Author: FVRSG
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FVRSG 2026 Soup Kitchen
On Saturday 21st of March FVRSG held our annual Soup Kitchen event in Faversham. Our lovely volunteers provided home-made soups, cheeses, bread, wine and excellent conversation for an afternoon of good food and socialising. Clarissa and Trevor kindly donated their time, their house and some wonderful curried parsnip soup to the day and ensured that…
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FVRSG Market Stall March 2026: Separated Child
We held our usual monthly market stall on March 7th and spoke to many Faversham residents and passers-by about the charity we were raising money for this month; The Separated Child Foundation. Separated Child provides emotional, social, financial and physical support to separated children and young people in Britain up to the age of 21.…
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The FVRSG Fun Quiz & Raffle 2025
On October the 10th FVRSG held the second Fun Quiz and Raffle in the wonderful surroundings of The Assembly Rooms in Faversham. Last year the quiz was so popular that we decided to move to a larger venue this time. The Assembly Rooms did not disappoint! The quiz room quickly filled with eager quizzers ready…
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Supporting Young Refugees: FVRSG’s July Market Stall for KRAN
On Saturday, July 5th, FVRSG hosted another successful market stall in Faversham, this time raising funds and awareness for the Kent Refugee Action Network (KRAN). It was a wonderful opportunity to engage with the community and highlight the vital work KRAN does to support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and young refugees in Kent. KRAN provides a…
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The FVRSG Summer Event 2025
The FVRSG Summer Event 2025 took place on the 21st of June at the Abbey Physic Community Garden in Faversham. There was an even larger selection of savouries, cakes, biscuits, soft drinks and Pimm’s (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic varieties) than last year, all provided by our wonderful volunteers. The event had plenty of helpers on…
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FVRSG Refugee Week With Ethelbert Road School
This year for Refugee Week, Lora from FVRSG worked with the Year 1 and Year 5 children from Ethelbert Road School in Faversham on the topic of “Community is a Superpower”. The children thought about what qualities would make a good superhero in their community and produced some excellent art to show this. The art…
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FVRSG Market Stall Supports Care4Calais in June 2025
On Saturday, 7th June 2025, FVRSG hosted its monthly market stall in Faversham, raising funds and awareness for Care4Calais. Care4Calais is a volunteer-run charity providing essential aid and support to refugees living in the UK and northern France, including food, clothing, and legal advice. Thanks to the generosity of the local community, we collected £134.18…
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FVRSG May Market Stall: Supporting Phone Credit for Refugees
On Saturday, 3rd May 2025, our FVRSG team hosted another successful market stall in Faversham, raising awareness and funds for a vital cause. This month, we were proud to collect donations on behalf of Phone Credit for Refugees and Displaced People, a remarkable charity that provides mobile phone credit to refugees and asylum seekers. Phone…
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Max is raising money for Refugee Action
Edit: Max completed the marathon and raised an amazing £1,471. Well done Max! FVRSG supporter and market stall regular, Max’s fundraiser for Refugee Action. Refugee Action is a great charity that is supported by FVRSG and Max has worked hard to prepare for the arduous run. He hopes to raise as much as possible so…
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FVRSG Soup Kitchen 2025
On the 22nd of March 2025 FVRSG held our annual Soup Kitchen event. Organised and hosted by Clarissa and Trevor, and with the help of many of the FVRSG supporters, it was a day of great food, excellent company and some wonderful fundraising. The soups of the day were curried parsnip (mild, but delicious), curry…