A generous donation from the Executors of the estate of Ann Richardson specifically for the Social Services Complex St. Mina in Pordim near Pleven was transferred by Friends of Bulgaria to the Complex Director. The Social Services Complex St Mina administered by the Pordim Municipality (Pleven) provides 24 hour care for 14 children and adolescents […]
Traditional Christmas Party 2019
You are invited to the Friends of Bulgaria TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PARTY Wednesday- 11 December 2019 at the Bulgarian Embassy 186-188 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5HL from 7.00pm to 11.00pm PATRON HE Ambassador Marin Raykov DRINKS – BULGARIAN BUFFET DINNER – MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT The evening’s programme will include, Bulgarian folk songs performed by the London Bulgarian […]
Record attendance at the traditional Christmas Party 2018
There was record attendance at the traditional Friends of Bulgaria Christmas Party on 6 December 2018 in the elegant reception rooms of the Bulgarian Embassy, where guests enjoyed a typical Bulgarian menu for St. Nicholas Day with national song and dance led by the London Bulgarian Choir followed by musical entertainment by Ivelina Tsoneva and […]
Traditional Christmas Party 2018
You are invited to the Friends of Bulgaria TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PARTY Thursday – 6 December 2018 at the Bulgarian Embassy 186-188 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5HL from 7.00pm to 11.00pm PATRON HE Ambassador Konstantin Dimitrov DRINKS BULGARIAN BUFFET DINNER MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT The evening’s programme will include, Bulgarian folk songs performed by the London Bulgarian […]
ZOV expanding – 2017 Christmas Appeal: Mentoring Project in Vratsa
Vratsa Project This is the first project to roll out childcare services provided by ZOV in Veliko Turnovo outside the region. The project aims to benefit a large institution in Vratsa catering for 45 children aged 7 to 18 deprived of parental care. The Child Protection Agency reports children suffering from a high level of […]
Traditional Christmas Party 2017
You are invited to the Friends of Bulgaria TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PARTY Wednesday – 6 December 2017 at the Bulgarian Embassy 186-188 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5HL from 7.00pm to 11.00pm PATRON HE Ambassador Konstantin Dimitrov SPECIAL CHARITY APPEAL: ZOV Vratsa Project DRINKS BULGARIAN BUFFET DINNER MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT The evening’s programme will include, Bulgarian […]
Friends of Bulgaria supported Summer Camps 2017
A record number of summer camps welcomed children from distant towns in Bulgaria to the heart of the Balkan Mountains: from Sofia, Star of Hope’s regular summer camp from Veliko Turnovo, ZOV increased the number of successive camps to 6 from Kichevo, Varna, the first summer camp from the Center for Faith, Hope and Love
Karin Dom – Improving the quality of life and social integration of children in foster care, 2017
Karin Dom Foundation, Varna Center for Social Rehabilitation and Integration (CSRI) Karin Dom New Project 2019 Karin Dom – Early Childhood (Special Needs) Development Outreach Course: Therapy programmes tailored for pre-school children with special needs and their parental carers selected from municipalities throughout Bulgaria attending Karin Dom in Varna. Project 2017 Improving the quality of […]
Kichevo Summer Camp 2017
A group of from the Family Center for Faith, Hope and Love in Kichevo, near Varna enjoyed a week-long Summer Camp for the first time in the Balkans near Troyan. The Centre at Kichevo is supported by Bulgarisch-Deutsches Sozialwerk and the Summer Camp was initiated by the Kirill Georgieff Stiftung/Foundation in collaboration with Friends of […]
Gala Christmas Party – 25 years Friends of Bulgaria
Organised jointly by Friends of Bulgaria, Bulgarian School in London and The Bulgarian City Club GUEST OF HONOUR: Johnny Stancioff UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF: HE Ambassador Konstantin Dimitrov Prince Kyril Saxe-Coburg, President of the Bulgarian City Club John Brisby, Esq., Q.C., Chairman of Friends of Bulgaria SPECIAL CHARITY APPEAL: Karin Dom Foundation for Children […]