These are reports for our financial year up to 31st July 2018 – not the latest news. But the content of the 2017-2018 reports is very positive. Our second year saw new and existing climbers getting a whole lot of climbing in at The Foundry, a great deal of participation from our wonderful team of volunteers, and (not least because of our El Capitan climb) a turnaround in our financial position...
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Reflecting on a great year of climbing before covid ….
These are reports for our financial year up to 31st July 2018 – not the latest news. But the content of the 2017-2018 reports is very positive. Our second year saw new and existing climbers getting a whole lot of climbing in at The Foundry, a great deal of participation from our wonderful team of volunteers, and (not least because of our El Capitan climb) a turnaround in our financial position...
How is everyone doing?
We're missing our climbing sessions very much! And send our best wishes to our climbers, volunteers and supporters. Hopefully it won't be too long before we can welcome our existing and future club members back to sessions at The Foundry. We cancelled our March sessions as the threat of Covid-19 became clear, and then came … Continue reading How is everyone doing?
Reflecting on an exciting year in the past…
These are reports for our financial year up to 31st July 2018 – not the latest news. But the content of the 2017-2018 reports is very positive. Our second year saw new and existing climbers getting a whole lot of climbing in at The Foundry, a great deal of participation from our wonderful team of volunteers, and (not least because of our El Capitan climb) a turnaround in our financial position...
Reach
"Reach" is an incredible film of our founder climber Clare’s climbing journey. Directed by Matt Lloyd, with footage from The Foundry and from Clare’s first climb at Horseshoe Quarry, it shows how climbing can get you out of your wheelchair. This film premiered at Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 2019, and won Gold in ‘Made in … Continue reading Reach
Wanting to donate?
As of today (just now) we have a new fundraising page! Here it is: https://www.wonderful.org/charity/climbingforallsheffield Who is going to be bold enough to make the first donation, I wonder? N.B. It is an entirely secure site, and (unlike most other fundraising sites) there are absolutely no fees - Wonderful Organisation does not generate profit (or … Continue reading Wanting to donate?
Summing up the last 3 years?!
Where have we been since we last dropped a blog post in December 2016?! Well, we have been a long, long way. There is a great deal to report on. Lots of climbers have climbed at our CfAS club sessionsWe have climbers still climbing with us since 2016, we have joiners in 2017, joiners in … Continue reading Summing up the last 3 years?!
Not our most exciting post….
We’re a registered charity, and we do things properly. One thing we need to do is to send annual reports to the Charity Commission. You can find our reports on the Charity Commission’s public portal. Or to save you the effort of finding them, here they are. These are the reports up to 31st July … Continue reading Not our most exciting post….
Paul Pritchard – a talk to support the development of our charity
All the way from Tasmania, famous climber & speaker Paul Pritchard will be doing a talk at The Foundry on Sunday 18th December. It is a special event for our charity and after expenses any proceeds will go to club funds. Nick Whittaker is going to introduce Paul, and will introduce our club to the climbing … Continue reading Paul Pritchard – a talk to support the development of our charity
DMM give us a great write-up
Today, DMM published a news feature on Climbing for All Sheffield, including interviews with some of our climbers and with chair of trustees, Nick Whittaker. Ray Wood of DMM visited us at The Foundry a couple of weeks ago. He met a couple of our climbers and spoke with Nick, Robin and Helen about the … Continue reading DMM give us a great write-up