CHARITY CHRISTMAS PARTY 2009 Organised jointly by Friends of Bulgaria, the Bulgarian City Club and the Bulgarian Embassy in London Under the Patronage of HE Ambassador Lyubomir Kyuchukov The Rt Hon Baroness Rawlings Prince Kyril Saxe-Coburg, President of the Bulgarian City Club at the Bulgarian Embassy, 186-188 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5HL on Thursday 10 […]
Rowing for Charity from Oxford to London
Over August bank holiday weekend 29th-31st, nine students from Oxford University will be rowing from Oxford to London to raise money for Charity. The distance from Oxford to central London is around 110 miles along the River Thames. The challenge will take three days to complete, with overnight stops in Henley-on-Thames and Staines. The event […]
Summer Event at the Foundling Museum
This year’s Summer Event takes the form of a private viewing of the Foundling Museum the evening of Monday 13th July. It offers privileged access to some of London’s best preserved period interiors, and its collections of art and music which showcase the history of abandoned children in England. Hosted in an exclusive venue, the […]
Cooking Courses in Roman
In January 2008 Friends of Bulgaria directed funds for courses on Domestic Science and Cooking organised in March by Star of Hope for adolescents in the Special Needs School in Roman. The funds were raised over the course of last year by the sale of seasonal greetings cards made by groups of volunteers in neighbouring […]
Don Robinson Donates £10,000 to FoB
Don Robinson, a prominent British businessman and a true friend of Bulgaria has recently donated £10,000 for the work of Friends of Bulgaria. Don was co-founder and Deputy Chairman of Kunick Leisure Group Plc 1982 – 1992, operated the leading Theme Parks and Zoos – Windsor Safari Park, Flamingo Land, Dudley Zoo, Castle & Amusement […]
Charity Round Table 2009
Round Table “Bulgarian Children Deprived of Parental Care” On 18th May 2009 from 7.30 pm Friends of Bulgaria, Zov UK and other organizations are hosting a new discussion on the future of charity work with Bulgarian children’s homes. If you are involved in helping Bulgarian children please let us know or just come along. The […]
Charities Round Table 2008
Round Table on Charity Work with Bulgarian Children’s Homes On 12th March 2008 from 7.30 pm. Friends of Bulgaria, the Bulgarian City Club, Zov UK and other organizations are hosting a discussion on the future of charity work with Bulgarian children’s homes. If you are involved in helping Bulgarian children please let us know or […]
Christmas Party 2007
The Christmas Party 2007 raises a record £12,000 ! This year, our traditional Christmas Party organized with the Bulgarian City Club and the Bulgarian Embassy in London exceeded our best expectations to raise a record £12,000. A big thank you to all our supporters! The funds will go to support art and music projects in […]
Social Worker Placements
Alerted that a social worker from Star of Hope was seeking work experience in England, FoB identified a charity able to host the placement of a foreign social worker and put in touch with YMCA, Northampton. Last November 2007, Friends of Bulgaria was able to help Eli, a social worker with Star of Hope in […]
Christmas Party 2006
The Charity Christmas Party 2006 took place on 12th December at the Bulgarian embassy in London. The party raised £5,000. We are grateful to the Bulgarian Embassy and its staff for all the work they put into the organisation, to the Bulgarian City Club for their support, the Zov UK charity, the London Bulgarian Choir […]