Hi all, I hope you have all had a good month and have enjoyed a break. August is always a slow month for KitAid as so many people are on holiday, but even so, there is always a lot going on in the background. Here are the latest totals. Total items donated in month = […]
Hi all, I hope you are well and enjoying the heatwave. July was a very successful and busy month, here are the latest totals: Total items donated in July – 17,044 Total items donated in 2024 – 55,967 Total items donated since 1998 – 1.083,415 As well as one of the biggest boxing up sessions […]
June has been a busy month and here are the latest totals and updates. This is also our 26th Birthday edition as KitAid was formed in early July 1998 when I returned from Tanzania. I wonder where the boy, now a man, is who was wearing the ragged Liverpool shirt? Total items of kit sent […]
April was another busy month for KitAid and it was great to get out to visit charity partners across these fair isles. The totals are growing and here are the latest figures. Total items of kit donated in April – 5,320 Total items of kit donated in 2024 – 22,835 Total items donated since […]
March was a busy month for KitAid with some significant events and with some really big kit donations arriving. Here are the latest totals and the latest news stories. Total items donated in March – 6,860 Total items donated in 2024 – 17,515 Total items donated since 1998 – 1,044,963 London Stadium Walk A […]
I hope you are all well and enjoying this (rainy!) extra day of 2024. Here are the latest totals as of today. Total items sent out in February – 3,710 Total items sent out in 2024 – 10,655 Total items sent out since 1998 – 1,038,103 Grassroots Magazine We have received tremendous coverage in […]
KitAid was honoured by the presence of Sir Mo Farah at the Hatfield Boxing Up session on Saturday 27 January. Sir Mo chatted to every volunteer, signed autographs, recorded voice messages and helped load boxes into the charity vans. Everyone was excited to meet him and said afterwards what a lovely down to earth and […]
I hope you are all well and settled into 2024. January has been a very special month for KitAid with a memorable first boxing up session. Here are the highlights and the very latest despatch totals Total items of kit donated in January – 6,945 Total items of kit donated since 1998 – 1,034,393 […]
I hope you are all well and you all had a lovely Christmas break. As we are fast approaching the end of 2023, our special year, I thought it would be appropriate to round it off with a summary of what we all achieved. Total items of kit donated at start of 2023 – 933,897 […]
I hope you are all well and looking forward to the festive weeks ahead. November was another busy month with a full boxing up session at Hatfield and regular donations from the containers. The new totals are as follows. Total items of kit donated in November – 10,426 Total items of kit donated in […]