2021
Blesma Updates for 2021, covering news, activities and fundraising events for limbless veterans.
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Meet our new Staff Members - Joolz Hitchcock
5 November 2021
Joolz recently joined us as Blesma’s new Database Manager. Tell us about your role? It’s a multiple layered role working across the various different Blesma teams. From the Members database, to the fundraising Database, the main focus currently is ensuring the Databases meet the needs of the staff using them. It’s always a work in progress!GDPR plays an important part of the role, as does reconciliation of donations, so I work closely with the Individual Giving Officer. How have you settled into Blesma?
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You're Invited to Blesma's Christmas Carol Service
2 November 2021
Dear Members, Blesma are delighted to invite you to our Christmas Carol Service at Chelmsford Cathedral on Thursday 2nd December 2021. We want to use this invitation as a thank you for the support you have given to your Association, and as a chance to celebrate Christmas together. The Service will include a number of Christmas readings and carols and we have a fantastic soprano singer Alicia Lowe performing. Following the service there will be an opportunity to mingle with our staff, other members, and supporters, whilst you enjoy mull
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Just 1 week left to sign up to Making Generation R!
29 October 2021
Applications to join the Award-Winning 2022 Making Generation R programme are now open! Your fellow Blesma Members have already inspired over 125,000 young people, key workers and military communities with their incredible stories of overcoming adversity - now it’s time for you to get involved! There's only one week left for Blesma Members to apply to take part in the 2021/22 programme! To join the programme, or wish to find out more, please register your interest at:
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How to Prepare for Blesma's Remembrance 11k
27 October 2021
How to Train for the Blesma Remembrance 11k So, you’ve just completed your first 10k run, and now you’re ready to take on the next challenge. It seems simple to keep up the pace, but having achieved that 10
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