The Laura Centre - A Little TLC, A Lot of Understanding

This site supports and is supported by The Laura Centre, a Leicester based charity specialising in the support and counselling of parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent or other significant person in their lives.
As a charity it is mainly funded by donation and relies heavily on the generosity of it's supporters.
If you, or someone you know, is in need of the service offered by The Laura Centre please click here. If you would like to help raise funds for us please refer to the right hand side of this page.

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A Little more info:

Since 1991, The Laura Centre has provided dedicated bereavement counselling and support to thousands of people who have been affected by the death of a child or a child affected by the death of a parent or sibling.Founded by Gail and Harry Moore, after the death of their daughter, Laura....more

...for when a child dies or is bereaved...

The Laura Centre does lots of work with children and indeed has pioneered many new techniques that today are considered common practise. Recently they have increased the amount of group work they do with younger clients as this has shown great results in the past. This is an area that they would like to expand but to do so requires increased funds. Please click here to visit the main site

FUNDRAISING

There are many ways that people can help raise funds for The Laura Centre and a number of these are shown on the main web site. Apart from organsising it's own events, many clients and supporters also work hard at raising funds. Please use the links below to go direct to the appropriate page:
Donations
On-Line Shop
Events

Putting the FUN into FUNdraising

Many of The Laura Centre fundraisers have a tremendous amount of fun whilst raising money for the Centre.

Why not visit the news page and see what has happened at past events and see how much can be raised at even the smallest event.

Click here for The Laura Centre News Page.

Some Very Interesting Figures

70's and 80's Disco - Raised £750
Shackerstone Family Festival - Raised £1000
Pob's Trophy Football Event - Raised £2000
Kev's Cup Football Event - Raised over £500
TLC in The Park Family Day - Raised £3000
TLC Winter Luncheon - Raised £1000
Up Beatles Charity Night - Raised £650
Mega Read (Readathon) - Raised £6500