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Merryhill Scouting DIY SOS

Our tired, dated 43yr wooden scout hut is unfit for purpose and requires replacement. A deprived area in need of community services for all ages including those with special needs and disabilities.

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Updates

Community Open Day6 years ago
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Our very own Vicki practising her selfie pose for the Community Open Day in preperation for our celebration of achieving our recent #crowdfundwolves appeal for #projectscouthut.

Events
1st Finchfield Scout Group hosted an event
6 years ago
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Merryhill Scouting DIY SOS hit its fundraising target!6 years ago

Brilliant news, thanks everyone!

26 Donations worth £6536 years ago
Further Backing from Wolverhampton Council.6 years ago

As a result of the hard work undertaken to raise funds, Wolverhampton City Council have backed the project with a further £2,332 during the last 24 hours. This is great news for the project and has help us get loser to the final target. We still need to focus on fund raising and I would ask you all again to share the project with friends and family via social media. Please help us over the coming weeks.

30 backers!
30 people have backed Merryhill Scouting DIY SOS!6 years ago

Whoop, 30 people have pledged since fundraising began!

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Merryhill Scouting DIY SOS has reached 70% of its target!6 years ago
Hitting The Streets6 years ago

Today Karen (GSL) and Sarah (Group Secretary) have hit the streets visiting local shops and businesses to promote 1st Finchfield Scout Group and the Hut Project. They have secured a number of gift donations for future raffles together with a £100 cash donation from ‘Chip Stop’ at Springhill and a £5.00 donation from a member of the public. We will also be securing a further £1000 from HSBC for the volunteer work provide by Mitchell (Treasurer) during 2020 and again the Executive Committee have agreed to donate this contribution to the Hut Project. If we could ask one thing of everyone reading this update, please share the Crowdfund site details with friends, family and work colleagues as we still need a big push to meet our target and every donation made can help whether large or small. Please act now!!!

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Merryhill Scouting DIY SOS has reached 50% of its target!6 years ago
Further funds raised.6 years ago

Work continues to raise funds, with £39.80 coming from the hut being hired out for recent events and circuit training and a further donation of £16.50.