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Sunseeker London

Sunseeker London is a long-term supporter of Teens Unite and has been an integral part of our growth and development over the past 13 years. Group Managing Director, David Lewis acts as a mentor in our Annual Apprentice challenge with the young people we support; passing on his business knowledge and expertise.

Sunseeker London also sponsors challenges and events and regularly holds fundraising events at its luxury showroom in Mayfair.

Ricoh

Ricoh has supplied Teens Unite’s printing and office equipment since the charity was founded in 2007.

As well as supporting our fundraising events and challenges, its staff are a key part of our annual Apprentice Challenge, acting as both mentors and judges in a day that enables the young people to learn key business skills.

St James’s Place Wealth Management

St James's Place are Teens Unite's chosen wealth management provider.

Previously, they have provided grant funding to support the activities and workshops we organise for young people fighting cancer and we have featured as the beneficiary charity at the St James's Place Wealth Management annual company meeting, which is attended by thousands at the O2. 

Sofology

Teens Unite have been in a charity partnership with Sofology since October 2019. The sofa retailer has committed to raising funds and awareness within in its 11 stores across the South region by providing customers with the opportunity to donate to Teens Unite when purchasing their new sofa.

DMG Office Supplies

The company's CEO has been a long term, loyal supporter of Teens Unite. With effect from July 2020, DMG Office Supplies will be making a charitable donation every month and working collaborately with us to ensure all of our office supplies are either gifted free of charge or provided at cost price.

Tesco

Tesco supports us through the help of the Community Champions and maintenance teams from our local stores. They kindly volunteer their time with us each week, and not only did they help to get the Jailbreak Cafe and Shop up and running...they now help to keep it running. Whether it's serving coffees from behind the counter, or helping to maintain the premises, they are always showing their support. 

Barclays

We are delighted to be one of the 100 charities to benefit from Barclays' 100 x 100 UK COVID-19 Community Relief Programme, receiving a staggering £100,000 to ensure we can continue to deliver our digital workshops and activities as a result of the pandemic. 

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have experienced a 66% increase in young people registering to receive our support and our service output has increased from four face to face sessions a month, to four digital workshops a week. With the help of the funding we have received from Barclays, we are able to continue uniting young people fighting cancer at a time when they feel more isolated and vulnerable than ever before.  

The National Lottery Community Fund

The National Lottery Community Fund provided generous funding to allow us to develop our digital delivery program, where young people are able to access our workshops and activities online. This ensures that we are able to create an even better, more inclusive, differentiated charity supporting even more young people battling the long-term effects of cancer.

The funds received from the National Lottery Community Fund means our digital sessions can run alongside our traditional face to face activities, so that young people, no matter where they are in the UK or where they are on their cancer journey are able to benefit from the workshops and activities in our Positive Steps program.

Paradise Wildlife Park

Paradise Wildlife Park provides opportunities for the young people we support and their families to enjoy the facilities the zoo has to offer. It is also the venue for the annual Memory Day we organise with CLIC Sargent to celebrate the lives of those who have sadly lost their fight with cancer.

C&C Kitchens

C&C Kitchens regularly host cookery days at their showroom in Cheshunt for the young people supported by Teens Unite, enabling them to meet others their age in a similar situation and gain valuable life skills, which can help them to regain their independence. 

C&C Kitchens have also been the title sponsors for our annual It's a Knockout Family Fun Day event for the past two consecutive years. 

New Skills Academy

We are delighted to work alongside multi-award winning New Skills Academy to enhance the professional and personal development of our team of staff, as well as supporting the teens in developing clear career plans, with courses to support them in achieving their goals.

Children in Need

As a previous recipient of funding from Children in Need, they responded immediately to our need for additional funding when Covid-19 hit. The top-up funding they provided enabled us to transition the workshops we organise under our Positive Steps Program from being face-to-face, to online.

Young Lives vs Cancer

We understand the importance of joining forces with other charities dedicated to supporting young people who have been diagnosed with cancer. We are proud to work alongside Young Lives vs Cancer to ensure a young person receives every level of support needed throughout their cancer journey. Aside from the day to day interaction we have with Young Lives vs Cancer, we also partner with the charity for annual Memory Days and Siblings Days.

Clear Thinking IT

Clear Thinking IT has kindly donated its IT solutions and support services to Teens Unite since we moved into our headquarters in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire in 2011.

Rye House Kart Raceway

Rye House Kart Raceway donates go karting sessions for the young people we support and also hosts an annual ‘Father’s Day’ go karting day for Teens Unite, enabling the young people and their parents to create long-lasting memories and enjoy valuable time together away from hospital, treatment and medical appointments.

Estella Bartlett

As part of our collaboration with jewellery brand, Estella Bartlett, the design team worked alongside some of the young people we support to create a limited edition 'Bee Positive' bracelet, unique to Teens Unite, to help raise funds and awareness.  

Link to http://estellabartlett.com/product/laila-bee-bracelet-WEB1183C

Arsenal

As well as providing funding to Teens Unite, Arsenal Football Club regularly donates tickets for the young people we support to attend football matches. Not only does this provide a welcome escape from hospital appointments and treatment, it’s an opportunity to meet others in a similar situation and create long-lasting memories with family and friends.

Ashbourne Insurance

Ashbourne Insurance are Teens Unite's insurance provider, working closely with us to ensure our costs are kept to a minimum.

Previously, staff have supported us through fundraising events and challenges and the the CEO, Sarah Smits, even completed our overseas cycling challenge in Cuba in 2015. 

Fishpools

Furniture store, Fishpools has supported Teens Unite for over six years with instore fundraising events and staff taking part in our challenges and events including the British 10k London Run and our annual It's a Knockout event. 

Ray Lowe Studios

Ray Lowe Studios regularly donates its photography services to Teens Unite, enabling us to cherish our workshops and activity stays for many more years to come. Ray Lowe also dedicates his time to teaching the young people photography skills.

Herts Live

Herts Live (formerly The Hertfordshire Mercury), has supported Teens Unite from the beginning by featuring our latest news and events. Over the years, the newspaper has played an instrumental part in raising support for Teens Unite in the area local to our offices in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire and continues to spread the word about the work we do and our greatest achievements.

Vision

Aside from Vision staff completing fundraising challenges for Teens Unite, the print and office solutions firm also hold an annual company golf day to support our work in uniting young people diagnosed with cancer.

Van Hage

Van Hage Garden Centre, Ware regularly provides opportunities for Teens Unite to raise funding and awareness in the store, from bucket collections to Christmas events, there’s often a date in the diary.

Elite Express Logistics

As well as being our Courier of choice for all of our collections and deliveries, the team are raising awareness of Teens Unite through their network of drivers. Elite Express encourage donations through their customer loyalty scheme.  For customers who make 10 bookings, they receive a cashback payment of £50 on their next booking. Elite will be asking customers if they would be prepared to donate their loyalty payment to Teens Unite, and if they do, the very generous guys at Elite will match it. 

Hertford Regional College

The staff and students at Hertford Regional College know how to put the FUN into fundraising. Over the years, they have held regular fundraising events in the college, as well as students setting their own independent challenges to support others their age who are fighting a cancer diagnosis. 

Ladybird Voice Solution Ltd

Ladybird Voice Solutions, a local company providing voice solutions to business nationally, are supporters of Teens Unite.  Their Managing Director, Paul, has previously scaled the heights of the Broadgate Tower raising funds and awareness for us, and now they’re making sure that nationally, their clients know about us and our work with a “proudly supporting message” in their email and written communications.

Hi Hue Imbued Photography

HueImbued Photography have been capturing bold and engaging images at many of our events from the Junior Warrior race to the Strictly Dancing Ball and our annual gala dinner.  The very talented team have created an amazing gallery of images that help us to promote our work and more importantly create long lasting memories for our beneficiaries, their families and our supporters. 

Wormley & Turnford Big Local

Wormley & Turnford Big Local is a community-based association that brings residents of the surrounding areas together, offering them support and advice. Teens Unite were delighted to work with W&TBL on the local “Dragon’s Apprentice Challenge” which bought young local people together to learn new skills and raise money for a local charity, us!  Through the relationship, W&TBL have got to know Teens Unite and our beneficiaries and have been able to offer one of our local beneficiaries a place on their film making skills courses, which teaches script writing, camera techniques, production, editing and interviewing skills.  The objectives of their skills workshops are very in tune with our own as we both seek to teach new skills, build confidence and self esteem.  

HB Accountants

The staff at HB Accountants are often going above and beyond to support Teens Unite by taking on challenges and organising regular fundraising events, from dress down days and cake sales in the office, to running stalls at community events. 

HB Accountants also ensure that Teens Unite meet the regulatory requirements of the Charity Commission by providing independent examination and audit of our accounts, which can be seen, here.

PDC

Property Debt Collection Ltd and PDC Law have supported Teens Unite since the Director, Joe Tona competed as a contestant in our Strictly Dancing Ball event in 2018.

Property Debt Collection Ltd and PDC Law were the headline sponsors for the event in 2019 and will also be sponsoring our next annual gala dinner organised alongside Karen Millen OBE.  

LC Wealth Management

L C Wealth Management’s Director, Luke Connell, is a supporter of Teens Unite, taking on challenges, supporting fundraising and very generously gifting commission from our Healthcare Renewal back to the Charity.  Luke shares details of Teens Unite and our events and activities to his extensive professional and social network, helping to raise awareness of us and our work.

Hu Long Temple

Hu Long Temple is a school of Chinese Martial Arts and Wellbeing based in Totnes, Devon founded by Shifu Matt Bindon, a 35th generation Shaolin Warrior Monk Disciple. They specialise in traditional authentic Shaolin Long Fist Kung Fu, Sanda, Soft Fist (Taiji), Practical Self-Defence, Qi Gong and Meditation.

Hu Long Temple have been providing help and support to Teens Unite and our beneficiaries since 2010, bringing their workshops to our Annual Activity Stays promoting healthy physical, mental and emotional wellbeing, infused with ancient “Chan Wu Yi” philosophy and mindfulness.

Headspace

Headspace produce an App that is designed to help people to relax with guided meditations and mindfulness techniques that bring calm, wellness and balance in just a few minutes a day -  essential for the young people we support following their cancer diagnosis.  The incredibly generous team at Headspace have donated 200 copies of the app to Teens Unite in the last two years, definitely helping the young people to sit back, relax and breathe.

Duffield Harrison Solicitors

Duffield Harrison Solicitors are long-term supporters of Teens Unite. They are regular participants at our annual It's a Knockout Family Fun Day and in 2019 were our t-shirt sponsors for the event.  

TK Maxx

Department store, TK Maxx is now a stockist of our partner - Cool Hats, with a selection of the range being sold in stores and proceeds being donated to Teens Unite along the way. 

o3e

o3e (only 3 elements) are a corporate team building and events company, achieving amazing things for charity! o3e have generously supported us for many years by donating bikes built as part of team building activities, to help the young people we support to regain their fitness following cancer treatment. More recently, o3e have been donating care packages that can be sent to the young people we support and taken to teenage cancer patients during our hospital visits and workshops. 

Future Group

Future Group, a young, vibrant company, delivering a whole range of systems and solutions to property management companies, are utilising their strong social media channels and their electronic communications to raise awareness of us and our work.  Their Director, Jamie, embraced the challenge of a lifetime, climibing Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Teens Unite. 

Cool Hats

Teens Unite are delighted to have been chosen to partner with Cool Hats and we've received some of the teams very Cool Hats to gift to the young people we support.

The hats have been specially developed for people suffering the after effects of cancer treatment where the scalp can be very sensitive.  The hats are fully lined with a Bamboo Jersey fabric which gives a super soft touch to the skin.  We are looking forward to gifting these hats to the Teens, and taking the hats with us to hospital wards when we visit new Teens.

FVCK Cancer

Founders of FVCK, Luke and Amelia create funky, quirky and brightly coloured headwear for those experiencing hair loss. This comes after Amelia was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and struggled to find an alternative to the headscarves and hats that she said "screamed chemotherapy". So they started designing their own! 

FVCK supports Teens Unite by donating 10% of every bandana sale to Teens Unite. 

GTEK Plant Ltd

GTEK Plant Ltd, a civil engineering and groundworks business, based inour home county are doing so much to not just raise funds and awareness for us but to really support Teens.  You can read more about GTEK Plant Ltd and their exciting and innovative projects here, and more about the partnership here.

Johnson & CO.

Johnson & Co, Hertftord's Premium Property Consutants are perfect partners for Teens Unite, with shared values and much synergy.  The Team are working hard to raise awareness of and funds for Teens Unite,they totally embraced our Round the World Challenge and constantly adjusting their fundraising targets as they smashed each one.  The team hosted a Charity Football Match in aid of Teens Unite, raising awareness of both us and brain cancer , all for a very special friend of theirs. Their determination, motivation and passion drive them in all that they do.

Amazon Smile

Amazon.smile donates 0.5% of the purchase price on millions of eligible products to your chosen charity. Go to amazon.smile.co.uk and select Teens Unite from the list of charities (you only need to do this the first time) and then shop as you would normally. It's a quick and simple way to make a big difference, without costing you a penny extra!

 

 

Give As You Live

By shopping through Give As You Live and selecting Teens Unite as your charity of choice, a donation will make its way to us with every purchase, at no extra cost to you. 

Over 4,500 stores are part of the initiative, so don't forget to shop through www.giveasyoulive.com. 

Easyfundraising

Easyfundraising turns your everyday shopping in to donations of between 0.5% and 10% for your favourite cause. From your weekly grocery shop, your household insurances and your utility bills, to your fortnight in the sun, select Teens Unite and make a difference with every purchase. 

Berry World

The CSR Team at BerryWorld have chosen Teens Unite as their Charity Partner for the year and have committed to a quarterly donation, as well as doing all they can to help raise awareness of us and our work.  We are delighted to work with the team at BerryWorld, and suggest that you enjoy some of their delicious berries - you'll find their products at Ocado and Amazon fresh, and you'll find a load of delicious recipe ideas online here.

Shepherds

Shepherds Property Sales and Lettings have been one of Hertfordshire's leading Property agents for over twenty years, and now they are very near neighbours to Teens Unite.  Shepherds have supported the Charity for some time, but have now formalised that supoprt for 2022.  They're offering free, no obligaion property valuations, and no hard sell, and again with no obligation, letting their customers know who we are and what we do in case they want to support Shepherds in their support of us. Shepherds offer a comprehensive service so whether you're buying, selling or letting they can help you.  Find out more, here.

F&A Soft Play

Our lovely friends at F&A Softplay have an incredible offer.  Make a booking with them, quoting "Teens Unite", and they will donate 10% of their fees to us.  Their softplay equipment is versatile and suitable for any size venue, whether you're using your own living room or a hired space.  Their packages are flexible and their prices incredible.  If you're within a 10 mile radious they'll deliver and collect for free - what more could you ask?  Check out their instagram pages for more information @fanda_softplay

 

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