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SUMMARY:CCAM Open Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:Marking One Year of Our New Support Centre During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month\nJoin us during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month for our CCAM Open Afternoon\, marking one year since the opening of our new support centre. \nThis free event is an opportunity to look around our purpose-built facilities\, learn more about the support we provide to children and families affected by childhood cancer\, and discover how our Centre is helping families navigate the emotional impact of a childhood cancer diagnosis. \nWhether you’ve supported The Joshua Tree for years\, are interested in learning more about our work\, or simply want to see what we do\, we’d love to welcome you to our Open Afternoon. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday 23rd September\nTime: 2:00pm – 7:00pm\nLocation: The Joshua Tree\, Dalefords Lane\, Northwich\, CW8 2GW\nCost: Free to attend** \n** To help us manage numbers\, please book onto one of the available time slots when registering. ** \nWhat to Expect\nDuring your visit you’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nTake a guided tour of our purpose-built support centre\nLearn how The Joshua Tree supports children and families affected by childhood cancer.\nDiscover the specialist emotional health and wellbeing services available\nMeet members of our team and ask any questions.\nFind out how local people\, organisations and businesses help make our work possible.\n\nWhether you’re a family\, healthcare professional\, supporter\, volunteer\, local resident or simply curious to find out more\, everyone is welcome. \nWe look forward to welcoming you and celebrating this special milestone together. \nBook your free place today by selecting your preferred time slot below.
URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/ccam-open-afternoon/
LOCATION:The Joshua Tree Support Centre\, 1 Old Hall\, Venables Road\, Cheshire\, CW9 5RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:events,Growing Awareness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Wilkinson":MAILTO:amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Ladies Lunch 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Joshua Tree Ladies Lunch 2026\nFriday 13th November 2026 12:30pm – 9:30pmDelamere Manor \nCelebrate a stylish and unforgettable day at our annual Ladies Lunch\, hosted in the stunning setting of Delamere Manor. Delight in wonderful food\, sparkling company\, and a day filled with entertainment\, all while supporting families affected by childhood cancers. \nRead about the 2025 Ladies lunch here! \nWhat’s Included\n\nWelcome Drink on Arrival\nThree-Course Lunch\nLive Entertainment\nAfternoon & Evening Disco\n\n   \nTickets\nNow sold out.  \nPlease contact amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk to enquire about joining the guest list.
URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/ladies-lunch-2026/
LOCATION:Delamere Manor\, Cuddington Lane\, Cuddington\, Cheshire\, CW8 2TE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:events,Lunch / Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Wilkinson":MAILTO:amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Sahara Trek
DESCRIPTION:The Joshua Tree Sahara Trek 2026\n18-23 November 2026\, Morocco\n\nTake on the challenge of a lifetime and trek through the breath-taking Moroccan Sahara Desert\, all while helping to support families affected by childhood cancers. \nThis unforgettable overseas challenge offers a unique opportunity to experience ancient landscapes\, Berber culture\, and life under the desert stars\, all while fundraising for The Joshua Tree. \n\nThe Trek\nOver five days\, you’ll trek across sun-baked plains\, dried riverbeds\, rocky outcrops and sand dunes\, camping under the stars and supported by experienced Berber guides\, cooks and camel handlers. \nThe trek is moderately challenging\, suitable for those with a good level of fitness and a sense of adventure. \nRead the full information pack here \n\nWhat to Expect\n\nGuided trek through the Sahara Desert\nCamping in tents (or under the stars)\nTraditional Moroccan meals prepared by the trek team\nProfessional English-speaking guides\nCamels carrying luggage and equipment\nA supportive group experience\nAn incredible sense of achievement\n\n\nTrip Dates\nWednesday 18 November – Monday 23 November 2026 \n\nWhy Trek for The Joshua Tree?\nBy taking part\, you’ll help fund bespoke emotional health and wellbeing support for children and families affected by childhood cancers across the North West and North Wales. \nFunds raised will support our work with families when they need it most. \nFind out more \n\nCosts & Fundraising\n\nRegistration fee: £395 (non-refundable)\nMinimum fundraising target: £2\,500: £2\,000 to be raised by 26 August 2026\, remaining balance due before departure\n\nSIGN UP HERE\n\nWhat’s Included\n\nReturn UK flights\nTransfers and transport in Morocco\nHotel accommodation (2 nights)\nTents and sleeping mats (3 nights)\nAll meals during the trek\nLocal guides and support team\nFundraising support\n\nNot included: travel insurance\, tips\, personal expenses\, vaccinations. \n\nWho Can Take Part?\n\nMinimum age: 18 (16–17 with a parent/guardian)\nNo upper age limit\nSuitable for people who are fit\, determined and adaptable\n\nAll participants must complete a medical declaration before travelling. \n\nReady for the Challenge?\nRegister your interest or find out more:amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk \nThis trek is operated by The Different Travel Company (ATOL bonded) on behalf of The Joshua Tree (Registered Charity 1114000). \nSIGN UP HERE
URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/saharatrek/
LOCATION:Sahara Dessert\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Challenges,events,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Wilkinson":MAILTO:amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Together in Song at Chester Cathedral
DESCRIPTION:Together in Song at Chester Cathedral Saturday 5th December 2026\nCelebrate the festive season with an evening of live music at the stunning Chester Cathedral! \nhttps://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/JT-Carol-Service-16x9-1.mp4\nTogether in Song is a magical Christmas concert that brings together choirs\, professional singers\, and the local community for an uplifting night full of festive spirit. Enjoy an evening of heart warming performances\, soak up the atmosphere of Chester at Christmas\, and experience the joy of live music in one of the region’s most iconic settings. \n \nTickets are on sale directly through Chester Cathedral. \nGet tickets here\nEvery ticket sold helps support The Joshua Tree\, a charity providing essential emotional wellbeing and practical support to families affected by childhood cancers. \n\nEvent Schedule \n6:00pm – Doors Open7:00pm – Concert Begins7:45pm – 8:15pm – Interval8:15pm – Concert Resumes9:00pm – Concert Ends \n\n\nFor more information\, please contact: amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk \n \nLet’s make it an evening to remember and celebrate the season with song\, community\, and joy.
URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/chester-cathedral/
LOCATION:Chester Cathedral\, St Werburgh Street\, Chester\, CH1 2DY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:events,Growing Awareness,Lunch / Dinner
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SUMMARY:Arctic Trek Challenge 2027
DESCRIPTION:20th – 25th January 2027\nTake on the adventure of a lifetime in January 2027 and trek through the breath-taking Arctic wilderness\, all while raising vital funds for The Joshua Tree. This is your chance to push your limits\, experience the magic of the Arctic\, and make a real difference to families affected by childhood cancer. \nOn this unique challenge you will travel to Rovaniemi in Finland and spend three days trekking into the Arctic Circle. This Arctic trek is not for the faint-hearted. You’ll be pulling all of your own kit in a pulk\, battling the elements\, and sleeping in tents in one of the most incredible landscapes on earth. \nDespite the challenge\, participants consistently describe it as “the best challenge ever.” \nYou’ll make friends for life\, take home memories that no pictures can truly capture\, and forever impress people with the line:“When I was in the Arctic…” \n\nWhat’s Included?\nThe total cost per person is £2\,750\, which covers: \n\nFlights to and from Finland\nAccommodation throughout your journey\nDaily breakfast & evening meals\nExpert guides to lead you through the Arctic terrain\nAirport transfers\n\n\nA Life-Changing Experience\nWill Cliff\, Head of Elite Sport at Franklyn Financial Management\, summed up his experience in 2025: \n“The Arctic Trek was an unbelievable experience – friends made for life and stories to tell for years to come. The sights we saw along the way\, including the scenery\, the Northern Lights and the rainbow pearl clouds\, were just incredible.” \n \n\nPayment Information\nThe full cost of the trip is £2\,750\, which includes a non-refundable deposit of £350 to secure your place. \nPayment is made directly to Breaking Strain Events here. \nAfter submitting your registration form\, a member of the Breaking Strain team will contact you to arrange payment. \nSee the payment schedule here\n\nYour Fundraising Goal\nWe ask that each participant raises a minimum of £4\,500 for The Joshua Tree. \nThe funds you raise will go directly towards supporting children and families affected by childhood cancer\, helping us provide vital emotional health and wellbeing support when it is needed most. \n\nSign Up and Find Out More\nTo register or learn more about the challenge\, please visit: \nhttps://www.breakingstrain.co.uk/arctic-trek-registration/ \nWhen registering\, please click “Open Event – 20th–25th January” to select the correct trek. \n\nThis isn’t just a challenge\, it’s a life-changing journey. \nAre you ready to take it on?
URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/arctic-trek-2027/
LOCATION:The Arctic Circle\, Rovaniemi\, Finland\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Challenges
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