's most iconic runs through stunning Royal Parks. A challenge worth every step!

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Strictly Saint Francis

An unforgettable night of dance, entertainment, and fundraising.
Show your support as participants take to the floor in style!

23rd October

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The Big Heart Ball

Dress to impress for an elegant evening at The Big Heart Ball in London.
Enjoy a night of celebration, dining, and meaningful fundraising.

13th November

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Christmas Market

Step into the festive spirit at our magical two-day Christmas Market.
Shop, celebrate, and support local causes this holiday season.

4th & 5th December

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Festive Jumper Day

Spread cheer and raise funds by rocking your favourite festive jumper.
A fun and easy way for schools and workplaces to get involved.

Any day in December

Go Orange this summer

Turn up the colour and make a difference by going orange for charity this summer.
Host your own event or take on a challenge - just wear orange loud and proud!
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Host a Coffee Morning

Host your own coffee morning or bake sale and help raise vital funds. Register to host a coffee morning and receive a fundraising pack to help you organise your event.

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Shop or donate to our charity shops

We have 15 fantastic charity shops and we can turn all of your unwanted items into pounds that enables us to keep on providing outstanding care for local  people who need it. 

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Sponsorship opportunities

We are looking for companies to support us in any way they can from donating their time as volunteers 
through to sponsorship and donations. If you can help please email alisonclarke@sfh.org.uk

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Give the gift of Time

Your time is one of the best gifts you can give and by volunteering for us, no matter how little or how often, you can  make a huge difference and we have so many exciting roles on offer so please get in touch and join our fantastic team at Saint Francis Hospice.

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Play our Lottery

For less than £5 a month, you can join our Lottery and be in with a chance of winning whilst supporting hospice care. Every Friday someone will win £1000 and the second prize can rollover and reach up to £25,000.

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Leave a Legacy in your Will

1 in 5 people we care for are supported by gifts in Wills. Leaving a gift in your Will is made easier by the help of our wonderful team.

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Remember a loved one

A timeless way to celebrate and share your treasured memories of a loved one. You’ll also be helping other loved ones receive care when they need it most.

Events in 2027

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Brentwood Half Marathon

Take to the streets of Brentwood and be part of Team SFH at the 2026 Brentwood Half Marathon. 

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London Landmarks Half Marathon

Take in London’s most notorious landmarks along the route of this popular run.

4th April 2027

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London Marathon

The most iconic running event and a truly memorable experience from start to finish.

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London to Paris Cycle

Take on this fantastic opportunity and cycle your way from London to Paris at this renowned cycling event.

24th-26th September 2027

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