Posts by Glenn Alexander

Kye is a brave young lad who is 12 years old and was referred to us here at The Eight Foundation in October 2019. Sadly he contracted meningitis in March 2016 which resulted in him losing all four limbs, however despite this Kye is a very upbeat and positive boy who takes everything in his stride.  Kye’s…

Harry lives locally in Portchester and was referred to us at The Eight Foundation in July of 2018. Harry is currently undergoing treatment for a brain tumour, after learning how incredibly brave Harry has been and his absolute love for Spiderman, Victoria & Ian went and met with Harry and his family and presented them…

The Playhouse Foundation are an organisation covering the Hampshire area, who support children with Autism through their specialised ABA programmes. The programme provides specialised provision and social inclusion for young children with autism in order to improve functional daily living, communication and interactive play skills.   Like with anything the program comes at a cost…

Act of kindness is a small local charity based in Fareham, Hampshire. They look to support locals with the help from the community, Kerry who runs the charity is an ex police officer and started up the charity a few years ago with a vision of increasing the community support within Fareham and surrounding areas.…

Hannah’s Holiday Home is a charity set up in memory of Hannah, a local young girl from Waterlooville who sadly passed away from Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the age of 10 years old. Hannah would often fundraise for the children’s ward and her parents felt like starting up the charity of Hannah’s holiday home would be…

Members of wheelchair basketball team ‘Hampshire Harriers’ are delighted to have received specially designed sports chairs, courtesy of a £5,000 donation from The Eight Foundation. Two members of the Hampshire Harriers will be in the best position to help maintain the team’s premier status in the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association (GBWBA) league, thanks to…