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Pedal4Memories Launches Arthur’s Gift Initiative

The BDFA are really proud to share this fantastic new initiative from the Dodkin family through their Pedal4Memories cause. They have set up ‘Arthur’s Gift’ for siblings of children with Batten disease, to show that they are ‘loved, appreciated and…

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Thank You! Our Big Give Christmas Challenge Total Is…….

A grand total of £12,242.50 including Gift Aidhas been raised through our Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023!Thank you! We would like to say a huge thank you for your support in raising such a phenomenal amount, which will fund our…

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One Donation, Twice The Impact! The Big Give #ChristmasChallenge 2023 Is Here And We’re Asking For Your Support!

Would you like to give the gift of companionship this Christmas and see your donation have twice the impact? The Big Give #ChristmasChallenge 2023 is here and we’re asking for your support! The Batten Disease Family Association are raising funds…

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October 6th Is Make Some Noise Day – Save The Date!

We’re proud to be one of the 41 small charities supported by Global’s Make Some Noise this year. Global is home to some of the UK’s biggest and best-loved radio stations including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth Radio and Radio X. On…

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Easter Hunt Boxes On Sale Now!

Special charity Easter hunt buckets available to buy now! It’s the 10th Anniversary of Beefy's Charity Foundation and the BDFA is one of the four charities they support alongside (add the handles for the other charities which are Blood Cancer UK,…

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Egg-citing BDFA News For Easter

Launching later this week the BDFA will have special Easter hunt buckets available to buy from our online shop, filled to the brim with delicious chocolates, including some specially wrapped in BDFA colours and our logo. Our wonderful supporters, Beefy's…

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Welcome To Sarah, BDFA New Fundraising Assistant

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Chandler to the role of Fundraising Assistant at the BDFA. Sarah lives in Manchester and she will be working full-time at the BDFA to assist with various aspects of the fundraising…

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UK Challenge 2023- Fantastic Opportunity For Corporate And Other Teams To Join The World’s Largest Team Building Event To Raise Funds For The BDFA

The BDFA is very privileged to be one of four charities supported by Beefy’s Charity Foundation, Lord Ian Botham’s family-led foundation. We are delighted to be working with Beefy’s , also the three other supported charities, Yorkshire Brain Tumour Charity,…

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BDFA Win Award From The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2022

We are delighted to announce that the BDFA has won a Big Give Award for our Big Give Christmas Challenge Campaign 2022! The BDFA won the award for demonstrating key learnings from our campaign. We raised 70% over our target…

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BIG GIVE CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE 2022 – ONE DONATION, TWICE THE IMPACT!

BIG GIVE CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE 2022 – ONE DONATION, TWICE THE IMPACT! MIDDAY TUESDAY 29TH NOVEMBER TO MIDDAY TUESDAY 6TH DECEMBER We are very excited to share with you that the Batten Disease Family Association has been selected to participate in…

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With your support we can help support families living with the devastating diagnosis of Batten disease

Thank you for making a donation to the work of the BDFA.

The BDFA receives NO funding from Government and are only able to carry out our work because of the strong commitment of our volunteers and fundraisers.

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How your donation can help

£5 a month
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folder for a newly diagnosed family

£20 a month

helps to run our family support services

£50 a month
enables us to run training workshops
for professionals to educate them on
Batten disease