Mancunian Matters
Is a really exciting online newspaper that has chosen to write an article on this project
Andy Donley interviewed me and really caught the fun, importance, sensitivity and engagement about this work billiantly - read the article out today now :-)
http://www.mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/070275467-laughter-great-way-engage-people-comedian-get-manchester-adopting-through
Through comedy find adoption and foster families
by Joy Carter Comedian Campaigner in London Borough of Lewisham
We did it
On 21st February 2016 we successfully raised £140 with 3 supporters in 21 days
From March we will inspire and find new adoption/foster families through staging 20 UK comedy/drama shows and panel talks from charities
by Joy Carter Comedian Campaigner in London Borough of Lewisham
Hi I had a great show!
THANK YOU to everyone who came to see me and to BBC Radio Leicester for their pre-show interviews
I had great feedback from a young couple who were in the process of adoptioning saying that the show greatly encouraged them in their journey to become parents.
Then…
TODAY - Carole Stone (pictured here last week at here CBE celebration that i was invited to attend)
has just donated some money personally to me! I am so Blessed to have friends suppor me
as well in this work - THANK YOU!!!!
Hi my friend has just said (jan 31st) that she can't donate as crowdfunder link not working, possibly because PAYPAL are still clearing as we only launched. but now its up and working again..
HUGE thanks for your support and donations
Hi
If your free TONIGHT I'm being interviewed on BBC Radio Leicester at 5.55pm talking about my show and adoption work
ALSO
I am performing last years show 'Aspects of Joy' about the emotion 'Joy' where I also talk a little about my adoption story
if you live near Leics and can come along…
Rewards
This project offers rewards in return for your donation.
£10 or more
£10 Reward
You rock! Thank you so much :-) give yourself a huge outward SMILE
£20 or more
£20 Reward
You are helping others to find family through a creative and fun medium! Thank you from all the children who will be thanking you later on this year!
£50 or more
£50 Reward
Please do come to one of the shows and say 'Hi'. All I can do is offer you a special prayer and say to you that your life is Blessed because you love others who you have never met. Your kindness is helping to mend holes in society. You are a true friend to those that have no parents. Thank you xx
£100 or more
£100 Reward
YOUR ROCK! Thank you so much, your £100 will make a huge difference to our campaign. To say thank you we will print your name on the 'Adoption Arena.com' website to say thank you! And write your name on a huge card with all of our pledges of £100 or more to be photographed with Mayor Boris Johnson. this photo should be up on the adoptionarena.com website early April. Thanks again :-)
£500 or more
0 of 5 claimed£500 Reward
Firstly thank you so much for investing is this project! I will read out YOUR name at the end of the launch event at City Hall in front of the Mayor of London Boris Johnson to say a thank you.