Naomi Bruton

JumpforJoel

Fundraising for Smile for Joel
£1,967
raised of £1,000 target
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Event: JumpforJoel, on 3 July 2021
Smile for Joel was founded by Suzy Richards, who lost her son, father and brother in the terrorist attack in Tunisia on 26 June 2015. Funds raised go to VS to help support families effected by murder.

Story

This charity was set up in memory of Joel Richards, Adrian Evans and Patrick Evans who were murder along with 27 British tourist the Tunisian terrorist attack.

Joel was a former 6th form student from 2011-13 Wood Green Academy. While at Wood Green he was a model student, who was enthusiastic, hardworking and conscientious, a natural leader and everyone’s friend. Joel’s was an inspirational student in many ways, he lived life to the full and took on every opportunity available to him both inside and outside of school to inspire sport.

We will all miss Joel greatly, but his passion, enthusiasm and generosity will live on in all of us here at Wood Green.

About the campaign

Smile for Joel was founded by Suzy Richards, who lost her son, father and brother in the terrorist attack in Tunisia on 26 June 2015. Funds raised go to VS to help support families effected by murder.

About the charity

Smile for Joel

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Smile for Joel was founded by Suzanne Richards, who lost her son, brother and father in the terrorist attack in Tunisia in June 2015. This charity has been set up in their honor and in memory of all those that never came home. Funds raised go to VS to help support families effected by murder and terrorism. Our Story On 26 June 2015 Suzy's family went on holiday but her son Joel, dad Pat and brother Ade were tragically killed along with 27 other British people during a terrorist attack. Her youngest son Owen was the sole survivor and is a true inspiration. Smileforjoel has grown from strength to strength and provides very needed support to shattered/ broken families who are victims of traumatic bereavement through homicide. Suzy says “Losing three beloved members of your family to a terrorist attack is unimaginable and is something that no person should ever have to go through. Smileforjoel is a tremendous way to remember them. Through their legacy, they will bring hope to so many people’s lives. Their names will not be forgotten”. Suzy & Owen want to thank everyone for their continued support.

Donation summary

Total raised
£1,966.66
+ £186.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£935.00
Offline donations
£1,031.66

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