Pioneering children's centre finds its saviour; KIDS COMPANY OFFERED NEW...

The Evening Standard (London, England);  May 8, 2003 ;     502 words ......after being threatened with eviction. Kids Company faced being without a base for the 400...Rail, said: We have always supported Kids Company because of the great work they do with youngsters. At the end of last month Kids Company was ordered to leave its current home...

Fight to save Kids Company; Cherie backs key youth project facing...

The Evening Standard (London, England);  January 31, 2003 ;     602 words ......eviction order. Southwark council has told Kids Company to leave its Camberwell base by April...because of a planning mix-up. Space for Kids Company was provided free by Railtrack in a...and Dr Thomas Barnardo. After visiting Kids Company last year, Mrs Blair wrote in a letter...

'inhuman' rights act Cameron joins ; Cameron joins fight to save Kids...

Evening Standard - London;  August 21, 2007 ;     410 words ......Government to save the pioneering children's charity Kids Company. Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh has warned she will...it would be a "tragedy" if it were to close. "Kids Company is a classic example of how social enterprise...

We could stop teenage violence in London ; The inspirational Kids Company...

Evening Standard - London;  March 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......that the Government had agreed to give Kids Company, the charity she founded to help abused...assured." Does the new grant mean that Kids Company will now be rolled out from its south...premises but you know, if, down the line, Kids Company were to be rolled out across London...

Fear and loathing in Peckham An after-school club in south-east London has...

The Independent - London;  July 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ......He is on his way out to see Camila at Kids Company, a youth centre under the arches at...have him hosed off," says Margaret. Kids Company is a therapeutic youth club serving...Damilola Taylor's murder in nearby Peckham, Kids Company won widespread attention as one of the...

Kids Company

Evening Standard - London;  March 7, 2008 ;     166 words ......remarkable Camila Batmanghelidjh, founder of Kids Company, comes after the Government's welcome...elsewhere. The principle behind the Kids Company is that its personnel seek to become...London report on 126 children who came to Kids Company, showed 87 pc were reintegrated into...

Kids Company gets Pounds 12m lifeline over three years

Evening Standard - London;  March 5, 2008 ;     467 words ...AWARD-WINNING London charity Kids Company today won a victory in its battle to...had dried up. Based in south London, Kids Company workers act like quasi parents, arranging...Families said that the funding will "help Kids Company become a centre of excellence, enabling...

Prince of Wales Attends 'Kids Company' Dinner

Getty Images;  May 14, 2008 ;     66 words ......Jackson Getty Images 05-14-2008 Prince of Wales Attends 'Kids Company' Dinner Full Size JPG (879 KB) LONDON - MAY 14: HRH Prince...England. The Prince will be presented with the inaugural Kids Company Award in recognition of his work. (Photo by Chris Jackson...

Firm's help for young dancers

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  May 12, 2008 ;     145 words ......helped boost the talents of young dancers. The firm was one of the main...sponsors of the Fonteyn and Nureyev Young Dancers' Competition, which nurtures...their ballet skills. About 20 young dancers took to the stage for the eagerly-await...

Chicago Kids Company presents 'Alice in Wonderland' at BAC

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  July 3, 2008 ;     78 words ...Alice visits with talking flowers in the delightful Chicago Kids Company version of "Alice in Wonderland" on at 10:30 a.m. selected weekdays 12:30 p.m. Saturdays through Aug. 22 at the Beverly Arts Center...

MEET THE WOMAN WITH 7,000 CHILDREN; Once again YOU has teamed up with...

The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  June 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ......themselves. So she stepped down and, in 1996, established Kids Company, which this year receives the [pounds sterling]30,000 cheque...Clarins Most Dynamisante Woman of the Year title. Currently, Kids Company supports more than 7,000 vulnerable children a year - and...

Central City News: On the lookout for the new Nureyev ; HIPPODROME: Young...

Birmingham Mail;  January 24, 2008 ;     224 words ......Birmingham Hippodrome. Hundreds of aspiring young dancers, aged 10 to 13, have entered, and will...in the final of the Fonteyn Nureyev Young Dancers Competition. Six winners will be selected...support and guidance to these aspiring young dancers whose potential is only beginning to...

Central City News: On the lookout for the new Nureyev; HIPPODROME: Young...

Birmingham Mail (England);  January 24, 2008 ;     228 words ......Birmingham Hippodrome. Hundreds of aspiring young dancers, aged 10 to 13, have entered, and will...in the final of the Fonteyn Nureyev Young Dancers Competition. Six winners will be selected...support and guidance to these aspiring young dancers whose potential is only beginning to...

'I was too unusual for school in Iran' ; PASSED/FAILED ++ An education in...

The Independent - London;  December 14, 2006 ;     583 words ......is the "children's advocate" who founded two charities and was voted by Saga readers as last year's "wisest of the wise". Kids Company (www.kidsco. org.uk) offers support to 11,000 children and is providing 800 Christmas lunches - cash and presents are needed...

Panto call for young dancers.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  June 8, 2006 ;     39 words ...ORGANISERS of this year's Nuneaton panto are looking for young dancers. Beauty and the Beast will be staged at the Abbey Theatre from December 4-9, and organisers are looking for dancers from the age of 10. Details on 024 7634 5127 or 07843 394547.