Rock Legends XI Vs Alum Rock FC – Update

Back in November 2015, we hosted the annual Rock Legends Vs Alum Rock FC charity football match (organised in aid of SKT’ – ‘Springs of Hope’ family centre). Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances with the camcorder and various other factors (which we wont bore you with), we couldn’t post our coverage of the event up …
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‘Syria Champions Trophy 2015’ Conclusion

By the grace of Allah (SWT), another successful ‘Raise for Life’ event has passed. A high level of cricket was played by all participating teams throughout the tournament. NTi were the eventual winners of the ‘Syria Champions Trophy 2015′, beating BNQ CC in the final. Regardless of who actually won, all the participants were winners in …
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‘Syria Champions Trophy’ Update

We now have our 8 teams signed up and ready for the ‘Syria Champions Trophy 2015‘, which will take place on Sunday the 27th of December at Edgbaston indoor cricket centre. Please come down to show your support with all proceeds raised going towards Springs of Hope Family Centre, Reyhanli, Turkey.  Below are the teams …
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Raise for Life Event – ‘Syria Champions Trophy 2015’

Following on from last years successful ‘Gaza Champions Trophy 2014‘, Raise for Life will be arranging another cricket tournament this December. The event has been organised in aid of the war torn people of Syria, raising money for SKT’ – Springs of Hope Family Centre, which will provide permanent accommodation for the Syrian women and …
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Charity Football Match – Rock Legends XI Vs Alum Rock FC

Just a small reminder…..The Raise for Life team has arranged a charity football match between the Rock Legends XI & Alum Rock FC.  This will take place on the 1st of November (Sunday), 2015 @ Saltley Community Leisure Centre and kick off will commence at 13:00. This event has been organised in aid of SKT, …
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Eid Mubarak & Orphan Village Update

Firstly, ‘Raise for Life‘ would like to wish everyone a Blessed Eid, a time for giving, forgiving and to appreciate the importance of sacrifice and devotion. Secondly, an update in regards to our Ramadan appeal. Raise for Life managed to raise an astonishing £26,168.50 during the month of Ramadan.  Our initial target was £7200, but …
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‘Gaza Housing Project’ & ‘Orphanage Ramadan Appeal’ Updates

First and foremost, we would like to thank you for your continued support over the years. Secondly, we would like to give you an update in regards to the total figure raised for the ‘Gaza Housing Project’. Since our last update, we have managed to raise a further £1000, bringing the total figure to £28,587.07 …
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Raise For Life ‘Orphanage Ramadan Appeal’

In 2014 ‘Raise For Life’ took on the challenge to raise £40,000 (which was the cost of one house within the orphanage village). This will house 12 orphans and a widow, as well as providing them with primary/secondary education, skills training, medical treatment and clothing. This house has now been built and pictures of that …
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Conclusion of the Gaza Housing Project

A final update in regards to the ‘Gaza Housing Project‘. The Raise for Life brothers managed to raise £27,189.57, which will be used to fund temporary housing for the people of Gaza. A cheque for this amount was handed over to Interpal, at their Ladypool Rd office and accepted by Interpal representatives (Zaid Hassan and …
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‘Regency 10K’ 2015 Pics

Here are the pics (as promised) from todays ‘Regency 10K’ run. A big ‘Thank You!’ to all the participants and sponsors, without your continued support, organising such an event would be an insurmountable task. Thank you again. Finally, our challenge is over, unfortunately for the people of Palestine, their struggles still continue. Please, let us …
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