Smile of Hope | International Children's Charity

We are a charity with a heart for children

We work together with several hospices, hospitals, caring units, charities and schools in UK and abroad

Listen to our time on Maritime Radio

We were fortunate enough to be invited on maritime radio's charity shout! If you missed it, give it a listen now! we covered subjects from our start-up, to our ambitions for the year, but most importantly we shared some inspiring stories, and ways to get involved which you wouldn't want to miss.

Charity Objectives

To relieve the needs of children with life limiting illnesses and their families and carers

To advance the education of children through the arts, such as music, drama and movement

How Your Donations Make An Impact

The Studio Chistlehurst

· Funded Studio Chislehurst to provide 30 sessions for children in cancer ward in QE2 Woolwich with music, movement, creativity, and mindful Craft (South London) · Funded Studio Chislehurst to help five poorer teenagers for 10 week tackling mental health through mindfulness, meditation, creative arts, fitness, nutrition, and mentoring (Kent) · Funded Studio Chislehurst to provide a class of autistic kids with 20 sessions for Autism Movement therapy.

CHild Heart Foundation

· Funded the foundation to provide heart surgery for four very sick children (India)

JenUp

· Funded small marketing campaign for Jenup to achieve lottery funding for helping kids with eating disorders (Kent)

Hospices

· Funded a light house mural in conjunction with Adam Forrestal (amazing decorator) in an end-of-life Hospice room (Essex) · Part funded a special disability chair for a child under hospice care (Essex)

Children in Ukraine

· Funded a Romanian charity to helping Ukrainian kids at the border fleeing start of war (Ukraine)

Children in India

· Funded Child Heart Foundation to provide heart surgery for four very sick children (India) · Funded Smile Hope birthday cards and small presents for SOH kids recovering from heart surgery (India)

Music

· Funded Rocket Music studio to teach eight kids for 8 weeks music and provide instruments (Kent) · Funded a Church in Folkestone to start music lessons for Kids (Kent) · Funded a Portable PA for a skilled autistic girl joining BBC choir (Essex)