We are seeking an experienced fundraiser with great communication skills to be our Fundraising Manager. Could this be you? The role involves identifying potential fundraising opportunities, implementing our fundraising strategy, preparing grant funding bids and creating and managing fundraising communications. Flexible hours at 7.5 hours per week, primarily remote working....
An exciting job vacancy has arisen at BFF for a Finance Administrator to join our growing and dynamic team. We are seeking a self-motivated person who should be a good communicator and have knowledge of financial and operational systems, experience in accounting and office software packages,and excellent organisational and administrative...
We’re very excited to welcome to the BFF team our new Family Activity Group Assistant, Farren Downing. Farren is a first-year student at York St John University studying for a Children, Young People and Society Degree and is thrilled to have the opportunity to work for BFF alongside her studies....
Many thanks to York Rotary for the warm welcome extended to our Chair of Trustees, Claire Douglas, when she was invited to a Rotarians lunch recently at Novotel on Fishergate. Claire gave a presentation to members about BFF and took questions, receiving a fantastic response. Members showed a great deal...
Are you seeking a new challenge? If you are a committed and enthusiastic person who enjoys working with children and families, BFF would like to hear from you. We are recruiting a new Family Activity Group Assistant to support our Group Leader in running our busy and fun sessions. The...
We’ve started the year with a bang, with the exciting news of a generous donation of £2,500 from the Purey Cust Trust to support our counselling service. Huge thanks go to them. What a great way to kick off 2022! This fundraising success was prompted by an application from our...
BFF went to the Panto – oh yes we did! A group of 28 kids, parents/carers and BFF staff had a fabulous time seeing the production of Dick Whittington in early December at the Joseph Rowntree Theatre in York, all made possible by a generous grant of £500 from the...
We had a splendid Christmas party for BFF’s children and families in December. Santa made a guest appearance and there were gifts galore, thanks to the YorkMix and ASDA Monks Cross Toy Appeal. The two organisations recognised that the festive season can be a difficult time for many families, and...
Are you seeking a new challenge for 2022? If you are a committed and enthusiastic person who enjoys working with children and families, BFF would like to hear from you. We are recruiting a new Family Activity Group Assistant to support our Group Leader in running our busy and fun...
Our thanks go once again to Larry for the donation of his Scottish honey crop to raise funds to support our work. BFF Trustee Sean is just back from a trip to Scotland to collect the delicious 100% Natural Ayrshire honey from his dad, Larry. Larry’s honey crop has become...
