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Wycombe Swan Access review
Kitty outside the Wycombe Swan Address: St Mary St, High Wycombe HP11 2XE Telephone Number: 03433100060 Reviewer: Kitty Holmes Date of...
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Aug 142 min read


Natural History Museum Access review
View of Natural History Museum Address: Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD Telephone Number: +44 (0)20 7942 5000 Reviewer:...
buildingforthefutu3
Aug 122 min read


Sad Farewell to Emmbrook Lodge – But a Lasting Gift for Local Children
We are saddened to share the news that Emmbrook Lodge No. 8786 has recently closed after nearly 48 years of service to the community....
Melissa Paulden
Aug 112 min read


Celebrating the Good: The BFTF Awards 2025 – Nominate Your Heroes Today
As parents of disabled children and young people, we know how often we have to fight — for the right services, the right equipment, the...
Melissa Paulden
Aug 82 min read


Help Us Make a Difference – Donate a Prize Today
This year, we’re honoured to be chosen as the Wokingham Mayor’s Charity of the Year – a recognition that means the world to our team,...
buildingforthefutu3
Aug 61 min read


NEW PODCAST LAUNCHES: 'LET’S TAKE CARE' – A RAW, REAL VOICE FOR PARENT CARERS
A brand-new podcast called Let’s Take Care launched last week, offering an unfiltered, emotional, and empowering insight into the lives...
buildingforthefutu3
Aug 43 min read


Hall and Woodhouse Crowthorne Access review
Address: Fosters Ln, Crowthorne RG45 6UF Telephone Number: 01344 204 773 Reviewer: Tia Ruel-Urry Date of visit: 2/8/2025 Ratings: Ease of...
buildingforthefutu3
Jul 312 min read


Bramshot Farm Country Park Access review
Bramshot Farm Country Park Address: Bramshot Lane, Fleet GU51 2RU Telephone Number: -/- Reviewer: Tia Ruel-Urry Date of visit: 15 May...
buildingforthefutu3
Jul 221 min read


Making a Splash for Building for the Future
The Wokingham Lions Club held its first official Swimathon last Wednesday at Wokingham Leisure Centre, bringing together local teams for...
buildingforthefutu3
Jul 211 min read


Willmott Dixon Raises Over £36,000 in "Race Across the LCO” Challenge
Willmott Dixon has raised over £36,000 in a single day for Building for the Future, a Wokingham-based charity supporting children with...
Melissa Paulden
Jul 142 min read


Wokingham Lions Celebrate Community Spirit with Generous Charity Donations
The Wokingham Lions reaffirmed their dedication to the local community at their recent Celebration Event, where three local charities...
Melissa Paulden
Jul 91 min read


'Other people' make our job a hundred times harder
This entry in our 'Who Cares?' blog series highlights the - avoidable - stress that some parents of disabled children are put under. We...
buildingforthefutu3
Jun 252 min read


Our House Survey Report — Parent Feedback 2025
Building for the Future - Planning Our New Centre As we prepare to move into a larger, purpose-built home for Our House , we asked the...
Melissa Paulden
Jun 172 min read


£25,000 up for grabs in the wokingham community lottery
We’re excited to announce that we are now one of the nominated good causes in the Wokingham Community Lottery ! This means that when you...
buildingforthefutu3
Jun 111 min read


Who Cares? a bftf blog entry
It’s 3:17am. While most of the world sleeps, so does no one in this house. A mother sits awake—again—watching over her daughter with...
buildingforthefutu3
Jun 112 min read


The Wokingham Word Names Building for the Future as Charity of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce that The Wokingham Word has chosen Building for the Future as its Charity of the Year for 2025! After...
Melissa Paulden
Jun 51 min read


Little Feet, Big Hearts: Redwood Preschool Marches 500 Miles for BftF
Over the course of just one month, the smallest members of the Redwood Early Years community proved that you don’t need to be big to make...
Melissa Paulden
Jun 52 min read


Inspiration and Inclusion Shine During Half-Term Activities at BFTF Plus
BFTF Plus had the pleasure of welcoming young people from across the community during the recent half-term, offering two engaging and...
Melissa Paulden
Jun 31 min read


Exciting Progress on Our New Building
We’re thrilled to share a quick update on the development of Building for the Future’s new home in Thames Valley Park. We recently had a...
Melissa Paulden
May 301 min read


We’re the Mayor’s Chosen Charity for 2025/26
Building for the Future Wokingham is absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been selected as the official charity of the new...
Melissa Paulden
May 232 min read
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