Benefitting Causes

Since its inception the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity has raised over £100,000 for many local good causes. To view some examples of those who have benefitted from the Charity, please select from the links below or click here.

Rathgill Teens ‘energised’ By Outward Bound Adventure.
A group of Bangor teenagers from Rathgill Learning and Resource Centre have just arrived back from an action packed training week in Scotland, made possible thanks to funding from local gas industry charity the ‘Phoenix Energy for Children Charitable Trust’. More >>

Funding Lights Up Local School - 26th February 2007.
It has been announced that funding from local Charity the ‘Phoenix Energy for Children Charitable Trust’ has recently provided Fleming Fulton School with a new interactive sensory classroom. More >>

KJET Success Continues In The City - 12th January 2007.
The KJET programme pioneered so successfully last year at Lisburn YMCA has received funding so that the Lisburn North Community Association can continue its development across the city. More >>

Kids Celebrate Charity Milestone - 18th December 2006.
Staff from the gas company and their families have a kids Christmas party to celebrate the news that the Phoenix Energy for Children Charity has surpassed its first milestone of raising £100,000 for local disadvantaged children in the last twelve months. More >>

Charity Lift For Little Jill - 30th October 2006.
Little Jill Nelis (aged 6) from Dundonald who suffers from brittle bone disease and scoliosis has received a welcome boost from a local gas charity. Every day she lives with the threat of bone fractures that she picks up all too often. More >>

Charity Boost For Clark Clinic - 13th October 2006.
In August of this year thieves broke in to the Mount Eagles home of unwell 2-year-old Stephen Og Leckey and stole his precious heart monitor. More >>

Ringing The Changes After 35 Years – 4th September 2006.
Midland White City Boxing Club in North Belfast has welcomed substantial funding from the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity that has helped to purchase a new world-class boxing ring. More >>

Getting Autism In The Picture – 3rd August 2006.
The organization ‘Parents Education as Autism Therapists’ (PEAT), based on the Springfield Road, has welcomed substantial funding from the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity that has helped purchase a large amount of Picture Exchange Communication Systems. More >>

Ashfield Girls Celebrate Specialist Status – 6th June 2006.
Ashfield Girls Secondary School in East Belfast has received the substantial four-figure sum they required to help secure their new status as an ICT specialist school. More >>

Industry Units For Fundraising Football Tournament - 8th May 2006.
A large number of teams from throughout the local natural gas industry got together at the end of April to play a highly contested 6 a-side football tournament to raise money for the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity. More >>

Charity Award For North Down Special Olympic Club – 24th April 2006.
The Special Olympic section of North Down Athletic Club has received a vital boost with the news that it has been awarded funding from the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity. More >>

Summer Fun For Home-Start Kids – 24th April 2006.
Lisburn Home-Start has received a welcome funding boost from the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity with the news that all of the children supported by the initiative are to get a fun activity day out to Carnfunnock Country Park in Larne. More >>

Musical Boost For Olympus Girls – 4th April 2006.
The Olympus Girls Club has received a musical boost from the Phoenix Energy For Children Charity after it was announced that they had been successful in applying for funding support. More >>

Celebrations As Lindsay House Receives Funding - 20th March 2006.
Lindsay House Children’s Home in Dunmurry has celebrated the news that it is to receive funding support from the Phoenix Energy for Children Charity. More >>

Under Starters Orders - 28th June 2005.
The  race  is  on  as  the  Natural  Gas  Industry  challenges  itself,  through  the  ‘Phoenix  Energy  For Children’  challenge  to  attempt  to  raise  £100,000  by  next  year. More >>