by Julia Harvey | Nov 21, 2015 | Who we've helped
Throughout 2015 Barry Lewis has helped a former soldier in Essex to re-gain his confidence through sailing and boat maintenance. The outcomes have been remarkable, so when Steve Adams at the Wakering boat yard suddenly offered the Foundation a free boat for a...
by Julia Harvey | Oct 21, 2015 | Who we've helped
The Aaron Lewis Foundation has helped with the purchase of a lightweight wheelchair and handbike for a former Royal Logistics Corps soldier from Arbroath, Scotland. Neil Robertson, who was paralysed following an accident in 1998, became know to the Foundation after...
by Julia Harvey | Sep 30, 2015 | Supporters & Events
The daughter of Aaron’s former Commanding Officer in 29 Commando Regiment has cycled 200 miles and raised £839.26 for the Foundation! Molly, a pupil at Lord Wandsworth College in Hampshire, set off on the 4 day ‘epic adventure’ at the beginning of August, and faced...
by Julia Harvey | Sep 21, 2015 | Supporters & Events, Who we've helped
In the summer of 2015, I journeyed to Malawi on a voluntary teaching placement with Gap 360. I learnt what life is like for people in situations so different from my own, and through that learnt not to pity them but befriend them. They seem to be so wholly content...
by Julia Harvey | Jun 21, 2015 | Supporters & Events
Amidst all the excitement of the ALF10s, two supporters sacrificed the evening festivities in favour of an early night ahead of the 2015 Southend Half Marathon. Tara Stone and Helen Northwood both ran their first ever half marathon this morning in a more than...