Christmas card shop opens in Norwich church 

Thousands of Christmas cards from around 30 local Norfolk charities have gone on sale today (October 19) at the Original Norwich Charity Christmas Card Shop inside St Peter Mancroft church in Norwich city centre.

There is an official opening by Lord Mayor of Norwich, Dr Kevin McGuire on Thursday October 20 at 10.50am and all are welcome.
 
Secretary Liz Magem said: “This is our 57th year and last year we raised over £44,000 from the card sales and over £1,200 from the raffle. We can guarantee that 100% of everything goes to the charities – so thank you for your support.”
 
Charities supported include:

• NSPCC
• Assist Trust
• Amnesty International
• Big C - Norfolk and Waveney's Local Cancer Charity
• At Break
• East Anglian Air Ambulance
• East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH)
• Epilepsy Research UK
• The Friends of Norwich Cathedral
• Guide Dogs 
• Hospice Ethiopia UK
• John Aves Education Project (JAEP)
• Keeping Abreast
• LIVABILITY John Grooms Court, Norwich
• Norwich foodbank
• Norfolk and Waveney MIND
• Oxfam
• Priscilla Bacon Hospice
• The RNLI
• St Edmunds Society
• Samaritans, Norwich
• Save the Children
• St Martin's
• Vision Norfolk
• Alzheimer's Society
• CPRE Norfolk

 
Find out more at: oncccs.org.uk