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A Coffee Morning raised £400 for Bromley charity, CarePlus.

The fundraising morning was held on 20 March at Bromley United Reformed Church,Widmore Road.

Jayne Gorey, Volunteer Co-ordinator at CarePlus said: "I am delighted with the amount raised. Thanks to everyone who took part. These fundraising events help maintain good relations between our volunteers, trustees and the community in which we serve."

The money was raised through an admission fee, stall sales -homemade cakes, books, bric a brac and toys- a raffle and some generous donations.

A May Fayre is planned for 22 May and a Coffee Morning, in the autumn.

CarePlus is funded by donations, fundraising activity and from the goodwill of the local community. To get involved, get help or for further information about CarePlus please call Jayne Gorey on 07918 142 792 or email info@careplusbromley.org.uk .

About CarePlus

CarePlus is a local charity, caring for older people (65+) in Bromley town centre and the surrounding areas, towards the borough border in Downham and out towards Beckenham and Petts Wood.

Formed in 1987, CarePlus provides a helping hand to older people in the London Borough of Bromley who value their independence but need a little help with everyday tasks, like shopping, changing a light bulb, or tidying their garden.

The charity is funded by donations, fundraising activity and from the goodwill of the local community.

For more information please call Carol Ann Walters on 020 8289 0460,

email: info@careplusbromley.org.uk

or visit the website: www.careplusbromley.org.uk